Here are the Top Five poetry books, out of 26 nominations:
Butterfly Eyes and Other Secrets of the Meadow
written by Joyce Sidman; illustrated by Beth Krommes
Houghton Mifflin
Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich
written and illustrated by Adam Rex
Harcourt Children’s Books
Handsprings
written and illustrated by Douglas Florian
Greenwillow Books/ HarperCollins
Jazz
written by Walter Dean Myers; illustrated by Christopher Myers
Holiday House
Tour America: A Journey Through Poems and Art
written by Diane Siebert; illustrated by Stephen T. Johnson
Chronicle Books