Poetry - Kids

"Sweet's pictures are, in a word, gorgeous. . . . They capture and expand the spirit and sensibility of the verses they illustrate to wonderful effect." -- Booklist (starred review)It only takes a few words, if they're the right words, to create a strong...

One unprecedented event of 2020 changes every child's life forever. Gentle sunshine wakes you up one morning. But the mind is not ready. It has only one thought "When is it going to end?" The sense of uncertainty drives your fear. Then your hope...

Nominated for the 2023 Yoto Carnegie Medal for Writing and the Yoto Carnegie Medal for Illustration.Original, inspiring and intimate, When Poems Fall From the Sky marries science and poetry to create a tender and thoughtful love-letter to Earth promising children a riot of imagination,...

Who are The Lost Poets? We are a poetic group of worldwide writers who are coming together to shine light on topics that affect humanity on a wide scale. As a collective, we acknowledge controversial topics, with the divine intent to enlighten others. LET'S...

The republication of the 1765 edition of these delightful nursery rhymes, filled with digital reproductions of the original illustrations, will delight children and parents alike. The rhymes contain hints of the history and culture of 18th Century England, and overflow with generations of tradition....

This book is about a tiny caterpillar, lovingly named Grace, who teaches children and adults alike how to find inspiration and the amazing in everyday happenings. More beautiful, however, is the message of how God speaks to us about life in wondrous ways. Journey...

Flowers Grow and Butterflies Fly is a poetry book tailored to and for children of all ages and their families--to be read at home or at school as a tool for developing literacy. The purpose of this book is not just to entertain, but...

Ally with alliteration, laugh harder than a million hyenas at hyperbole, and compose poetry that pops with onomatopoeia. This textbook and activity book presents poetry by Christina Rossetti, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Alfred Lord Tennyson, William Wordsworth, Robert Frost, and Emily Dickinson to explore nine...

All boys and girls should have something to be thankful for, right? Each one of us is unique and special and we should really be thankful for that This book will keep you motivated and help you become the best version of yourself: a...

What are your dreams?Dreams are stories you see while asleep...In this book are the dreams of different children - some are flying, or building, painting pictures, or meeting friendly new creatures in outer space. All are getting ready for bedtime, and ready to dream...

Marlene Klotz has written a delightful new book of children's poetry. I See the Rainbow follows Klotz's earlier Animal Quackers. Inspired by love for her own grandchildren, this award-winning poet has once again captured the magic of childhood with poems that reach into the...

Poems by American Poet Emily Dickinson illustrated with classic paintings. I Started Early Took My Dog tells about the author's walk to the sea with her dog. She stays there until the rising tide forces her off the beach. The Daisy Follows Soft the...

Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes is a collection of fairy tales and nursery rhymes, penned by the legendary (and only some claim imaginary), 'Mother Goose.' They have inspired many folklorists and illustrators (including Charles Perrault, Arthur Rackham, Jessie Willcox-Smith and Jennie Harbour) - as well...

Encounter God's unlimited presence and unconditional love in this joyful picture book that helps kids discover God in all parts of creation, from the mountains to the anthills and, most of all, in our hearts amid joy, sadness, calm, and chaos.In this poetic book...

This book examines the textual representations of emotions, fear in particular, through the lens of Stoic thought and their impact on depictions of power, gender, and agency. It first draws attention to the role and significance of fear, and cognate emotions, in the tyrant's...

A companion to the Newbery Medal-winning middle grade novel The Crossover, the basis of the show streaming on Disney+!What can we imagine for our lives? What if we were the star players, moving and grooving through the game of life? What if we had...

The inspirational true story of how twenty-two-year-old Henny Sinding courageously helped smuggle hundreds of Jewish families in occupied Denmark to safety in Sweden during the Holocaust. A middle grade nonfiction novel-in-verse by award-winning author Susan Hood.It wouldn't be easy, but they had to try.It...

A Sydney Taylor Book Award 2023 Middle Grade Notable! A Jewish Book Council Award Middle Grade Finalist! The moving true story of how young Ukrainian Jewish piano prodigies Zhanna (alias "Anna") and her sister Frina outplayed their pursuers while hiding in plain sight during...

Get ready to immerse yourself in an exuberant rhyming and poetic read-aloud children's book.The book takes you on a heartwarming journey to a farm, where the farmer soulfully nurtures the carrots by giving them much-needed love and charm. Little Liam stays calm by the...

Get ready to immerse yourself in an exuberant rhyming and poetic read-aloud children's book.The book takes you on a heartwarming journey to a farm, where the farmer soulfully nurtures the carrots by giving them much-needed love and charm. Little Liam stays calm by the...

Originally published in 1954, Lavender's Blue was received with immediate acclaim, and was chosen as a runner-up for the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Medal. Beautifully designed and illustrated by the influential artist Harold Jones, the book never went out of print, and has been...

You'll be amazed to discover all the different reasons why animals have spots! What kinds of animals have spots and why do they have them? With engaging rhymes and bright, bold images, award-winning author-illustrator Susan Stockdale introduces readers to a range of spotted animals,...

Explore the wonderful world of butterflies such as monarchs, tiger swallows, and more Amazing facts accompany lyrical poetry and vivid photography to encourage children to engage in a multi-disciplined learning experience. Featuring extension activities in the back pages, this book provides content for STEAM...

Have you been good today? What does good look like? And what does Jesus say about being good?These are just a few talking points for discussing what the bible says about being good. Help your children understand what good is and what living their...

Men, women, and kids alike. We all need a bright start no matter what the day holds. "Poems of Purpose" has exactly that with 10 awesome poems to get your day started or send to a loved one for a motivational boost!Author: Kylon SturrupISBN-10:...

We all can use a little encouragement, and who better to hear it from than a genuine grandpa? The songs inside are positive affirmations in musical form, written for real grandkids on their first birthday. Either listen along with the recorded songs, or simply...

We all can use a little encouragement, and who better to hear it from than a genuine grandpa? The songs inside are positive affirmations in musical form, written for real grandkids on their first birthday. Either listen along with the recorded songs, or simply...

Pachamama (Mother Earth) shares a conversation in Meet Me At Our Tree! about the abundance and diversity of life in her Amazon rainforest with three Indigenous Achuar children. This hand-illustrated, nonfiction picture book introduces children (ages 5-9) to the importance of planting trees in...

Pachamama (Mother Earth) shares a conversation about the abundance and diversity of life in her Amazon rainforest with three Indigenous Achuar children. This hand-illustrated, nonfiction picture book introduces children (ages 5-9) to the importance of planting trees in the Amazon rainforest and throughout the...

This collection of poems was written by the author between the ages of four and nine. Most are about the things that were important to her, things like her mother, her daydreams, nature, and books that she enjoyed.Presented by age these poems are a...

This collection includes all 47 poems from William Blake's poetry books, Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience, with 70 illustrations throughout.These lyrical poems can be enjoyed by all ages, and have provided a muse for composers ever since they were first released in...

The poems included in this special collection of Teasdale's poetry include both fragments and whole poems that can be appreciated by children.It incudes works from all of her collections, including the complete Stars To-night.Author: Sara TeasdaleISBN-10: 1922619329ISBN-13: 9781922619327Publisher: Living Book PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/03/2020Pages: 84Format:...

Gladiola Garden is a beautiful collection of poems written by Effie Lee Newsome. One of the first African American poets who wrote primarily for children, she used her poems to help young readers celebrate their own beauty and recognize themselves in fairy tales, folklore,...

Gladiola Garden is a beautiful collection of poems written by Effie Lee Newsome. One of the first African American poets who wrote primarily for children, she used her poems to help young readers celebrate their own beauty and recognize themselves in fairy tales, folklore,...

The poems included in this special collection of Teasdale's poetry include both fragments and whole poems that can be appreciated by children.It incudes works from all of her collections, including the complete Stars To-night.Author: Sara TeasdaleISBN-10: 1922348201ISBN-13: 9781922348203Publisher: Living Book PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/03/2020Pages: 84Format:...

This collection of poems was written by the author between the ages of four and nine. Most are about the things that were important to her, things like her mother, her daydreams, nature, and books that she enjoyed.Presented by age these poems are a...

This collection includes all 47 poems from William Blake's poetry books, Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience, with 70 illustrations throughout.These lyrical poems can be enjoyed by all ages, and have provided a muse for composers ever since they were first released in...

The poems selected for this collection are dreams of childhood, stories of childhood, and fantasies of childhood. The scenes in the poems are memories of childhood. It emphasises the world's beauty and opens the imagination of children appreciating the world and the stars beyond....

The poems selected for this collection are dreams of childhood, stories of childhood, and fantasies of childhood. The scenes in the poems are memories of childhood. It emphasises the world's beauty and opens the imagination of children appreciating the world and the stars beyond....

This set of poems is a well-crafted display of current children's poetry combining beautiful words, fantastic pictures, and lovely sounds. It emphasises the world's beauty and opens the imagination of children appreciating the world and the stars beyond. This book provides a wonderful insight...

This set of poems is a well-crafted display of current children's poetry combining beautiful words, fantastic pictures and lovely sounds. It emphasises the world's beauty and opens the imagination of children appreciating the world and the stars beyond. This book provides a wonderful insight...

Pencil Tree is a selection of short poem for children. In these poems, she uses beautiful words and advanced imagination to bring children into her world and mind. Various writing styles and wide topics attract all minds flying along these beautiful words.Author: Dan Wang,...

Preschoolers love babyanimals, and they love to move. Celebrate both with this Toddler Tough boardbook perfect for an active read-aloud!Fawns leap, / Hatchlings bounce, / Porcupettes nibble, / Kittens pounce. Storytime is on the move with this multilayered concept book. Preschoolers willenjoy learning fun...

Grandma Kitty's Coloring Book of Poetry is a coloring book of encouraging poetry verses for children. The intent is to help build self-esteem and promote acceptable behaviors. Also included are verses with words of comfort for parents or adults who have faced challenging situations....

Words I Speak is a creative tool, and inspirational picture book filled with interactive activities, self-building affirmations, and poetry geared to aid families in building and adding to the self-esteem of the children in their lives. The radiant and vivid pictures within this book,...

Chattering at School is a series of animal poems that invites the reader to learn and marvel at all the wonders of the natural world. The poems include fun narratives on the surface, while containing learning and teaching moments as the poems unfold. The...

Feeling a little homesick living in the US for over 20 years, Ron tried to test himself to remember all 11 Parishes of his home country of Barbados. He found that he would always miss 1 or 2 of them. To solve that he...

In a world full of schedules and plans, life can seem to go by much too fast. But as surely as Mother Nature moves from summer to fall without worry or regret, you can live in the moment and make the most of it...

I Carry Your Heart With Me is a children's picture book adaptation of the beloved E. E. Cummings poem, beautifully illustrated by Mati Rose McDonough. Showing the strong bond of love between mother and child, within nature and throughout life, E. E. Cummings's heartfelt...

A review of this book in Today's Zaman, 'Turkish Delight': Exploring Sultanahmet with a child, 2 October 2011 / MARION JAMES, ISTANBUL reads in part as follows: If I were taking a child around Sultanahmet, we would arrive home exhausted and fall into a...