The presidential inaugural poet--and unforgettable new voice in American poetry--presents a collection of poems that includes the stirring poem read at the inauguration of the 46th President of the United States.

A boy who turns into a TV set and a girl who eats a whale are only two of the characters in a collection of humorous poetry illustrated with the author's own drawings. Come in - for where the sidewalk ends, Shel Silverstein's world begins. The Unicorn and the Bloath live there, and so does Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout who will not take the garbage out. It is a place where you wash your shadow and plant diamond gardens, a place where shoes fly, sisters...

Presents the well-known poem about an important Christmas visitor.

Collects poems and drawings that feature Runny and other woodland characters speaking their topsy-turvy language.

A treasury of sixteen poems highlights the jobs and personalities of an assortment of vehicles from an ambulance to a snowplow.

"A collection of humorous and heartfelt poetry for children and adults"--

Poems by the author of Treasure Island which reflect a child's experiences and imagination.

"The stark, cold landscapes of Earth's poles may seem inhospitable, but their snowy hollows and glacial waters hide an astounding variety of creatures, from the tiny, fascinating tardigrade to the mysterious giant squid, from the fleet-footed Arctic hare to the majestic polar bear. Perfectly adapted for the climes they call home, these animals defy logic and invite awe. New York Times best-selling author David Elliott turns his eye-and his pen-to...

Runny Babbit's topsy-turvy world is brought to life through wordplay and drawings.

An illustrated version of the well-known poem about a wily spider who preys on the vanity and innocence of a little fly.