Hey, you! : poems to skyscrapers, mosquitoes, and other fun things / selected by Paul B. Janeczko ; Illustrated by Robert Rayevsky.

Other author Janeczko, Paul B.
Other author Rayevsky, Robert, illustrator.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : HarperCollins, ©2007.
Description40 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Invocation / George Ella Lyon -- Sneakers / Joan Bransfield Graham -- To an astronaut -- Lovely mosquito / Doug Macleod -- Mosquito mosquito / John Agard -- Little Blanco River / Naomi Shihab Nye -- Toad / Norman MacCaig -- Camel question / Bobbi Katz -- Old farm in Northern Michigan / Gary Gildner -- To a maggot in an apple / Richard Edwards -- Light / Joan Bransfield Graham -- Mote of dust / X. J. Kennedy -- Soft-boiled / Russell Hoban -- Warning to a Fork / Marjorie Maddox -- Buffalo / Penny Harter -- Bison / Kristine O'Connell George -- To a snowflake / X. J. Kennedy -- Hat hair / Joan Bransfield Graham -- Letter poem to a mailbox / Marjorie Maddox -- Bee, I'm expecting you! / Emily Dickinson -- Straight Talk / Nikki Grimes -- Conch Shell / Beverly McLoughland -- Dear shell: / Karla Kuskin -- The octopus / Ogden Nash -- The sea horse / Douglas Florian -- Skyscraper / Dennis Lee -- What are you Doing? / Charles Reznikoff -- Whispers to the wall / Rebecca Kai Dotlich -- Hello, moon! / Patricia Hubbell -- Hello, black hole / J. Patrick Lewis.
Abstract This collection of 25 poems includes imaginative odes to such unexpected items as mailboxes, snowflakes, and sea horses.
LCCN 2006029465
ISBN0060523476
ISBN9780060523473
ISBN0060523484 (lib. bdg.)
ISBN9780060523480 (lib. bdg.)