John Kenney has followed up Love Poems (for Married People) with Love Poems (for People with Children). It includes poems such as "3:32a.m. and I am sure the infant is taunting me" and "Baby wipes." ...

Unusual features: In addition to reading selected poems for young adults and children, students listen to online audio recordings of such poets as Randall Jarrell, Richard Wilbur, and Robert Graves.

NPR's Scott Simon talks with John Himmelman about his new collection of illustrated poems for children, "The Boy Who Lived in a Shell: Snippets for Wandering Minds." A new collection of ...

Whereas a bright nostalgia colors Soto's fine poems, Calef Brown takes a completely playful, even rascally approach in Flamingos on the Roof: Poems and Paintings (Houghton Mifflin, $16; ages 9-12).