Emotionally resonant and stirring.-Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Lucky the reader who would
have this collection lying around for visiting and revisiting.-Horn Book Magazine This
celebratory book collects in one volume award-winning and beloved poet Naomi Shihab Nye's most
popular and accessible poems. Featuring new never-before-published poems an introduction by
bestselling poet and author Edward Hirsch as well as a foreword and writing tips by the poet
and stunning artwork by bestselling artist Rafael López Everything Comes Next is essential for
poetry readers classroom teachers and library collections. Everything Comes Next is a
treasure chest of Naomi Shihab Nye's most beloved poems and features favorites such as Famous
and A Valentine for Ernest Mann as well as widely shared pieces such as Kindness and Gate A-4.
The book is an introduction to the poet's work for new readers as well as a comprehensive
edition for classroom and family sharing. Writing prompts and tips by the award-winning poet
make this an outstanding choice for aspiring poets of all ages.
