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Poems about Books, Reading, and Libraries
Poems that focus on the fun of reading, books, and libraries
"Pocket Poems Card" by Janet Wong for Poem in Your Pocket Day in April from THE POETRY FRIDAY ANTHOLOGY® FOR CELEBRATIONS edited by Sylvia Vardell and Janet Wong (Pomelo Books, 2015)
"STOP! Let's Read" by Kristy Dempsey from THE POETRY FRIDAY ANTHOLOGY® FOR CELEBRATIONS edited by Sylvia Vardell and Janet Wong (Pomelo Books, 2015)
"The Library" by Sara Holbrook from THE POETRY FRIDAY ANTHOLOGY® K-5: POEMS FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR WITH CONNECTIONS TO THE COMMON CORE (and Texas TEKS) edited by Sylvia Vardell and Janet Wong (Pomelo Books, 2012)
"My Place to Fly" by Ted Scheu for National Library Week in April from THE POETRY FRIDAY ANTHOLOGY® FOR CELEBRATIONS edited by Sylvia Vardell and Janet Wong (Pomelo Books, 2015)
Spanish version of "Pocket Poems Card" by Janet Wong for Poem in Your Pocket Day in April from THE POETRY FRIDAY ANTHOLOGY® FOR CELEBRATIONS: HOLIDAY POEMS FOR THE WHOLE YEAR IN ENGLISH & SPANISH edited by Sylvia Vardell and Janet Wong (Pomelo Books, 2015)
"Oh Summer Books" by Diana Murray for Summer Reading Month in June from THE POETRY FRIDAY ANTHOLOGY® FOR CELEBRATIONS edited by Sylvia Vardell and Janet Wong (Pomelo Books, 2015)
Spanish version of "My Place to Fly" by Ted Scheu for National Library Week in April from THE POETRY FRIDAY ANTHOLOGY® FOR CELEBRATIONS edited by Sylvia Vardell and Janet Wong (Pomelo Books, 2015)
Spanish version of "Treasure Hunt" by Sandy Asher for Children's Book Week in May from THE POETRY FRIDAY ANTHOLOGY® FOR CELEBRATIONS edited by Sylvia Vardell and Janet Wong (Pomelo Books, 2015)
"Treasure Hunt" by Sandy Asher for Children's Book Week in May from THE POETRY FRIDAY ANTHOLOGY® FOR CELEBRATIONS edited by Sylvia Vardell and Janet Wong (Pomelo Books, 2015)
Celebrate libraries and Dewey Decimal Day (December 10) with this poem, "Looking for a Book" by Liz Steinglass from THE POETRY FRIDAY ANTHOLOGY® FOR CELEBRATIONS edited by Sylvia Vardell and Janet Wong (Pomelo Books, 2015)
Here are the TAKE 5 mini-lesson activities for "Looking for a Book" by Liz Steinglass for Dewey Decimal Day and celebrating libraries with THE POETRY FRIDAY ANTHOLOGY® FOR CELEBRATIONS edited by Sylvia Vardell and Janet Wong (Pomelo Books, 2015)
Check out ALL the books in THE POETRY FRIDAY ANTHOLOGY® series for hundreds of poems and activities on all kinds of subjects for students of all ages
Share this poem in English AND Spanish, "Children's Day, Book Day" by Pat Mora from THE POETRY FRIDAY ANTHOLOGY® FOR CELEBRATIONS edited by Sylvia Vardell and Janet Wong (Pomelo Books, 2015)
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Did you know that a poem can be about texting? Check out "Silence" by Linda Kulp from THE POETRY FRIDAY ANTHOLOGY® FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL edited by Sylvia Vardell and Janet Wong (Pomelo Books, 2013).
