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Arithme-Tickle(1st Edition)
An Even Number of Odd Riddle-Rhymes
by J. Patrick Lewis, Frank Remkiewicz
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2007 by Hmh Books For Young Readers
ISBN-13: 978-0-15-205848-7, ISBN: 0-15-205848-6

"These eighteen zany rhyming riddles involve addition, subtraction, and simple multiplication to calculate everything from poodle weights to travel time. And for anyone who's stumped, the answers are included in mirror-writing below each riddle."

Voices from the March on Washington
by J. Patrick Lewis, George Ella Lyon
Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2014 by Wordsong
ISBN-13: 978-1-62091-785-5, ISBN: 1-62091-785-8

"The powerful poems in this poignant collection weave together multiple voices to tell the story of the March on Washington, DC, in 1963. From the woman singing through a terrifying bus ride to DC, to the teenager who came partly because his father told him, Don’t you dare go to that march,” to the young child riding above the crowd on her father’s shoulders, each voice brings a unique perspective to this tale. As the characters tell th ..."

Heroes and She-roes
Poems of Amazing and Everyday Heroes
by J. Patrick Lewis, Jim Cooke
Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2005 by Dial Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8037-2925-4, ISBN: 0-8037-2925-1

"Language:Chinese.HardCover Pub Date: 2005 Pages: 40 in Publisher: Dial Twenty-one entertaining. Thought-provoking poems chronicle the good that people have done in service of others. Bypassing those of mere fame the this striking collection is On a celeation of such persons as Gandhi. Rosa Parks. teachers. a thirteen-year-old child-labor crusader. firefighters. Cesar Chavez. a feisty nun. and: ... the valiant and the ave. Those simple p ..."

It's Not the Puppy
(Board Books)
by J. Patrick Lewis, Leigh Lewis, Maddie Frost
Hardcover, 14 Pages, Published 2020 by The Creative Company
ISBN-13: 978-1-68152-409-2, ISBN: 1-68152-409-0

"Who is making all this mischief? It's not the puppy! Short rhyming lines in this board book pose a toddler-appropriate whodunit and expressive art shows the true culprits."

Voices from the March on Washington
by J. Patrick Lewis, George Ella Lyon
Paperback, 114 Pages, Published 2019 by Scholastic
ISBN-13: 978-1-338-56736-6, ISBN: 1-338-56736-5

"Six fictional characters, in cycles of linked poems, relate their memories of the historic day in 1963 when more than 250,000 people from across the United States joined together to march on Washington, D.C., calling for civil and economic ..."

Underwear Salesman
Underwear Salesman
by J. Patrick Lewis, Serge Bloch
Hardcover, 64 Pages, Published 2009 by Atheneum Books For Young Readers
Picture Book
ISBN-13: 978-0-689-85325-8, ISBN: 0-689-85325-4

Always, Jackie
by J. Patrick Lewis, John Thompson
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2020 by Creative Editions
ISBN-13: 978-1-56846-307-0, ISBN: 1-56846-307-3

"The unbelievable yet true story of how an eight-year-old white kid from Sheboygan, Wisconsin, met the legendary Jackie Robinson in 1954—and how the two became lifelong friends."

I Am Polar Bear
by J. Patrick Lewis, Miriam Nerlove
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2019 by Creative Editions
ISBN-13: 978-1-56846-332-2, ISBN: 1-56846-332-4

"The polar bear is known by many names in different languages—White Bear, Ice Bear, Sea Bear. It is Sailor of the Icebergs, Whale's Curse, Seal's Dread. It is the animal deserving of great respect, the Ever-wandering One, the Master of Helping Spirits, Grandfather, or God's Dog. Whatever its name, what is certain is that this majestic, Arctic animal is threatened by extinction and in need of human protection before it disappears from our ..."

Black Cat Bone(1st Edition)
by J. Patrick Lewis, Gary Kelley, Black Cat Bone
Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2006 by Creative Editions
ISBN-13: 978-1-56846-194-6, ISBN: 1-56846-194-1

A World of Wonders
Geographic Travels in Verse and Rhyme
by J. Patrick Lewis, Alison Jay, Janet Lawler
Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2002 by Dial Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8037-2579-9, ISBN: 0-8037-2579-5

"Beautiful crackle-varnished pictures (like an old, old world globe) set this playful and informative collection of travel verses apart. Author J. Patrick Lewis explores the world through unconventional poems and riddles, accompanied by illustrator Alison Jay's oil paintings, seen behind a delicate web of wiggly lines in antique-map shades of blue, tan, and green. The quirky verses feature exotic destinations, amazing explorers ..."

Please Bury Me in the Library(1st Edition)
by J. Patrick Lewis, Kyle M. Stone
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2005 by Hmh Books For Young Readers
Picture Book
ISBN-13: 978-0-15-216387-7, ISBN: 0-15-216387-5

"There's nothing like curling up with a good book, but you have to be careful. Before you know it, a minute turns into an hour, an hour turns into a day, and a day may turn into . . . eternity. Inspired by the likes of Edward Lear, X. J. Kennedy, and Lewis Carroll, the author of Arithme-Tickle and Scien-Trickery has created a collection of original poems about books and reading that range from sweet to silly to laugh-out-loud funny. New ..."

The Poetry of US
More than 200 poems that celebrate the people, places, and passions of the United States
by J. Patrick Lewis, National Geographic Kids
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2018 by National Geographic Children's Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4263-3185-5, ISBN: 1-4263-3185-1

"It's all about us! Join former U.S. Children's Poet Laureate J. Patrick Lewis on a lyrical journey through the United States to experience the wonders of America's people and places through 200+ inspiring poems and stunning photographs.Celebrate the gift of language and the vibrant culture of the United States with this collection of classic and never-before-published poetry. Poems are arranged by region, from coast to coast, and among ..."

Poem-mobiles(Reprint)
Crazy Car Poems
by J. Patrick Lewis, Douglas Florian, Jeremy Holmes
Paperback, 40 Pages, Published 2020 by Dragonfly Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-984894-47-2, ISBN: 1-984894-47-1

"This paperback picture book features fresh, quirky poems by two picture-book poetry veterans which explore practically every kid's favorite topic: CARS!The U.S. Children's Poet Laureate and an award-winning children's poet join their prolific forces in this picture book of poems about cars. But they're not just any cars: there's the "Sloppy-Floppy-Nonstop-Jalopy" ("So unique there is no copy"); the Bathtub Limosine ("With hot water heat ..."

That's What Friends are For
(Tugg and Teeny)
by J. Patrick Lewis
Published 2012 by Scholastic Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-0-545-49847-0, ISBN: 0-545-49847-3

My Home on the Ice
(Rookie Poetry: Animal Homes)
by J. Patrick Lewis
Paperback, 24 Pages, Published 2017 by C. Press/F. Watts Trade
ISBN-13: 978-0-531-23007-7, ISBN: 0-531-23007-4

"Beautiful color photos and lyrical text written by Children's Poet Laureate J. Patrick Lewis transform these nonfiction books into works of art as they introduce readers to the animals that live in the some of the Earth's most fascinating biomes. Simultaneous."

Take Two!(1st Edition)
A Celebration of Twins
by J. Patrick Lewis, Jane Yolen, Sophie Blackall, Yolen Blackall Lewis
Hardcover, 72 Pages, Published 2012 by Candlewick
ISBN-13: 978-0-7636-3702-6, ISBN: 0-7636-3702-5

"Know some twins, or expecting to? This twinspired collection pairs poems and pictures in a lighthearted salute to the many twins among us.Old twins, new twins, famous twins, not-at-all-alike twins, side-byside twins, let's play twins, not-yet twins, mirror twins ï¿½ all kinds of twins! ï¿½ come together in a collection of original poems by two of our most celebrated authors for young people: J. Patrick Lewis and Jane Yolen. From a wave ..."

If You Were a Chocolate Mustache(1st Edition)
by J. Patrick Lewis, Matthew Cordell
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2012 by Wordsong
ISBN-13: 978-1-59078-927-8, ISBN: 1-59078-927-X

"In this tasty collection, J. Patrick Lewis displays the breadth and depth of his talent, giving readers of any and every sensibility something to make them laugh out loud. He stirs humor into an astonishing array of subjectsfrom animals to school to dragons to food. And he delivers them in a remarkable variety of forms, including riddles, limericks, nonsense rhymes, parodies, anagrams, story poems, haiku, and more. Baked in Lewis’s bri ..."

Phrases of the Moon(Illustrated)
by Lewis, J. Patrick, van der Linde, Jori
32 Pages, Published 2018 by Creative Editions
ISBN-13: 978-1-56846-311-7, ISBN: 1-56846-311-1

Keep a Pocket in Your Poem(Illustrated)
Classic Poems and Playful Parodies
by J. Patrick Lewis, Johanna Wright
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2017 by Wordsong
ISBN-13: 978-1-59078-921-6, ISBN: 1-59078-921-0

"Thirteen classic poems by poets such as Robert Frost, Langston Hughes, Emily Dickinson, and David McCord are paired with parodies written by J. Patrick Lewis that honor and play off of the original poems in a range of ways. For example, Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” is paired with Stopping by Fridge on a Hungry Evening” to hilarious effect, whereas the combination of Emily Dickinson’s Hope’ is the thing with feathers” with L ..."

National Geographic Book of Nature Poetry(Illustrated)
More than 200 Poems With Photographs That Float, Zoom, and Bloom! (Stories & Poems)
by J. Patrick Lewis, National Geographic Kids, Langston Hughes, Naomi Shihab Nye, Billy Collins
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2015 by National Geographic Children's Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4263-2094-1, ISBN: 1-4263-2094-9

"... Book Jennifer Emmett, Paige Towler, project Editors; Lori Epstein, Senior Photo Editor; Amanda Larsen, Art Director and Designer; Rachel Kenny, Sanjida Rashid. Design Production Assistants; Colm McK. eveny, Rights clearance Specialist; Grace Hill, Managing Editor; Joan Gossett, Senior Production Editor, Natalie Turner, Rights clearance: Alyson Foster Research Specialist Lewis R. Bassford, production Man. ager, Jennifer Hoff. Ma ..."

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