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Recent Poetry Books for Kids

In celebration of National Poetry Month 2021, here are some wonderful recent books of poetry for kids. (Created March 2021)

  • Woke

    Woke

    Browne, Mahogany L.

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    Availability: Available

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  • A Place Inside of Me

    A Place Inside of Me

    Elliott, Zetta

    Format: Book

    Availability: Available

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  • A Hatful of Dragons

    A Hatful of Dragons

    Madan, Vikram

    Format: Book

    Availability: All copies in use

    View A Hatful of Dragons
  • Night Wishes

    Night Wishes

    Format: Book

    Availability: Available

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  • No Voice Too Small

    No Voice Too Small

    Format: Book

    Availability: Available

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  • Everything Comes Next

    Everything Comes Next

    Nye, Naomi Shihab

    Format: Book

    Availability: All copies in use

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  • Hard-boiled Bugs for Breakfast

    Hard-boiled Bugs for Breakfast

    Prelutsky, Jack

    Format: Book

    Availability: Available

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  • Just Like Me

    Just Like Me

    Brantley-Newton, Vanessa

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  • Poems Aloud

    Poems Aloud

    Coelho, Joseph

    Format: Book

    Availability: Available

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  • Construction People

    Construction People

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    Availability: Available

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