Bless the Earth
Poems and prayers to help develop an appreciation for the natural world. Edited by June Cotner and Nancy Tupper Ling. (Convergent Books, 2024)
Imperfect II
An anthology for middle schoolers about perspective. Edited by Tabatha Yeatts. (History House Publishers, 2022)
10.10 Poetry Anthology
Poems that celebrate 10, inspired by prompts such as TENtative, TENderness, and TENacity. Edited by Bridget Magee. (wee words for wee ones, 2021)
For Every Little Thing
An inspirational collection of poems and prayers to celebrate the day. Edited by June Cotner and Nancy Tupper Ling. (Eerdmans Books, 2021)
A World Full of Poems
An introduction to poetry for children featuring poems about everything from science, sports, and space, to friendship, family, and feelings. Edited by Sylvia Vardell. (DK, 2020)
Hop to It
Breathe. Stretch. Wiggle. Dance. March. Stomp. Reach! One hundred poems that incorporate a wide variety of movements—including deskercise—to maximize student learning. Edited by Sylvia Vardell and Janet Wong. (Pomelo Books, 2020)
behind the mask
A collection of more that 250 pandemic-themed haiku from more than 140 internationally acclaimed haiku poets. Edited by Margaret Dornaus. (Singing Moon Press, 2020)
The Best of Today's Little Ditty: 2017–2018
A collection of 96 poems by 57 poets, resulting from 12 "ditty" challenges in 2017 and 2018. Includes prompts by Naomi Shihab Nye, Nikki Grimes, Jane Yolen and J. Patrick Lewis, Helen Frost, Julie Fogliano, Calef Brown, and others. (Igoo Island Press, 2019)
I Am Someone Else
A playful poetry collection that asks "Who do you want to be?" Edited by Lee Bennett Hopkins. (Charlesbridge, 2019)
The Poetry of US
More than 200 poems that celebrate the people, places, and passions of the United States. Edited by J. Patrick Lewis. (National Geographic, 2018)
Great Morning!
Poems for school leaders to read aloud, with intros and intriguing facts for each day of the school year. Edited by Sylvia Vardell and Janet Wong. (Pomelo Books, 2018)
Imperfect
An anthology for middle schoolers about making mistakes. Edited by Tabatha Yeatts. (History House Publishers, 2018)
Children's Books in Children's Hands
Sixth edition teacher's guide to children's literature. (Pearson, 2018)
The Best of Today's Little Ditty: 2016
A collection of 75 poems by 50 poets, resulting from nine "ditty" challenges in 2016. Includes prompts by Jane Yolen, David L. Harrison, Marilyn Singer, Kenn Nesbitt, Douglas Florian, Amy Ludwig VanDerwater, Laura Shovan, and others. (Igoo Island Press, 2017)
Here We Go
A story in poems/writing journal to help kids think about social change. (Pomelo Books, 2017)
The Best of Today's Little Ditty: 2014–2015
A collection of 75 poems by 55 poets, resulting from 13 "ditty" challenges in 2014 and 2015. Includes prompts by Nikki Grimes, Lee Bennett Hopkins, J. Patrick Lewis, Joyce Sidman, Margarita Engle, Kwame Alexander, Laura Purdie Salas, and others. (Igoo Island Press, 2016)
One Minute till Bedtime
Short poems to send children off to sleep. Edited by Kenn Nesbitt. (Little Brown, 2016)
The Poetry Friday Anthology for Celebrations
Holiday poems for the whole year in English and Spanish. PreK–grade 6. (Pomelo Books, 2015)
Dear Tomato
An international crop of food and agriculture poems. (CreateSpace, 2015)
Toasts
More than 400 toasts, graces, and blessings to celebrate every occasion. (Viva Editions, 2014)
