Monday, May 19, 2008

Good Sports....Children's Poetry

Adoff, Arnold Sports Pages
J 811.54 Adoff
Poems about the experiences and feelings of young athletes

involved in various sports.


Mathis, Sharon Bell Red Dog, Blue Fly: Football Poems
E Mathis
The triumphs, tension, and even disappointments of the sport

are captured in poetry.













Prelutsky, Jack Good Sports
J 811.54 Prelutsk
A collection of poems about football, skating,

basketball, karate, and other sports celebrates
the joy of competitive play, teamwork, and the
importance of good sportsmanship.
















Smith, Charles R. Hoop Queens
J 811.54 Smith
A collection of twelve poems that celebrate contemporary

women basketball stars, including Yolanda Griffith,
Chamique Holdsclaw, and Natalie Williams.

No comments: