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Poetry - Lyric Genre
Books in the Poetry - Lyric genre:
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
The Song of the Three Holy Children (1986)
Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego praise the Lord God for their deliverance from the fiery furnace of King Nebuchadnezzar.
Author(s):
The Bible
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Forest of Dreams (1988)
A song of praise and thanksgiving.
Author(s):
Rosemary Wells
Illustrator(s):
Susan Jeffers
The Land of Nod (1988)
Author(s):
Robert Louis Stevenson
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
Love & the Merry-Go-Round (1988)
This is an anthology of modern poetry for children.
Author(s):
Rosemary Harris
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
The Mighty Slide (1988)
’The snow has fallen in the night.
The temperature’s exactly right
The playground’s ready, white and wide;
Just waiting for the mighty slide.’
and four other epic poems.
Author(s):
Allan Ahlberg
Illustrator(s):
Charlotte Voake
Side by Side: Poems to Read Together (1988)
A diverse collection of poems.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Lee Bennett Hopkins
Various
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
A Week of Lullabies (1988)
An anthology of lullabies and bedtime poems grouped by days of the week.
Author(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Marisabina Russo
Bear Hugs (1989)
Short poems about bears.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Kathleen Hague
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
A Child’s Calendar (1989)
A poem for every month of the year.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
John Updike
Illustrator(s):
Nancy Ekholm Burkert
The Seven Ages of Childhood (1989)
’First the Infant in its Mother’s Arms’ ... to the ‘Last Scene of All’ illustrations to verses by Carolyn Wells. First appeared in The Ladies’ Home Journal.
Author(s):
Carolyn Wells
Illustrator(s):
Jessie Willcox Smith
Beneath a Blue Umbrella (1990)
Author(s):
Jack Prelutsky
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Bilbo’s Last Song (1990)
Bilbo Baggins bids good-bye to Middle Earth.
Author(s):
J. R. R. Tolkien
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Mice are Nice (1990)
An anthology of poems about mice.
Author(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Edward Lear
A. A. Milne
Lucy Sprague Mitchell
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Ed Young
Moon Song (1990)
But why the moon man fishes the sea
Only the moon man knows.
Author(s):
Mildred Plew Meigs
Illustrator(s):
Chris Conover
Happy Birthday (1991)
A collection of poems on the topic of birthdays.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
In For Winter, Out for Spring (1991)
A collection of poems celebrating families throughout the year.
Author(s):
Arnold Adoff
Illustrator(s):
Jerry Pinkney
Water Pennies and Other Poems (1991)
A collection of poems, chiefly about bugs.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
The Animals (1992)
Author(s):
Michio Mado
Illustrator(s):
Mitsumasa Anno