Poetry

APRIL National Poetry Month

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 * Guest Blog:** Use Technology, Collaboration, and Creativity to Inspire Students for Poetry Month


 * Links **


 * Poets.org []
 * Poetry Read-a-Thon []
 * Poetry 180 []
 * YALSA Poetry Program []
 * LOC Poetry []
 * Shmoop Poetry []


 * Project Ideas **


 * Poetry Bookmarks
 * Poetry Panel
 * Poetry Slam
 * Blackout Poetry
 * Keep a Poem in Your Pocket Day


 * YALSA BK of Stories told in verse **


 * After the Death of Anna Gonzales by Terri Fields
 * Aleutian Sparrow by Karen Hesse
 * Amiri & Odette by Walter Dean Myers
 * Beanball by Gene Fahler
 * Becoming Billie Holiday by Carole Boston Weatherford
 * Becoming Joe Dimaggio by Maria Testa
 * The Braid by Helen Frost
 * The Brimstone Journals by Ron Koertge
 * Bronx Masquerade by Nikki Grimes
 * Burned by Ellen Hopkins
 * Carver: a life in poems by Marilyn Nelson
 * CrashBoomLove: A Novel in Verse by Juan Felipe Herrera
 * Escaping Tornado Season: A Story in Poems by Julie Williams
 * Far From You by Lisa Schroeder
 * Foreign Exchange, A Mystery in Poems by Mel Glenn
 * Frenchtown Summer by Robert Cormier
 * The Geography of Girlhood by Kirstin Smith
 * Girl Coming in for a Landing: a novel in poems by April Halprin Wayland
 * Glass by Ellen Hopkins
 * God Went to Beauty School by Cynthia Rylant
 * Hate That Cat by Sharon Creech
 * Heartbeat by Sharon Creech
 * The House that Crack Built by Clark Taylor
 * Identical by Ellen Hopkins
 * Jump Ball: A Basketball Season in Poems by Mel Glenn
 * Keesha's House by Helen Frost
 * Learning to Swim: A Memoir by Ann Turner
 * A Lion's Hunger: Poems of First Love by Ann Warren Turner
 * Locomotion by Jacqueline Woodson
 * Loose Threads by Lorie Ann Grover
 * Love That Dog by Sharon Creech
 * Make Lemonade by Virginia Euwer Wolff
 * My Friend's Got This Problem, Mr. Candler by Mel Glenn
 * One of Those Hideous Books Where the Mother Dies by Sonya Sones
 * One Night by Margaret Wild
 * Out of the Dust by Karen Heese
 * Reaching for Sun by Tracie Vaughn Zimmer
 * The Realm of Possibility by David Levithan
 * Running Back to Ludie by Angela Johnson
 * Shakespeare Bats Cleanup by Ron Koertge
 * Shark girl by Kelly Bingham
 * Sister Slam and the Poetic Motormouth Road Trip by Linda Oatman High
 * Soda Jerk by Cynthia Rylant
 * Sold by Patricia McCormick
 * Song of the Sparrow by Lisa Ann Sandell
 * Soul Moon Soup by Lindsay Lee Johnson
 * Splintering by Eireann Corrigan
 * Split Image by Mel Glenn
 * Stardust 'Otel by Paul Janeczo
 * Stop Pretending: What Happened When My Big Sister Went Crazy by Sonia Sones
 * Street Love by Walter Dean Myers
 * The Taking of Room 114: A Hostage Drama in Poems by Mel Glenn
 * Things Left Unsaid: A Novel in Poems by Stephanie Hemphill
 * Trash by Sharron Darrow
 * True Believer by Virginia Euwer Wolff
 * The Voyage of the Arctic Tern by Hugh Montgomery
 * Walking on glass by Alma Fullerton
 * The Way a Door Closes by Hope Anita Smith illustrated by Shane W. Evans
 * The Weight of the Sky by Lisa Ann Sandell
 * What is Goodbye by Nikki Grimes
 * What my Girlfriend Doesn't Know by Sonya Sones
 * What My Mother Doesn't Know by Sonya Sones
 * Who Killed Mr. Chippendale? A Mystery in Poems by Mel Glenn
 * The Wolf by Steven Herrick
 * Worlds Afire by Paul Janeczko
 * Yellow Star by Jennifer Roy
 * You Remind Me of You by Eireann Corrigan
 * Your own, Sylvia : a verse portrait of Sylvia Plath by Stephanie Hemphill