≪자유문학≫ 동시 부문 신인문학상에 당선하고, 한국아동문학창작상, 자유문학상, 단국문학상, 이주홍아동문학상 등을 받은 시인 박예자의 대표작 선집입니다. 이 책에는 ＜엄마 울던 날＞, ＜설날 아침＞ 등 시인이 고른 대표 동시 100여 편이 수록되어 있습니다.

시인의 말 ·····················xv

1부 책가방 없는 날

봄봄, 봄이 왔다 ···················3
우리 엄마 이름 ···················5
사진틀 속 할머니 ··················6
아빠의 고향 집 1 ··················8
아빠의 고향 집 3 ··················10
큰형 자랑 1 ····················12
우리 반 우리 이름 ·················13
책가방 없는 날 ··················15
인형 친구들 ····················16
어버이날 ·····················18
내 동생 4 ·····················19

2부 혼날까 봐 쓴 일기

심심해서 ·····················23
한 그루 감나무 ··················24
생일 초대장 ····················25
1등 하고 왕도장 ··················27
혼날까 봐 쓴 일기 ·················28
발가락 셈 공부 ··················30
믿어도 되니 선생님 ················32
쌍둥이 형제 ····················34

3부 내가 말썽쟁인가요

내 동생의 인사 ··················39
아가의 생각 ····················41
인형 이불 ·····················42
채송화 꽃밭 ····················43
타는 노을 ·····················44
남산 ·······················45
산책 길 ······················46
담벼락 낙서 ····················47
눈꽃 세상 ·····················49
시골 빈집 ·····················51
전동차 안에서 ··················53

4부 아가는 시예요

그네 타는 아가 옷 ·················57
아가가 자면서 ···················58
아빠, 아빠 ····················59
따라 하기 ·····················60
옷 갈아입기 ····················61
유리창 깨뜨린 날 ·················62
개미야 ······················64
아이스크림 먹고 ··················65
풀이 아프단다 ···················66
어린이집 가는 날 ·················68
놀이터 가는 길 ··················69
빨강색은 맵대요 ··················70
밥 먹으며 방 한 바퀴 ················71
키가 커야 큰삼촌 ·················72
아가는 1등 ····················73
아가 생각이 커 가요 ················74

5부 병아리 반장

1학년 교실 ····················79
자빠지면 어쩌려고 ·················81
남자끼리 짝꿍 ···················83
신나게 놀아 봤더니 ················85
병아리 반장 ····················87
도시락에 엄마 얼굴 ················89
함박눈 오던 날 ··················90
두고 간 실내화 ··················91

6부 엄마는 내 맘도 모르면서

아가는 웃음꽃 ···················95
칭찬 받고 싶어서 ·················96
아가 따라 하기 ··················97
따라쟁이 동생들 ··················99
구름 아저씨네 집 ·················101
맘마 먹으러 집에 갔나 봐 ·············102
그네 타는 양말 ·················104
할머니 집이 좋아요 ················105
빨래 ······················106
누가 누가 제일 좋으니? ··············107
엄마가 고쳐야 할 점 ···············109
물지 않을 거예요 ·················111
엄마는 내 맘도 모르면서 ··············112

7부 오줌 싸서 미안해요, 할머니

엄마 울던 날 ···················115
할머니 옆에서 자겠다더니 ·············116
혼자 신을래요 ··················117
화장실에 갇힌 형 ·················119
오빠가 둘이면 ··················121
설날 아침 ····················122
기저귀 ······················123
이쁜 궁둥이 ···················124
이불 꽃밭에서 ··················125
난 안 클 거야 ···················126
가족사진 ·····················127
아가 응가 ····················128
아파 아파 ····················129
축구공 딱 한 번만 ·················130
이집트에서 부른 애국가 ··············132
엄마, 나도 아파요 ·················134
엄마 이름 불러 봤지 ················136
엄마 흉내 ····················137
침을 꼴딱꼴딱 ··················138
왜 엄마 맘대로야 ·················139
내 방 치우지 마세요 ················140
영서 목욕하기 ··················141
오줌 싸서 미안해요, 할머니 ············142
아가 잠재우다가 ·················143

8부 해님이 집에 갔나 봐

다섯 살 되면 ···················147
무서운 말 ····················148
아가는 지렁이만 그려요 ··············149
내가 울보였어요? ·················150
아가 잠든 사이에 ·················151
고개만 끄덕끄덕 ·················152
그건 안 돼요 ···················153
아가는 누나만 따라 해 1 ··············154
따라쟁이 까망이 ·················155
반쪽 아니에요 ··················157
물총놀이 하다가 ·················158
산이 되고 말도 되고 ················159
외갓집 가는 길 ··················161
해님이 집에 갔나 봐 ················163
똑똑똑, 똑똑똑만 ·················164

박예자는 ·····················167
지은이 연보 ···················174