Related Books for Children

Basho and the Fox, by Tim Myers

Don’t tell the Scarecrow, by Issa, Yayu, Kikaku and other Japanese poets

Don’t Step on the Sky, A Handful of Haiku, by Miriam Chaikin

Haiku Hike, by Fourth Grad Students of St. Mary’s Catholic School in Mansfield, Massachusetts

Japanese Garden, by Charmaine Aserappa, Woodcuts by Akiko Naomura

Poemas Con Sol y Son, Poesia de America Latina para Ninos, Coedicion Latinoamericana, ISBN 9968-15-087-8 (Spanish Language)

Song and Dance, poems selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins, illustrated by Cheryl Munro Taylor, Simon & Schuster, ISBN0-689-80159-9

Related Books for Adults

Classic Haiku, A Master’s Selection, translated by Yuzuru Miura

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Seeds from a Birch Tree, by Clark Strand

The Essential Haiku, edited by Robert Hass

The Haiku Anthology, edited by Cor Van Den Heuvel

The Haiku Handbook, How to Write, Share and Teach Haiku, by William J. Higginson

Poems to Grow On, Poetry Activities for Young Children, (Grades K-2) by Mabel Chandler Duch, Fearon Teacher Aids, ISBN 1-56417-949-4

Pure Land Haiku: The Art of Priest Issa, Issa by David Lanoue, Buddhist Books International

Zen Guitar, by Philip Toshio Sudo, Fireside Simon & Schuster, ISBN #0-685-83877-X, $12.00 US