Poetry

Poetry

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Random House

Maya Angelou: The Complete ...

$30.00

The beauty and spirit of Maya Angelou’s words live on in this complete collection of poetry , including her inaugural poem “On the Pulse of Morning” Throughout her illustrious career in letters, Maya Angelou gifted, healed, and inspired the world with her words. Now the beauty and spirit of those...

Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Forever Is Now

$19.99

A poignant and lyrical young adult novel-in-verse about a Black teen coming of age in an anxiety-inducing world, from the author of For Black Girls Like Me and In the Key of Us.I'm safe here.That's how Sadie feels, on a perfect summer day, wrapped in her girlfriend's arms. School is out, and even...

Harry N. Abrams

Dear Mothman

$18.99

A moving middle-grade novel in verse, about a young trans boy dealing with the loss of his friend by writing to his favorite cryptid, MothmanHalfway through sixth grade, Noah’s best friend and the only other trans boy in his school, Lewis, passed away in a car accident. Lewis was adventurous and ...

Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

The Door of No Return

$17.99

An instant #1 New York Times Bestseller!   From the Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award winning author Kwame Alexander, comes the first book in a searing, breathtaking trilogy that tells the story of a boy, a village, and the epic odyssey of an African family.   In his village in Upper Kw...

Vintage Espanol

Le Dicen Fregona: Poemas de...

$12.95

Un libro que acompaña a Me dicen Güero, libro de Honor del Premio Pura Belpré.   Libro ganador del premio Junior Library Guild Gold Selection 2023   "Puedes ser mi novio". Sólo se necesitan esas cuatro palabras para cambiar la vida de Güero al terminar séptimo grado.   El verano se torna más ocu...

Feiwel & Friends

We Are All So Good at Smiling

$19.99

They Both Die at the End meets The Bell Jar in this haunting, beautiful young adult novel-in-verse about clinical depression and healing from trauma, from National Book Award Finalist Amber McBride.   Whimsy is back in the hospital for treatment of clinical depression. When she meets a boy named...

Soft Skull Press

Grocery Shopping with My Mo...

$24.00

“Kevin Powell returns with a poetic time capsule written with love in honor of his mother’s evolution. Powell investigates the nature of our country's oppression through the generational wounds survived and passed on. These poems are a testament to the healing work of Kevin Powell, as they revel...

Chartwell Books

The Essential Tales and Poe...

$12.99

Revel in the sumptuous language of Edgar Allan Poe’s best works.The Essential Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe features key works, spanning from 1827 to his death in 1849, from the famous Gothic American writer, especially Poe’s spine-chilling short stories and melodious poems. Included in this...

Harper & Row

The Giving Tree

$17.99

From Shel Silverstein, New York Times bestselling author of Where the Sidewalk Ends and A Light in the Attic, comes a poignant picture book about love and acceptance, cherished for over fifty years. This classic is perfect for both young readers and lifelong fans. "Once there was a tree...and sh...

Floating World Comics

Sea Of Time #1 (Of 4)

$7.00

This visionary tone poem explores the nature and indigenous ecological traditions that influenced imperial expedition naturalist G.W. Steller who, at the moment of his death in 1746, recalls his discoveries and travel throughout Siberia and the North Pacific.   *Limit 1 per customer* (*if you wis...

Feiwel & Friends

Odder

$16.99

A touching and lyrical tale about a remarkable sea otter, from Newbery Medalist Katherine Applegate, author of Wishtree.Meet Odder, the Queen of Play: Nobody has her moves.She doesn’t just swim to the bottom,she dive-bombs.She doesn’t just somersault,she triple-doughnuts.She doesn’t just ride the...

QUILL TREE BOOKS

In the Beautiful Country

$16.99

For fans of Jasmine Warga and Thanhhà Lại, this is a stunning novel in verse about a young Taiwanese immigrant to America who is confronted by the stark difference between dreams and reality. Anna can’t wait to move to the beautiful country—the Chinese name for America. Although she’s only ever ...

Dreamers and Make Believers

Nothing Burns As Bright As You

$18.99

Four starred reviews! From New York Times bestselling author Ashley Woodfolk, Nothing Burns as Bright as You is an impassioned stand-alone tale of queer love, grief, and the complexity of female friendship. Two girls. One wild and reckless day. Years of tumultuous history unspooling like a thin,...

CROWN BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS

Vinyl Moon

$18.99

A teen girl hiding the scars of a past relationship finds home and healing in the words of strong Black writers. A beautiful sophomore novel from a critically acclaimed author and poet that explores how words have the power to shape and uplift our world even in the midst of pain."A true embodimen...

Viking Books

Call Us What We Carry: Poems

$24.99

The breakout poetry collection by #1 New York Times bestselling author and presidential inaugural poet Amanda GormanFormerly titled The Hill We Climb and Other Poems, the luminous poetry collection by #1 New York Times bestselling author and presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman captures a sh...