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To help us reflect on what it means to be a child in today’s world, Pasatiempo curated a short list of poetry books for ...
Former U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo recently published her latest children’s book titled “For A Girl Becoming.” KUNM spoke ...
Many adults admit to not getting poetry. Given all that we face as adults, I don’t get it. One answer, I suspect, has to do ...
she’s focused on building a better world for the next generation with a children’s book “that underscores the importance of community and allyship,” Gorman said. Gorman’s inaugural poem ...
In this book, we follow a child who will be spending the holidays ... The University of Arizona Poetry Center is now closed for its annual holiday break. It will reopen on Monday, Jan. 7.
That was the moment I fell in love with poetry. I begged my parents to buy the children’s book for me so I could read and re-read my favorites, and decades later, the tattered hardcover (the ...
The prolific author published over 100 children’s books, 800 stories, 600 poems, and many songs, often incorporating scripture. Much of his work, characterized by a light and happy artistic ...
Harrison, who has written dozens of books, contributed one poem and reached out to other poets to select or write one for children. "I started contacting poets. It didn't take long," Harrison said.