"Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets" is a vibrant collection that pays homage to twenty renowned poets, inviting young readers to explore the beauty and emotion found in poetry. Each poem is infused with a sense of wonder and creativity, celebrating the unique styles and contributions of these literary figures. Ekua Holmes's stunning illustrations complement the words, creating a visual feast that enhances the experience and draws readers into a world where poetry comes alive. This book encourages children to appreciate the power of words and inspires them to discover their own voices in the realm of poetry. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.

There are 56 pages in this book. This book was published in 2017 by Candlewick Press, U. S. .

Kwame Alexander is a poet, educator, and the New York Times bestselling author of 28+ books, including The Undefeated, Booked and Rebound, the follow-up to his Newbery medal-winning middle grade novel, The Crossover. He's also the Founding Editor of Versify, an imprint that publishes fiction and poetry for children and young adults. Ekua Holmes is a fine artist whose work explores themes of family, relationships, hope, and faith. The first children's book she illustrated is Carole Boston Weatherford's Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer , which was a Caldecott Honor Book and a Robert F. Sibert Honor Book and for which she also won the John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award. Ekua Holmes lives in Boston.