Darren Sardelli

Darren Sardelli is a poet and children’s book author. His poems are featured in 28 children’s books in the United States and the United Kingdom, as well as in textbooks, magazines, and curricula. Sardelli’s poems have been published in the books Bless Our Pets: Poems of Gratitude for Our Animal Friends (edited by Lee Bennett Hopkins, Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2024), The Mistakes That Made Us: Confessions from Twenty Poets (edited by Charles Waters and Irene Latham, Carolrhoda Books, 2024), WHAT IF? (Laugh-A-Lot Books, 2021), The Best Ever Book of Funny Poems (edited by Brian Moses, Macmillan Children’s Books, 2021), HOP TO IT: Poems to Get You Moving (edited by Janet Wong and Sylvia Vardell, Pomelo Books, 2020), Night Wishes (edited by Lee Bennett Hopkins, Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2020), Construction People(edited by Lee Bennett Hopkins, Wordsong, 2020), and others.