WIN A CHILDREN'S POETRY BOOK!

Would you like to win a children's poetry book?
Of course, you would!
This is all you have to do to win a children's poetry book: Be the first person to answer the question printed in red correctly.

Read the list of years and names printed below.

Do you know the significance of this list?

1977—David McCord
1978—Aileen Fisher
1979—Karla Kuskin
1980—Myra Cohn Livingston
1981—Eve Merriam
1982—John Ciardi
1985—Lilian Moore
1988—Arnold Adoff
1991—Valerie Worth
1994—Barbara Juster Esbensen
1997—Eloise Greenfield
2000—X. J. Kennedy
2003—Mary Ann Hoberman
2006—Nikki Grimes

Submit your answer in the comments to this post.

Remember...in order to win a children's poetry book, you have to be the first person to answer the question correctly.