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Report copyright infringementby Dylan Benson (Author), Iver Benson (Author), Devon McFadden (Illustrator)From the moment he first saw his son, this father knew their bond would be remarkable and forever.In gentle rhyme, this book tells of the love a father has for his son. Each verse overflows with promises of the adventures they will have together. Steeped in magnificent imagery of nature and the outdoors, the father shares his visions and dreams with his young son.In scenes of mountains, wa...

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Report copyright infringementby Rob Sanders (Author), Raissa Figueroa (Illustrator)When a new kid moves to town, a beautiful friendship filled with wonder and imagination blooms in this lushly illustrated, inventive, and empathetic picture book.Between strangers and friends..."Hello."Lean into the in-between moments in this poetic picture book that celebrates all the small steps in a budding friendship between two new friends.Between friends and friends forever...Promises and pinky swears. Tw...

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Report copyright infringementby Ansley Zecckine (Author)Meg embarks on a zipline adventure, but unexpectedly encounters an animal needing help along her path, Skyler the squirrel, who is petrified by his fear of heights. Meg acts swiftly to come his rescue. After collecting a bounty of food, she also helps Skyler back to his nest while bringing a nutty surprise to his brothers and sisters.This book focuses on overcoming fear and helping one another. Plus, it has a rhythm and rhyme that's easy...

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The Night Before Christmas: Classic Original Text Paired with Modern Art

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Report copyright infringementby Hayden Goodman (Illustrator), Clement C. Moore (Author)★ "Stylized acrylic gouache illustrations burst with charming details--from the art on the walls to the sweeping city landscape--that give the pages an air of lively late-night holiday bustle." --Publishers Weekly, starred review'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the houseNot a creature was stirring, not even a mouse... And so begins the treasured poem by Clement C. Moore and though the word...

Under the Samán Tree: Poems on Home, Longing, and Belonging

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Report copyright infringementby Rosa Lia Gilbert (Author), Rachel Joy Welcher (Foreword by)Dominican. Believer. Wife. Mother. Immigrant. These are the different labels Rosa Lía Gilbert has learned to embody, in all of their beauty and complexity. In her debut collection, Under the Samán Tree, Gilbert takes readers on a journey across the ocean, back to the Dominican Republic, where she longs to be. Along the way, she invites them to walk through the American immigrant experience with her. Wr...

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Report copyright infringementby Emily C. Klein (Author), Amy Klein (Illustrator)"Waiting for the baby, where can He be? Waiting for the baby, waiting to see." Through cheery rhyme and whimsical illustrations, this charming picture book tales two children's happy assembly of the family crèche during Advent. PLP proudly presents mother and daughter-in-law teamEmily C. Klein (debut author) and Amy Klein (award-winning illustrator). Number of Pages: 34 Dimensions: 0.25 x...

Twas The Night Before Christmas Santa's Story

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Report copyright infringementby Valerie E. Sweetapple (Author), Paul Schultz (Illustrator)Step into Santa's world as he reveals his story of the classic tale, "Twas the Night Before Christmas," penned from his heart. Experience the wonder as Santa shares the first time someone caught a glimpse of him. Beautifully illustrated by Paul Schultz, who perfectly captures that wondrous night. Delight in the journey of merry moments and amusing blunders fated to transform into an everlasting holiday t...

The Other Side of Tomorrow: A Graphic Novel

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Report copyright infringementby Tina Cho (Author), Deb Jj Lee (Illustrator)Booklist Editor's Choice of 2024: Books for YouthSchool Library Journal Best Book of 2024Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 20242025 ALA Best Graphic Novels for Children Reading List2026 TLA Maverick Graphic Novel ListA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard SelectionPerfect for fans of Illegal and When Stars Are Scattered, this poignant and moving graphic novel in verse captures the dangers and hope that come with fleeing North...

Hoot Hoot: A Book of Rhymes for Laughter and Good Times

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Report copyright infringementby The Family Promecene (Author), Melanie &. Chris Promecene (Author), Noah Herz Promecene (Author)Rainy days, sick days, frogs, balloons and puppy dogs - these are a few of the things that make life a hoot. Let's celebrate them with a few rhymes, silly words and playful pictures. Join the Promecene Family in this creative collaboration as they bring stories to life with warmth and imagination. Number of Pages: 28 Dimensions: 0.07 x ...

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Report copyright infringementby Frances H. Kakugawa (Author)Frances Kakugawa, an educator, eldercare consultant and the award-winning author of nineteen books, grew up in a rural Hawaiian village, in a rustic home with an outhouse complete with Sears Roebuck catalogs. In The Outhouse Poet she recounts how she later discovered a more modern "outhouse," with kindred spirits instead of catalogs to inspire a writer's soul-the local shopping mall. Fueled by her fellow mall rats' stories and gestur...

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Report copyright infringementby Coleen Gantt Heaton (Author)A bold, poetic exploration of trauma, resilience, and what it means to finally feel safe in your own skin.Raised by her grandparents under the shade of a Texas sycamore tree, Coleen Gantt Heaton learned how to survive-quietly, invisibly, and at great cost. Being Coleen is a raw and redemptive collection of personal essays and poetry chronicling her lived experience as a daughter, mother, survivor, advocate, and woman finding her way ...

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Report copyright infringementby Donatello Dreakford (Author)Man Enough For Myself: Because I Still Want To Be Seen is a memoir told through poetry.Donatello Dreakford presents a collection that explores memory in fragments, the way it arrives in real life: jagged, unsteady, insistent. These poems move through the families we are born into and the ones we choose for ourselves, through queer friendships, love and loss, silence and recognition.With language that is both direct and lyrical, this ...

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Report copyright infringementby Sarah Crowne (Author)Your creative revolution starts now.Rebel Writers: The Genius Behind the Pen Volume II takes you inside the lives of America's boldest literary rebels-writers who defied convention and reshaped storytelling forever.From Edgar Allan Poe's dark imagination to Henry David Thoreau's transcendent woods, from Flannery O'Connor's piercing truths to Emily Dickinson's quiet genius, Sarah Crowne reveals the courage, creativity, and resilience behind ...

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Report copyright infringementby Kristine Ludewig (Author)The Artist's Way meets Cabaret in this epic verse narrative of the poet's life as a dancer seeking funding after art school Coming of age in 1990's NYCas the epitome of the Third WaveHow to survive as an Artist?Harness the male gaze! A feminist fairy taleof dancing her way in an ode toOld school PhotographyJust where to find a Patron?and the deathof a topless dive bar Set in a mythological landscape on the edge of the art world, Memoir ...

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Report copyright infringementby Heather Tosteson (Editor), Nancy Pelletier (Editor), Megan Krivchenia (Editor)Love After 70. Heather Tosteson, Nancy Pelletier, and Megan Krivchenia, Editors. Wising Up Press. What is love, in all its forms, like after 70? Over fifty accomplished writers share their experiences with us in this contemporary anthology of poetry, memoir and fiction. There is a generous sensuality in the work we find here, strong passions, and a sense of surprise at their persisten...

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Report copyright infringementby Liz Ison (Author)A collection of calming, relaxing, positive poems to aid with anxiety and stress. Keep this collection handy for a moment of relaxation whenever you need it. With poems about pets, nature, creativity, and more, there are any number of topics to help you de-stress and forget about your worries. When it's hard to unwind after a long day at work, or it's difficult to find time for some self-care, this collection is the perfect soother. Wise words ...

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Report copyright infringementby Tom Huth (Author)Documentary poems by Tom Huth. The events in My Watergate Scandal during the 1970s. "Her hunger for my flesh/ her delicious invitation/ her flagrant provocation/ made this boy a man." Number of Pages: 48 Dimensions: 0.13 x 7.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: May 01, 2022

Voices in the Air: Poems for Listeners - Paperback

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by Naomi Shihab Nye (Author)"Nye once again deftly charts the world through verse."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"A beautifully constructed, thoughtful, and inspiring collection."--School Library Journal (starred review)Young People's Poet Laureate and National Book Award Finalist Naomi Shihab Nye's uncommon and unforgettable voice offers readers peace, humor, inspiration, and solace. This volume of almost one hundred original poems is a stunning and engaging tribute to the diverse voices ...

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Report copyright infringementby Jeannine Atkins (Author)Acclaimed author Jeannine Atkins revisits her past in this "brave, searing" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) memoir-in-verse about memory, healing, and finding her voice as a writer, perfect for fans of Amber Smith and Speak. Night darkens the window to mirror. I'm back in my old bedroom. Six weeks after the start of her freshman year of college, Jeannine Atkins finds herself back in her childhood bedroom after an unimaginable trauma....

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Report copyright infringementby Jasminne Mendez (Author)PURA BELPRÉ HONOR BOOK - A powerful young adult novel-in-verse about a Texas teen battling racism in her theater program and book banning efforts by her town's school board--from the acclaimed author of Aniana del Mar Jumps In. An International Literacy Association Notable Book for a Global Society - Selected for ALA's Rise: A Feminist Book Project List - Selected for YALSA 2026 Best Fiction for Young Adults List Yulieta Lopez is angry. ...

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Report copyright infringementby Samira Ahmed (Author) ★A Locus Award Finalist!★ For fans of You've Reached Sam and See You Yesterday, this captivating and mind-bending second-chance romance explores what it means to love--even across the multiverse.Aria Patel likes stability, certainty, predictability. It's why she's so into science. It's why she dumped her boyfriend before they went to different colleges because the odds were that something would go wrong, eventually. In a life that's alread...

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Report copyright infringementby Sean McDermott (Author)An important collection by a superb talent reflecting the poet's world during the lockdown/Pandemic. This is Sean Mcdermott's first collection of poems, each one surrounding a single realization of a visual truth in action. The poems cascade outward in reckless examination of a moment, a memory, and then retreat toward resolution. "During my solitude, I have taken a deep dive into personal history and common emotion. The poems deal with m...

Turning Toward Grief: Reflections on Life, Loss, and Appreciation

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Report copyright infringementby James Crews (Author)2026 Nautilus Book Awards Silver Winner in "Poetry" Category Poetry offers potent medicine for healing the heart. As a teacher of mindfulness and writing courses, retreats, and webinars for more than a decade, beloved poet, editor, and writer James Crews has seen again and again how poems can initiate a deep dive into our own experience, and how reflecting on poetry can open the floodgates of feeling. More and more people are turning to poet...

Radicle, or When the World Lived Inside Us: Poems

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Report copyright infringementby Stephanie Catudal (Author)From the New York Times bestselling author Everything All at Once comes a beautiful poetry collection exploring motherhood, grief, the unending road to healing, and the redeeming power of love.The word radicle is defined as the root of a plant embryo, the first organ to appear when a seed germinates. It grows downward into the soil, anchoring the seedling, a symbol of growth and grounding.Steph Catudal is beloved for her poignant medit...

Assaracus Issue 26: A Journal of Gay and Queer Poetry

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Report copyright infringementby Bryan Borland (Editor)After years away, Assaracus roars back to life: fluid, defiant, unapologetic, and gloriously multiple. Assaracus Issue 26 revives the journal that never played it safe. This time it's louder, queerer, and more unruly, cracking open the doors to a wilder range of voices. In the spirit of the gritty, imperfect, bold poetry magazines and presses of the '70s and '80s, this issue hums with risk, bite, and desire. This isn't for tenure. This is ...

Midnight Mass: Poetic Scripture for the Broken Soul

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel Villanueva (Author), Sarah Fazriah (Illustrator)This is not a sermon, it's a summoning. Midnight Mass: Poetic Scripture for the Broken Soul is a journey into the cathedral of shadows within us all. Across five chapters - Genesis, Descent, Abyss, Revelation, and Ascension - these poems lead you through the darkest corridors of love, loss, pain, and transformation. Each section is a rite of passage: the birth of hope, the fall into despair, the confrontati...

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by Andrés Cerpa (Author)The Vault is a quiet and vulnerable sequence of ethereal fragments, letters, and poems that trace a narrative of love and healing in the afterlife of a parent (TM)s death. Seasons turn and a life is built despite the ruin. Each poem is a music box of prayer, of the decisions made and yet to be made.Author BiographyAndrés Cerpa was raised in Staten Island, New York and spent many of his childhood summers in Puerto Rico. A recipient of fellowships from the MacDowell Col...

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Report copyright infringementby Robbi Nester (Author)About to Disappear is a poetry collection that explores the limits of ekphrasis; that is, descriptions and reflections on works of art in order to expand their meaning. The book is separated into four sections: Ex Nihilo, Adaptation, Law of Attraction, and Ad Nihilum. The first and final sections-translated as "from nothing, returning to nothing"-act as bookends. Ex Nihilo includes poems about imagination, optics, creation, and and developm...

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Report copyright infringementby Catharine Savage Brosman (Author), Scott P. Richert (Editor), Aaron D. Wolf (Cover Design by)From the Preface: Among the topics that arise [in this book] are family roots and other human connections; places; travel; books; food; manners and morals; urban design; womanhood; liberal education; natural scenes and objects; and music and architecture. Directed toward discriminating readers, the volume as a whole may be taken as an exercise in seeing the world, even ...

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Report copyright infringementby Laura Williams-Chassot (Author)"Oasis" is a refuge of comfort and safety, a plunge into beauty, a respite from toil. It can offer a pause for reflection on the journey; perhaps a time for Memories of "Ice cream on a hot sidewalk where childhood skipped..." This precious resource, Laura Williams-Chassot reveals is within. It is not kind, not necessarily gentle, with Memories of "Healing pain that can't be fixed;" but is nurturing. It is not always accessible. Bu...

Hallelujah Anyhow!: A Healing Anthology of Poems, Letters, Prayers & Art

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Report copyright infringementby Sabrina C. Nash (Author), Nikki Giovanni (Contribution by)Open your mind, heart and spirit to the healing powers of poetry and art!Hallelujah Anyhow! Is an anthology of poems, letters, prayers, stories and art about life. Hallelujah Anyhow! will take you (the reader), on a journey of growth and development through explored topics "Popular Culture & Life", "Relationships & Situationships," "Family Matters," "Growing Pains," and "Transitioning". This book...