Reference guide for identifying anthologies and poem collections that have particular appeal to young adult readers. Features an annotated bibliography of poetry volumes, and a thematic guide to individual poems.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Foreword.
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
1: The Guide: Annotated Bibliographical Entries.
Abdul, Raoul: The Magic of Black Poetry.
Abeel, Samantha: Reach for the Moon.
Adams, Joseph: The Poet's Domain.
Adoff, Arnold: Chocolate Dreams.
Adoff, Arnold: I Am the Darker Brother: An Anthology of Modern Poems by African Americans.
Adoff, Arnold: I Am the Running Girl.
Adoff, Arnold: Love Letters.
Adoff, Arnold: My Black Me: A Beginning Book of Black Poetry.
Adoff, Arnold: Slow Dance: Heart Break Blues.
Adoff, Arnold: Sports Pages.
Agard, John: Life Doesn't Frighten Me at All.
Angelou, Maya: The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou.
Anglund, Joan Walsh: Memories of the Heart.
Asch, Frank: Cactus Poems.
Baber, Bob Henry, George Ella Lyon, and Gurney Norman: Old Wounds, New Words: Poems from the Appalachian Poetry Project.
Begay, Shonto: Navajo: Visions and Voices Across the Mesa.
Berry, James: Classic Poems to Read Aloud.
Berry, James: Everywhere Faces Everywhere.
Berry, James: When I Dance: Poems.
Berry, Wendell: Entries.
Bolin, Frances Schoonmaker: Poetry for Young People: Emily Dickinson.
Burleigh, Robert: Hoops.
Carlson, Lori M.: Cool Salsa: Bilingual Poems on Growing Up Latino in the United States.
Carroll, Joyce Armstrong, and Edward E. Wilson: Poetry after Lunch: Poems to Read Aloud.
Carson, Jo: Stories I Ain't Told Nobody Yet: Selections from the People Pieces.
Carter, Jimmy: Always a Reckoning and Other Poems.
Clark, Stephen R.: The Godtouch.
Cole, William: Fireside Book of Humorous Poetry.
De la Mare, Walter: Come Hither: A Family Treasury of Best-Loved Rhymes and Poems for Children.
Dillard, Annie: Mornings Like This.
Downie, Mary Alice, and Barbara Robertson: The New Wind Has Wings: Poems from Canada.
Duffy, Carol Ann: Stopping for Death: Poems of Death and Loss.
Dunning, Stephen, Edward Lueders, and Hugh Smith: Reflections on a Gift of
