Earth Day and Poetry
Earth Day is Sunday, April 22nd, and this is National Poetry Month. I thought it would be fun to celebrate books that combine poetic text and environmental themes. Take a look.
A Walk Through the Woods written by Louise Greig and illustrated by Helen Musselwhite, Sterling Children’s Books, 2018
Earth Verse Haiku from the Ground Up written by Sally M. Walker and illustrated by William Grill, Candlewick Press, 2018
When Green Becomes Tomatoes written by Julie Fogliano and illustrated by Julie Morstad, Roaring Brook Press, 2016
Best in Snow written by April Pulley Sayre and photographs by April Pulley Sayre, Beach Lane Books, 2016.
Thunder Underground written by Jane Yolen and illustrated by Josée Masse, Wordsong, 2017
We Planted a Tree written by Diane Muldrow and illustrated by Bob Staake, Dragonfly Books, 2016
Water Is Water written by Miranda Paul and illustrated by Jason Chin, Roaring Brook Press, 2015
This year’s Earth Day campaign is End Plastic Pollution. Here’s a book you won’t want to miss.
One Plastic Bag written by Miranda Paul and illustrated by Elizabeth Zunon, Millbrook Press, 2015
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Tags: Earth Day, Environment, Nature, Plastic Polllution, Poetry
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April 19, 2018 at 7:41 AM
Wonderful stuff here! Thanks, Cathy!
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