- Read-aloud rhymes for the very young, selected by Jack Prelutsky ; illustrated by Marc Brown ; with an introduction by Jim Trelease
- Steppin' out, jaunty rhymes for playful times, poems by Lin Oliver ; illustrated by Tomie dePaola
- You read to me, I'll read to you, by Mary Ann Hoberman ; illustrated by Michael Emberley
- In fall, [authors, Rochelle Nielsen-Barsuhn, Jane Belk Moncure, Eleanor Hammond] ; illustrated by Marie Claude Monchaux. --
- Poems for children nowhere near old enough to vote, Carl Sandburg ; illustrated by Istvan Banyai ; compiled and with an introduction by George and Willene Hendrick
- A pirate's night before Christmas, Philip Yates ; illustrated by SebastiĆ” Serra
- Every thing on it, poems and drawings, by Shel Silverstein
- In Spring, by Jane Belk Moncure ; illustrated by Marie Claude Monchaux. --
- Poem runs, baseball poems and paintings, by Douglas Florian
- Delicious!, poems celebrating street food around the world, Julie Larios ; illustrated by Julie Paschkis
- 'Twas the night before Christmas, by Clement Clarke Moore
- Paul Revere's ride, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ; illustrated by Ted Rand
- Once I ate a pie, by Patricia MacLachlan and Emily MacLachlan ; illustrated by Katy Schneider
- Langston Hughes, edited by Arnold Rampersad & David Roessel ; illustrations by Benny Andrews
- My first Easter book, by Annetta Dellinger ; illustrated by Linda Hohag ; created by the Child's World. --
- Wynken, Blynken, and Nod, by Eugene W. Field ; illustrated by David McPhail
- Poems go clang!, a collection of noisy verse, illustrated by Debi Gliori
- I love you, a rebus poem, by Jean Marzollo ; illustrated by Suse MacDonald
- My first Halloween book, by Colleen L. Reece ; illustrated by Pam Peltier ; created by the Child's World. --
- Forgive me, I meant to do it, false apology poems, by Gail Carson Levine ; illustrated by Matthew Cordell
- My first Thanksgiving book, by Jane Belk Moncure ; illustrated by Gwen Connelly ; created by the Child's World. --
- Spooky A B C, Eve Merriam ; illustrated by Lane Smith
- America the beautiful, Wendell Minor ; poem by Katharine Lee Bates
- In winter, by Jane Belk Moncure ; illustrated by Marie Claude Monchaux. --
- Cat talk, by Patricia MacLachlan and Emily MacLachlan Charest ; illustrated by Barry Moser
- Poetry for young people, Edgar Allen Poe ; edited by Brod Bagert ; illustrated by Carolyn Cobleigh
- Emily Dickinson, poetry for young people, edited by Frances S. Bolin ; illustrated by Chi Chung
- Runny Babbit, a billy sook, by Shel Silverstein
- Water sings blue, ocean poems, by Kate Coombs ; illustrated by Meilo So
- Hip hop speaks to children, a celebration of poetry with a beat, editor, Nikki Giovanni ; advisory editors, Tony Medina, Willie Perdomo, Michele Scott
- If I were in charge of the world and other worries, poems for children and their parents, by Judith Viorst ; illustrated by Lynne Cherry. --
- Don't bump the glump and other fantasies, Shel Silverstein
- Who was born this special day?, Eve Bunting and Leonid Gore
- Truckery rhymes, written by Jon Scieszka ; characters and environments developed by the Design Garage--David Shannon, Loren Long, David Gordon
- The Headless Horseman rides tonight, more poems to trouble your sleep, by Jack Prelutsky ; illustrated by Arnold Lobel. --
- Read a rhyme, write a rhyme, poems selected by Jack Prelutsky ; illustrated by Meilo So
- One leaf rides the wind, counting in a Japanese garden, by Celeste A. Mannis ; illustrated by Susan Hartung
- Walt Whitman, edited by Jonathan Levin ; illustrated by Jim Burke
- Dogku, Andrew Clements ; illustrations by Tim Bowers
- Falling up, poems and drawings, by Shel Silverstein
- Where the sidewalk ends, the poems & drawings of Shel Silverstein
- Barbara Frietchie, by John Greenleaf Whittier ; pictures by Nancy Winslow Parker
- Runny Babbit returns, another Billy Sook by Shel Silverstein
- In summer, [authors, Jane Belk Moncure, Aileen Fisher] ; illustrated by Marie-Claude Monchaux. --
- Joyful noise, poems for two voices, by Paul Fleischman ; illustrated by Eric Beddows. --
- Edna St. Vincent Millay, edited by Frances Schoonmaker ; illustrator, Mike Bryce
- Swirl by swirl, spirals in nature, written by Joyce Sidman ; illustrated by Beth Krommes
- The last straw:, kids vs. plastics, written by Susan Hood ; illustrated by Christiane Engel
- The Grandma Moses Night before Christmas, poem, by Clement C. Moore
- General store, by Rachel Field ; pictures by Nancy Winslow Parker