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Poetry - Miscellaneous Genre
Books in the Poetry - Miscellaneous genre:
The Whispering Rabbit (1975)
When a bumble bee gets stuck in his throat, the little rabbit can only whisper.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Cyndy Szekeres
The Hunting of the Snark: An Agony in Eight Fits (1976)
The Bellman, the Baker and their friends go in pursuit of the elusive Snark and, unfortunately, find one -- it’s a Boojum you see.
Author(s):
Lewis Carroll
Illustrator(s):
Quentin Blake
Blueberries Lavender: Songs of the Farmers’ Children (1977)
A collection of poems about life on the farm.
Author(s):
Nancy Dingman Watson
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast (1977)
Six stories and poems with a different illustrator for each on the subject of ‘impossible.’
Author(s):
Norma Farber
Illustrator(s):
And others
Tomie dePaola
Trina Schart Hyman
Hilary Knight
Stories and Poems for the Young (1977)
Author(s):
Bryna Untermeyer
Louis Untermeyer
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
Three Centuries of Nursery Rhymes and Poetry for Children (1977)
This is a revised and expanded edition of an exhibition catalog.
Author(s):
Iona Opie
Peter Opie
Illustrator(s):
Various
A Child’s Garden of Verses (1978)
Author(s):
Robert Louis Stevenson
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
This Little Pig-A-Wig and Other Rhymes About Pigs (1978)
A collection of poems about pigs.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Lenore Blegvad
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
Carrie Hepple’s Garden (1979)
Author(s):
Ruth Craft
Illustrator(s):
Irene Haas
Broomsticks and Beasticles (1981)
A collection of stories and poems about mythical beasts and other creatures.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
John Patience
The Parrot in the Garret and Other Rhymes About Dwellings (1982)
A collection of traditional rhymes.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Lenore Blegvad
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
Pigeon Cubes and Other Verse (1982)
A collection of light verse.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Dinosaur Tales (1983)
Author(s):
Ray Bradbury
Illustrator(s):
David Wiesner
Et al
Please Mrs Butler (1983)
This is a children’s poem. It is a conversation between a student and their teacher.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Allan Ahlberg
Illustrator(s):
Fritz Wenger
Snowman Sniffles and Other Verse (1983)
A collection of light verse.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
A New Treasury of Children’s Poetry (1984)
An anthology of children’s poetry both new and old.
Author(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Judith Gwyn Brown
Snowy Day: Stories and Poems (1986)
An anthology of poems and stories about snow.
Author(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Margot Tomes
Nibble Nibble (1987)
Five poems about bunnies.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Wendell Minor
The Fish with the Deep Sea Smile (1988)
A collection of short stories and poems, some of which were later reprinted as picture books. Read online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Roberta Rauch
The Green Lion of Zion Street (1988)
A group of children waiting for the school bus in the fog scare themselves with the thought of the lion crouching nearby.
Author(s):
Julia Fields
Illustrator(s):
Jerry Pinkney