Poetry - Kids Fiction

The delightful poem The Night Before Christmas, which was originally written in 1823 by Clement Clarke Moore, is retold for a new generation of readers in this charming picture book. Every page includes bold and colorful illustrations that catch the attention of readers and...

Only God Can Make A Kitten, written by award-winning author Rhonda Gowler Greene and illustrated by bestselling artist Laura J. Bryant, follows a conversation between a mother and child as the child repeatedly asks "Mama, who made . . . ?" In the end,...

The alphabet poems, written to go with each piece of artwork, done by 5 to 7-year olds, contain many commonly used words. After the child has read each poem they will read "After you have listened to me, please sign your name on my...

AntonTon is a unique guy who does everything his own way. He may be a bit unusual, but he proves that it's okay to be different. People like AntonTon make the world an interesting place. Every bit of progress in science, culture, sports, etc.,...

School is out, and it's time to soak in the sun with this collection of sweet and funny poems from the author of the hugely popular Kindergarten, Here I Come! It's summer time, and what better way to celebrate the season than with some...

Inspired by Shel Silverstein, Emily Morrison stretches the bounds of imagination and enchantment in this collection infused with humor, empathy, profound truths, and delightful characters. The clever interplay of Aileen Bennett's illustrations draws the reader into the nuances of the words as they come...

Astray, the World in Me, is a book that defines teenage complications in means of poetry in an interesting way. A good read for teenagers. Modern Life and its Fun. A moody introvert teenage writer who loves to narrate her feelings and observation in...

Rediscover the timeless nursery rhymes of Mother Goose in this gorgeous leather bound picture book, packed with beautiful, full-color illustrations and a stunning four-panel gatefold! These charming bedtime stories and fairy tales will delight and enchant children of all ages.Children and adults alike will...

miss gratz the cow is a pasture cow who starts to eat flowers. The farm boy chases the cow in amazement, and wonders if he should eat flowers himself. i hope you enjoy the beautiful flowers and the poetic way it was written.Author: Chuck...

This lyrical middle-grade novel-in-verse celebrates the power of story and of finding one's individual voice. Keet knows the only good thing about moving away from her Alabama home is that she'll live near her beloved grandfather. When Keet starts school, it's even worse than...

"not dead, but dying" is a collection of poetry written from the perspective of a teen in today's society.Author: Paris WyattISBN-10: 1794714367ISBN-13: 9781794714366Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/20/2021Pages: 110Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.23d

In The Ghost at Birbeck Station Janet Ambrose offers a collection of poems formed by her early years in WWII, her life in politics and her life with dogs (amongst other things). The poetry views the world through a humorous lens, even the eponymous...

He's always excited to explore! When he enters an underwater world, what wonders will this curious dog find?Arthur's tail is whirling at the thought of his next trip. And as the adventurous young canine and his kitten companion enter the aquarium, they're thrilled by...

Don't sneeze There's a little bumble bee, staring right at me... I dare not turn or even breathe... for fear that I will...SNEEZE Bumble Bee Sneeze is a playful collection of verse that highlights the experiences of childhood. Each poem tells a story that...

Ense a a los ni os a tener paciencia: ******************* Una soleada ma ana los sobres llegaron Coloridos y brillantes, a cada creatura se enviaron Algunos los abrieron con cuidado otros los habr an destapado Y todos ellos sab an el contenido que ven...

A unique 32 page children's picture book about some of the world's weirdest and wackiest animals. This charming book about The World's Weirdest and Wackiest Animals is told in rhyme and filled with fun facts about these unusual animals with colorful and engaging pictures....

Why would you want to be anyone else but you?Finn wants to fit in with the other fish in his school, but because of his unusual features, he always seems to stand out. On a journey towards self-acceptance, he learns a valuable lesson about...

"Neville The Froad" is half frog, half toad. A simple tale of a Froad who didn't belong but never gave up to live his dream.Author: M. ShepherdISBN-10: 1665572248ISBN-13: 9781665572248Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/24/2022Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.09dReview Citation(s): BlueInk Review 10/10/2023Booklist...

Introduces children to fifteen different poetic forms while walking them through the life-changing experience of welcoming a new sibling. Includes definitions of the fifteen types of poems.Author: Kathleen Long BostromISBN-10: 059357768XISBN-13: 9780593577684Publisher: Waterbrook PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/02/2023Pages: 40Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 8.60h x 8.60w x 0.30dReview...

There's a new baby on the way! Kids can laugh and learn all about what to expect from a new sibling with this collection of sweet and funny poems from the author of the hugely popular Kindergarten, Here I Come! With a lovely little...

Set against the backdrop of WWII, this achingly beautiful middle grade novel in verse based on American history presents the dual perspectives of Claire, a Midwestern girl who longs to enter high school and become a nurse even as she worries for her soldier...

Modern Aphrodite is a collection of 18 poems that revolve around the theme of love. The book aims to highlight various forms of love including but not limited to romantic, platonic, and maternal. Modern Aphrodite is a humble attempt to give an insight into...

Told in the voices of young people, a novel in verse about the attack on the Pentagon on September 11, 2001."A powerful, humanistic look at the aftermath of a national tragedy, and an important purchase for modern collections."--School Library JournalOn September 11, 2001, American...

Doogie and Nibalo are having tea on a stormy day when suddenly a beast appears covered in mud. The two friends flee their home and find themselves lost in their strange, beautiful, and magical world. As they make their way back home, they soon...

Meet LONG JOHN McRON, SHIP'S COOK . . . and the most unusual babysitter you've ever seen. Long John has a whole crew of wild pirates in tow, and--for one boy and his sister--he's about to transform a perfectly ordinary evening into a riotous...

Hard-Boiled Bugs for Breakfast is guaranteed to make readers laugh, imagine, write, and dream."A quick-witted delight."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"Perfectly in pitch."--Publishers Weekly (starred review)"A well-written, must-have collection of poems."--School Library Journal (starred review)A collection from the celebrated inaugural Young People's Poet Laureate and bestselling...

This joyful ode to the everyday moments in a child's life is a child-friendly reimagining of the classic poem "Pippa's Song" by poet Robert Browning. Perfect for Poetry Month and for fans of Liz Garton Scanlon and Cynthia Rylant.Waffles for breakfast, walking to school...

A sudden shout, a mysterious trumpet, an ensuing earthquake, and a flying trip through the clouds and stars-- In the Twinkling of an Eye lovingly intertwines a children's adventure with Bible doctrine of the Rapture. When little brother Noe's fears wake him at night,...

Boys Are Amazing! is a celebration of every little boy being amazing from a very young age and the joy they give us! Jacquelyn Craighead is an Author, Educator, and Speaker. Her first book, Glad To Be A Girl, is on the market! She...

Boys Are Amazing! is a celebration of every little boy being amazing from a very young age and the joy they give us! Jacquelyn Craighead is an Author, Educator, and Speaker. Her first book, Glad To Be A Girl, is on the market! She...

A collection of children's poetry with hand-painted watercolor illustrations on every page and imagination around every corner. In this book, you'll meet a very sophisticated alligator, a bear who steals underwear and a mischievous lion with plenty of space for rent. You'll find out...

Author: Jeffrey BerryISBN-10: 8986040921ISBN-13: 9798986040929Publisher: Southwick HutLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/22/2022Pages: 34Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.91lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.25d

A collection of poems and drawings to feed the imagination. Have an adventure with a pirate, build a fort or journey to an alien planet for a handball tournament. These poems speak to the kid inside all of us. In this book you will...

The February 2023 issue of Stone Soup, the literary magazine 100% written and illustrated by kids age 13 and younger. Stone Soup has been inspiring young readers and celebrating the brilliance of its young creators since 1973; we currently publish eleven issues a year,...

It's December, and Christmas is just around the corner. A mysterious, smelly cloud of gas has settled over Lotta's hometown. Can Lotta Otter and Rob Otler clean the air before Christmas morning? If they can't Santa won't visit the town on Christmas Eve. Lotta...

This is an illustrated verse retelling of Jonah and the Whale, suitable for children.Author: Sandy KnappISBN-10: 1471665682ISBN-13: 9781471665684Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/16/2022Pages: 34Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.12lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.07d

The father of performance poetry, John Agard, brings you a collection of riotously funny poems. Follow that Word is a celebration of imagination and demonstrates the true diversity of language. A dazzling collection of over sixty poems, Follow That Word delivers John Agard's musings...

"They're changing guard at Buckingham Palace - Christopher Robin went down with Alice."Curl up with A.A.Milne's classic book of poetry for children, When We Were Very Young. This is the first volume of rhymes written especially for children by Milne - as popular now...

Stella gets into a shouting match with a classmate when he accuses her poem of being full of lies, and the duo has to figure out how to turn the day around when they are banished to the principal's office. Aligned to Common Core...

What happens in the forests and fields when we are not looking?Can a baby goat and a frog become friends? Are the sounds you hear by the pond made by an orchestra of woodland critters?The Pond Orchestra and Other Poems is a sweet and...

The September 2022 issue of Stone Soup, the literary magazine 100% written and illustrated by kids age 13 and younger. Stone Soup has been inspiring young readers and celebrating the brilliance of its young creators since 1973; we currently publish eleven issues a year,...

The July/August 2022 issue of Stone Soup, the literary magazine 100% written and illustrated by kids age 13 and younger. Stone Soup has been inspiring young readers and celebrating the brilliance of its young creators since 1973; we currently publish eleven issues a year,...

A tiny, overgrown garden. An empty parking lot. A white IKEA chair. The frozen food aisle in the supermarket. In this collection of narrative poems that span early childhood to the pandemic, Enni Harlan turns the landscapes and objects of everyday life into extraordinary...

When Grandpa leaves, where does he go? This raw and comforting book will bring a tear to your eye for all the right reasons. An essential book for anyone with grandparents.Gazing from an elevated window above the cityscape, a child stares into the warmly-lit...

Look out for the tree that saved a town; dip your toe in the Milky Way; sing the City Seed Song; play in Kitty Cat Street - and then come home to Belonging Street. Poems about nature and protecting our planet mingle with puzzle...

A classic book of rhymes for children, this collection features over 120 nursery rhymes and children's verses. Complete with all 120 illustrations by Arthur Hughes alongside nice large text for easy reading by either parent or child, this edition is sure to be a...

In this compilation of poems by Walter De La Mare are 84 pieces, representing the entire Songs of Childhood and the Up and Down and Boys and Girls sections of Peacock Pie.Presented in large type with plenty of space around the text for easy...

In this compilation of poems by Walter De La Mare are 84 pieces, representing the entire Songs of Childhood and the Up and Down and Boys and Girls sections of Peacock Pie.Presented in large type with plenty of space around the text for easy...

A classic book of rhymes for children, this collection features over 120 nursery rhymes and children's verses. Complete with all 120 illustrations by Arthur Hughes alongside nice large text for easy reading by either parent or child, this edition is sure to be a...

Robert Browning's classic poem brought to life in full color by the incomparable Kate Greenaway. Reprinting all the pictures from this classic, with text reformatted for easy reading and presented on quality paper this book is loved by young and old. Author: Robert BrowningISBN-10:...