We all know that April is National Poetry Month. It's one of the first "months" you learn about when you are a children's librarian. But did you know that today, March 21, is World Poetry Day? Now you know. And now you can get a jumpstart on what's new in the poetry world. That way you can wow the folks who only know about National Poetry Month. Here are some recent releases with global appeal.
Alias Anna: A True Story of Outwitting the Nazis by Susan Hood
Awe-some Days: Poems about the Jewish Holidays by Marilyn Singer
Book of Questions: Selections = Libro de las preguntas: selecciones by Pablo Neruda
Free at Last: A Juneteenth Poem by Sojourner Kincaid-Rolle
On the Move: Home Is Where You Find It by Michael Rosen
Serengeti: Plains of Grass by Leslie Bulion
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost, illustrated by P.J. Lynch
Where We Come From by John Coy, Shannon Gibney, Sun Yung Shin & Diane Wilson
