Poetry books for children
Poetry books for children with titles by Emily Dickinson, Shel Silverstein, Roald Dahl, Sharon Creech, Nikki Grimes, Naomi Shihab Nye, Joy Harjo, Kwame Alexander, and Marilyn Singer.
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Mark Hoffmann is an author and illustrator known for his work in children’s literature. He has illustrated several picture books, often collaborating with other writers, and has also written and illustrated his own titles. Hoffmann holds a Master of Fine Arts degree from the School of Visual Arts in New York City. In addition to his work in publishing, he is an associate professor at Montserrat College of Art, where he teaches illustration.
Hoffmann’s illustration style is recognized for its humor and expressive characters. His books include Fruit Bowl, which he both wrote and illustrated, and Dozens of Doughnuts by Carrie Finison, for which he provided illustrations. His work has been published by major publishers such as Knopf Books for Young Readers and G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers.
In 2020, Mark Hoffmann illustrated Dozens of Doughnuts, written by Carrie Finison and published by G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers.
Poetry books for children with titles by Emily Dickinson, Shel Silverstein, Roald Dahl, Sharon Creech, Nikki Grimes, Naomi Shihab Nye, Joy Harjo, Kwame Alexander, and Marilyn Singer.
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