Amy Ludwig VanDerwater

is an author and teacher who loves writing, making, and being alive.

Academy of American Poets (Poets.org) Summer Books List for Young Readers (Including IF THIS BIRD HAD POCKETS!)

Amy's Website

The Poem Farm - Find over 1,000 poems and writing ideas for students. My April 2022 National Poetry Month Project lives here!

Sharing Our Notebooks - Visit Amy's notebooking blog full of videos, book suggestions, and guest posts.

School Visits - Learn more about Amy's school visits through Booked.

New Book! IF THIS BIRD HAD POCKETS: A POEM IN YOUR POCKET DAY CELEBRATION (Wordsong/Astra Books for Young Readers) - Book, Trailer, Educator Guides!