Locating Poetry in the Western Libraries
Go to the Library Homepage and search OneSearch: http://library.wwu.edu/
Hint: Use quotation marks if you are looking for a particular book - even if the book has a one-word title!
Journals, Magazines, & Periodicals
Poetry & Children's Literature Databases
- Poetry Foundation - ChildrenResources for parents and teachers to cultivate in children a lifelong love of poetry.
- CLCD: Children's Literature Comprehensive DatabaseThe Children’s Literature Comprehensive Database provides one search access to important and relevant information about Pre K-12 media of all types, including reviews from respected publications for those professionals who work with Pre K-12 media.
Topics, Subjects & Forms
Look for Poetry in these subject areas:
- Northwest Poets
- American Poets - Individual Works
- Anthologies/Collections
- Non-fiction-based and discipline-based poetry collections
- Spoken Word
- Forms: Sonnet, Ballad, Haiku
- Graphic Novel Poetry
- Illustrated Poetry/Single Poem Picture Book
- Poetry Inspired by original art
- Adult poets who write for children
- Educational and curriculum materials about writing poetry
- Song
Librarian
Sylvia Tag
She/Hers
Contact:
The Western Libraries
Office: Wilson Library 272
Phone: 360.650.7992
Email: stag@wwu.edu
Office: Wilson Library 272
Phone: 360.650.7992
Email: stag@wwu.edu