There is nothing quite as magical as a mother's love, and this collection of Mommy Poems truly captures the warm and wonderful bonds between mothers and children. John Micklos, Jr., an educational journalist and poet with two young children of his own, has gathered a collection of poems by such noted poets as Lee Bennett Hopkins, Arnold Adoff, Nikki Giovanni, and other contributors. Mothers (and others!) will want to share this collection with children again and again.

 

This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.

This book was published 2001 by Boyds Mills Press .

John Micklos, Jr. has written about 20 books, ranging from poetry books for young readers to biographies for high school students. John loves the research involved in crafting nonfiction books, and he enjoys doing writing workshops with student authors. He lives in Newark, Delaware.