Best Short Poems Ever Written - April 2024

The Wonderful Things You Will Be

The New York Times bestseller that celebrates the dreams, acceptance, and love that parents have for their children . . . now and forever!  From brave and bold to creative and clever, Emily Winfield Martin's rhythmic rhyme expresses all the loving things that parents think of when they look at their children. With beautiful, and sometimes humorous, illustrations, and a clever gatefold with kids in costumes, this is a book grown-ups will love reading over and over to kids-both young and old. A great gift for any occasion, but a special stand-out for baby showers, birthdays, and g... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00QE1A76Q
• ASIN: B00QE1A76Q
• Manufacturer: Random House Books for Young Readers

The Giving Tree

• ASIN: 0060256656
• UPC: 038332606249
• ASIN: 0060256656
• ISBN: 0060256656
• Brand: Harper Collins Publishers
• Manufacturer: Harper & Row

The Poet X

Winner of the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature, the Michael L. Printz Award, and the Pura Belpré Award!Fans of Jacqueline Woodson, Meg Medina, and Jason Reynolds will fall hard for this astonishing New York Times-bestselling novel-in-verse by an award-winning slam poet, about an Afro-Latina heroine who tells her story with blazing words and powerful truth. Xiomara Batista feels unheard and unable to hide in her Harlem neighborhood. Ever since her body grew into curves, she has learned to let her fists and her fierceness do the talking.But Xiomara has plenty she wants to ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B0727TNBDH
• ASIN: B0727TNBDH
• Manufacturer: HarperTeen

Brown Girl Dreaming (Newbery Honor Book)

Jacqueline Woodson is the 2018-2019 National Ambassador for Young People’s LiteratureA New York Times Bestseller and National Book Award Winner Jacqueline Woodson, the acclaimed author of Another Brooklyn, tells the moving story of her childhood in mesmerizing verse.   Raised in South Carolina and New York, Woodson always felt halfway home in each place. In vivid poems, she shares what it was like to grow up as an African American in the 1960s and 1970s, living with the remnants of Jim Crow and her growing awareness of the Civil Rights movement. Touching and powerful, each poem is both ac... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00M3Q6ONG
• ASIN: B00M3Q6ONG
• Manufacturer: Nancy Paulsen Books

The Screwtape Letters

The Screwtape Letters by C.S.  Lewis is a classic masterpiece of religious satire that entertains readers with its sly and ironic portrayal of human life and foibles from the vantage point of Screwtape, a highly placed assistant to "Our Father Below." At once wildly comic, deadly serious, and strikingly original, C.S. Lewis's The Screwtape Letters is the most engaging account of temptation—and triumph over it—ever written. 

• ASIN: 0060652934
• ASIN: 0060652934
• ISBN: 0060652934
• Brand: HarperCollins Christian Pub.
• Size: 0.58" H x 8.03" L x 5.44" W (0.4 lbs) 160 pages
• Manufacturer: HarperOne

The Bazaar of Bad Dreams: Stories

Includes the story “Premium Harmony”—set in the fictional town of Castle Rock, Maine The masterful #1 New York Times bestselling story collection from O. Henry Prize winner Stephen King that includes twenty-one iconic stories with accompanying autobiographical comments on when, why and how he came to write (or rewrite) each one.For more than thirty-five years, Stephen King has dazzled readers with his genius as a writer of short fiction. In this new collection he introduces each story with a passage about its origins or his motivations for writing it. As Entertainment Weekly said about ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00UDCI1AG
• ASIN: B00UDCI1AG
• Manufacturer: Scribner

Black Book of Poems

#1 Best Seller for over 2 years, Black Book of Poems is a collection of poems in which the poet touches on the subjects of love, loss, abandonment, religion, depression and pain.Apart from being a national bestseller, Black Book of Poems was also featured on Hilary Swank's holiday wish list as reported by Today on December 8, 2017.

• ASIN: 1521345465
• ASIN: 1521345465
• ISBN: 1521345465
• Manufacturer: Independently published

Long Way Down

“An intense snapshot of the chain reaction caused by pulling a trigger.” —Booklist (starred review) “Astonishing.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “A tour de force.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review) A Newbery Honor Book A Coretta Scott King Honor Book A Printz Honor Book A Los Angeles Times Book Prize Winner for Young Adult Literature Longlisted for the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature Winner of the Walter Dean Myers Award An Edgar Award Winner for Best Young Adult Fiction Parents’ Choice Gold Award Winner An Entertainment Weekly Best YA Book of 2017 ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B06ZZLYTK9
• ASIN: B06ZZLYTK9
• Manufacturer: Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books

The Sun and Her Flowers

• ASIN: 1449486797
• UPC: 615145025650
• ASIN: 1449486797
• ISBN: 1449486797
• Brand: Andrews McMeel Publishing
• Manufacturer: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Milk and Honey

#1 New York Times bestseller Milk and Honey is a collection of poetry and prose about survival. About the experience of violence, abuse, love, loss, and femininity.The book is divided into four chapters, and each chapter serves a different purpose. Deals with a different pain. Heals a different heartache. Milk and Honey takes readers through a journey of the most bitter moments in life and finds sweetness in them because there is sweetness everywhere if you are just willing to look.

• ASIN: 144947425X
• UPC: 050837351134
• ASIN: 144947425X
• ISBN: 9781449474256
• Brand: Rupi Kaur
• Manufacturer: Andrews McMeel Publishing

The Crossover (The Crossover Series)

New York Times bestseller ∙ Newbery Medal Winner ∙Coretta Scott King Honor Award ∙2015 YALSA 2015 Top Ten Best Fiction for Young Adults∙ 2015 YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers ∙Publishers Weekly Best Book ∙ School Library Journal Best Book∙ Kirkus Best Book "A beautifully measured novel of life and line."—The New York Times Book Review"With a bolt of lightning on my kicks . . .The court is SIZZLING. My sweat is DRIZZLING. Stop all that quivering. Cuz tonight I’m delivering," announces dread-locked, 12-year old Josh Bell. He and his twin brother Jordan are ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00E78IBAC
• ASIN: B00E78IBAC
• Manufacturer: HMH Books for Young Readers

Love Her Wild: Poems

The first collection of poetry by the New York Times bestselling author of The Dark Between Stars.Love Her Wild is a collection of new and beloved poems from Atticus, the young writer who has captured the hearts and minds of hundreds of thousands of avid followers on his Instagram account @atticuspoetry, including superstars like Karlie Kloss and Shay Mitchell. He was dubbed the “#1 poet to follow” by Teen Vogue and “the world’s most tattoo-able” poet by Galore magazine, in Love Her Wild, Atticus captures what is both raw and relatable about the smallest and the grandest moments in l... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1501171232
• ASIN: 1501171232
• ISBN: 1501171232
• Brand: Atria Books
• Manufacturer: Atria Books

Inside Out and Back Again

• ASIN: B0045U9WRS
• ASIN: B0045U9WRS
• Manufacturer: HarperCollins

Spiral Bound : A Short Collection by Dessa

• ASIN: 0578004348
• ASIN: 0578004348
• ISBN: 0578004348
• Manufacturer: Doomtree

Hannah Coulter: A Novel (Port William)

• ASIN: B004SOYX8Y
• ASIN: B004SOYX8Y
• Manufacturer: Counterpoint

Japanese Death Poems : Written by Zen Monks and Haiku Poets on the Verge of Death

"A wonderful introduction the Japanese tradition of jisei, this volume is crammed with exquisite, spontaneous verse and pithy, often hilarious, descriptions of the eccentric and committed monastics who wrote the poems." --Tricycle: The Buddhist Review

• UPC: 798996975

Japanese Death Poems : Written by Zen Monks and Haiku Poets on the Verge of Death

Hundreds of 'jisei' or death poems translated into

• UPC: 320228
• Rating: 4.0

The Greatest Love Poems Ever Written - eBook

This book contains serious poems about life, and love. This is a book everyone 18 or older would enjoy reading because it has some graphic poems as well graphic social issues. It has many poems

• UPC: 523081060

The Best 195 Classics Ever Written - Volume 2 - eBook

Compiled in 4 volumes, "The Best 195 Classics Ever Written" brings together exceptional works by distinguished authors including renowned names like Charles Dickens, Henry James, Jane Austen and William Shakespeare. Aiming to provide the best

• UPC: 866728508

The Best 195 Classics Ever Written - Volume 1 - eBook

Compiled in 4 volumes, "The Best 195 Classics Ever Written" brings together exceptional works by distinguished authors including renowned names like Charles Dickens, Henry James, Jane Austen and William Shakespeare. Aiming to provide the best

• UPC: 449012313

The Best 195 Classics Ever Written - Volume 4 - eBook

Compiled in 4 volumes, "The Best 195 Classics Ever Written" brings together exceptional works by distinguished authors including renowned names like Charles Dickens, Henry James, Jane Austen and William Shakespeare. Aiming to provide the best

• UPC: 102282885

The Greatest Ghost and Horror Stories Ever Written: volume 5 (30 short stories) - eBook

If you were looking for the Holy Bible of the horror anthologies, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! Cosmic horror, supernatural events, ghost stories, weird fiction, mystical fantasies, occult narratives, this book plunges

• UPC: 617385340

The Greatest Ghost and Horror Stories Ever Written: volume 4 (30 short stories) - eBook

If you were looking for the Holy Bible of the horror anthologies, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it!Cosmic horror, supernatural events, ghost stories, weird fiction, mystical fantasies, occult narratives, this book plunges you

• UPC: 553574588

The Greatest Ghost and Horror Stories Ever Written: volume 7 (30 short stories) - eBook

If you were looking for the Holy Bible of the horror anthologies, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! Cosmic horror, supernatural events, ghost stories, weird fiction, mystical fantasies, occult narratives, this book plunges

• UPC: 970169222

The Complete Works of O. Henry: Short Stories, Poems and Letters (Best Navigation, Active TOC) (Cronos Classics) - eBook

This collection gathers together the works by O. Henry in a single, convenient, high quality, and extremely low priced Kindle volume! This book contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a

• UPC: 176426087