Genre: Poetry

By The River

A fourteen-year-old describes, through prose poems, his life in a small Australian town in 1962, where, since their mother’s death, he and his brother have been mainly on their own to learn about life, death, and love.

Today And Today

Collection of small poems-haiku-by the haiku master, Issa. These Haiku bring to light the preciousness of this moment, and the wonder of today. Poem by poem, the cycle of this family’s life together unfolds with moments of simple joy and difficult loss-moments.

Julia

A story of a girl, Julia Burgos, born into a humble Puerto Rican family in 1914. With beautiful illustrations, it re-creates the time in which she grew up, and narrates how Julia Burgos became one of Puerto Rico’s and Latin America’s most beloved poets.

The Poet Slave Of Cuba

A biography of Juan Francisco Manzano : Poetry

Let’s Play In The Forest

In this adaptation of the traditional French and Latin American song, animals play in the forest while a scary wolf slowly dresses and becomes hungrier and hungrier.

Mamá Goose : A Latino Nursery Treasury

Latino Nursery. Spanish & English bilingual nursery book.

Drumbeat In Our Feet

The beauty of African dances is explained by introducing the history and the energy of African dances.The poetic rhythms of African dance are the instrument of the poem flow.

Illustrative medium ; watercolor & colored pencil

19 Varieties Of Gazelle: Poems Of The Middle East

Nineteen poems about the Middle East and about being an Arab American living in the United States.

The Space Between Our Footsteps: Poems And Paintings From The Middle East

A collection of poetry and artistic works by people from the Middle East invites readers to explore a mosaic of culture, tradition, and common human ground, and includes additional notes of interest about the contributors.

The Flag Of Childhood: Poems From The Middle East

An abridged collection of poems which invites readers to explore the mosaic of Middle Eastern culture, tradition, and common human ground, and includes additional notes of interest about the contributors. From The Space Between our Footsteps.