평생을 고향의 교회와 바다를 지키면서 동시와 시를 쓰는 데 힘을 쏟았던 시인 최일환의 대표작 선집입니다. 시인은 세종아동문학상, 남농예술상, 소천아동문학상, 명지문학상 등을 받았습니다. 이 책에는 ＜선생님은 나를＞, ＜시골 하나님＞ 등 그의 대표 동시가 100여 편 수록되어 있습니다.

1부 푸른색 웃음이

봄비 ·······················3
아기 고사리 ····················5
지각 ························7
학교 가는 길에 ···················9
선생님은 나를 ···················11
아침 인사 ·····················13
숨박꼭질 ·····················15
비 그치고 ·····················17
시골 예배당 ····················19
새벽 종 ······················21
하이얀 그림 ····················23
새벽 달 ······················25
우리 누나야 ····················27
개나리 ······················29
엄마 주무실 때 ··················31

2부 꽃씨봉투

햇살처럼 ·····················35
선창가에서 ····················37
앵두꽃집 순희 ···················40
추운 밤 ······················43
산골 집 ······················45
탱자 같은 ·····················47
그 책상에 ·····················49
아버지 1 ·····················51
아버지 2 ·····················53
아버지 3 ·····················56

3부 아침은 바다에서

감 하나 ······················61
겨울 낮 ······················64
기차 소리 ·····················66
찔레꽃 ······················69
마중 ·······················71
달걀 ·······················74
바닷가에서 ····················76
조용한 선창 ····················78
뻐꾸기 ······················81
꽃 섬 ·······················83

4부 남쪽 섬들

남쪽 그 섬들 ···················87
섬 집 ·······················89
섬사람들 1 ····················91
섬사람들 2 ····················93
밤바다 ······················95
선창에 ······················97
추운 새벽 ·····················99
새벽길 ······················101
교회 앞뜰 ····················103
새벽 기도 ····················105

5부 시골 하늘에

봄날 ·······················109
빗방울 소리 ···················111
아이들의 힘 ···················113
유채꽃 꽃길에서 ·················115
바닷물 ······················118
시골 개 ·····················120
풍금 소리 ····················123
시골 하나님 ···················125
아무리 바빠도 ··················127
해 ························129

6부 자운영 꽃밭

내 이름 낙서 ···················133
산 꿩 울음 ····················135
연 ························137
우체통 ······················139
불 하나 ·····················141
별 하나 ·····················143
첫 니 ······················145
풀잎의 귀 ····················147
반딧불 깜박 ···················149
사립문 ······················151
푸른 감 ·····················152
항아리 ······················154
난초 꽃 ·····················155
새벽달 ······················156
낮달 ·······················157
허수아비 ·····················159
바위섬 1 ·····················161

7부 이슬방울 속에

시골 하나님 1 ··················165
시골 하나님 2 ··················166
이슬방울 속에 1 ·················167
눈 오는 밤에 ···················168
까치집 ······················169
작은 꽃씨 ····················170
종남이 아저씨 ··················172
물 받기 ·····················174
봄날 아침 ····················175
낮달 ·······················176
빈 들판 ·····················178
할미꽃 ······················179
달빛 ·······················181

8부 이름이 없어도

아기 코가 먼저 ··················185
아기 발가락 ···················186
아기 눈에는 ···················187
아기 손가락 ···················188
손톱 발톱 ····················189
봄 햇살 ·····················190
떡잎 ·······················191
참새 ·······················192
풀꽃 이름 ····················193
이름이 없어 ···················195
나비 ·······················196
걸음마 ······················197
아직은 이름이 없어 ················198
아기의 사진 ···················199
작은 소리 ····················201
물오리 ······················202
초승달 ······················203
전화기만 만지면 ·················204

최일환은 ·····················205
지은이 연보 ···················215
엮은이 전병호는 ·················217