Georgia Heard
Georgia Heard is an American poet, author, and educator who received the 2023 Excellence in Poetry for Children Award from NCTE for her work with children ages 3-13. She holds an M.F.A. in poetry from Columbia University, has taught writing in classrooms worldwide, and is the founder of The Poet’s Studio. Author of over 20 books for children and teachers, she was once a professional ice skater and now lives on Singer Island, Florida.
children's poetry
educational writing
Heart Maps: Helping Students Create and Craft Authentic Writing
Finding the Heart of Nonfiction: Teaching 7 Essential Craft Tools with Mentor Texts
Poetry Lessons to Meet the Common Core State Standards: Exemplar Poems With Engaging Lessons and Response Activities That Help Students Read, Understand, and Appreciate Poetry
For the Good of the Earth and Sun: Teaching Poetry (Heinemann/Cassell Language & Literacy S)
Creatures of Earth, Sea, and Sky
The Arrow Finds Its Mark: A Book of Found Poems
Falling Down the Page: A Book of List Poems
Songs of Myself: An Anthology of Poems and Art