Poetry - Kids

Journey with your child into nature through poetry. Celebrate all things fur, feather, fin and feet. Take an oath to be a Keeper of the Woods and experience the oath through song. Learn to love and love to learn in this delightful and engaging...

Tired of stories about talking bears? Bored with teenage romances? Read enough historically based fiction? Take some time and enjoy some rhyming whimsy! Sir Cedrick Chetah is the story about a cheetah who, through a set of unusual circumstances, sincerely believes he has been...

Darlene Ewers published her first book, THE SEA, a children's poetry book, in 2009. However, her poem "Emotions" was published in 2000 in AMERICA AT THE MILLENIUM THE BEST POEMS AND POETS OF THE 20th CENTURY by The International Library of Poetry.Darlene grew upon...

An inspiring and comforting collection of poems that will take kids on a journey to discover their own identities, find inner strength, and learn to love themselves - and one another. Filled with gracefully simple poems and vibrant, lyrical illustrations, all kids will be...

In this poem book, the reader will follow Rabbit Stew on his journey from the showroom to his final destination in the backyard of a unique and loving family. You'll meet the kind strangers on the way that saved him from being turned into...

There are things we all know But too afraid to say But I'm taking a stand in a world so harsh Submitting my life like a diary For you to read Read another point of view, feel another person's thoughts, take a bit of...

As part of her tenure as U.S. poet laureate, Ada Lim has written "In Praise of Mystery," which will be engraved on the Europa Clipper spacecraft that launches to Jupiter and its moons in October 2024. Published here as Lim's debut picture book, this...

The Battle Of Talavera, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has...

Haikus will give you clues as you learn the many places that make good beds for animals (and people). This book is just right for reading aloud, beginning readers, and as an introduction to writing Haiku.Find out where rabbits, sea otters, meerkats, tigers, bats,...

Author: Kevin R. L. ButlerISBN-10: 1890900648ISBN-13: 9781890900649Publisher: Insight International Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 10/10/2011Pages: 26Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.12lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.07d

Hair comes in all colors, textures, and styles. Whether it is worn long or short, in braids or cornrows, or left natural in an Afro, hair plays a big part in who we are and how we feel about ourselves. In this inspiring book,...

This delightful collection of poetry has been carefully chosen to appeal to young girls and encourage a love of literature. From classics like Emily Dickinson and Robert Louis Stevenson to more contemporary poets, there is something here for every taste. The illustrations and layout...

Story plus coloring activity! Join the magical journey in 'Where's my Sparkle?' where little ones discover their unique magic in everyday moments. This heartwarming tale celebrates self-discovery, spreading joy and teaching that their sparkle is one-of-a-kind! Plus, enjoy an activity at the end, extending...

Have You Ever Wondered What You Will Be? Special Graduation Edition is the hardcover gift edition of the award-winning inspirational children's book Have You Ever Wondered What You Will Be?, which has garnered 31 literary awards.Brimming with inspirational affirmations, this uplifting picture book chronicles...

Mom's Choice Awards Gold RecipientAward-Winning Finalist of the 2022 International Book AwardsNew and Enhanced Edition - You Spoke, We Listened: Thanks to your invaluable feedback, "The Sun Plays with the Moon" has been enriched with additional "Did You Know?" and "Fun Facts", further blending...

This is a new reprint of the 1912 classic calendar poetry book by James Whitcomb Riley. Each month is illustrated in the Arts & Crafts style with beautiful color woodcuts by Gustave Baumann. There is a full page poem and one full page illustration...

In this poem book, the reader will follow Rabbit Stew on his journey from the showroom to his final destination in the backyard of a unique and loving family. You'll meet the kind strangers on the way that saved him from being turned into...

Candide Uwizeyimana is a devoted mother who finds great joy in raising her son. She seeks to share her deeply personal stories to celebrate the extraordinary and enduring bond between a mother and child. Candide hopes her memoir will resonate with all parents and...

"A picture-book poem calling for adventure. . . . All-around gorgeous." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Baby robins, open-beaked in their nest. Mallards winging to a new clime. Whether chickadees or cardinals, sparrows or starlings, here are commonly seen birds in their natural settings,...

"Friends of the Forest" is a mesmerizing journey through the lush expanses of North American forests, presented in a tapestry of vivid, colorful artwork and enchanting poetry that will captivate children and adults alike. Each page turns to reveal one of 26 beloved woodland...

Prepare to embark on an inspiring journey for readers of all ages - an urgent call to action to protect our planet through the power of recycling. I Was... unveils the extraordinary stories of everyday heroes who have made a profound impact on Earth's...

Walks readers through the process of writing a poem in 12 steps. Examples, writing prompts, and checklist summaries help readers apply their knowledge effectively.Author: Yvonne PearsonISBN-10: 1632352753ISBN-13: 9781632352750Publisher: 12-Story LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2017Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.10h x 7.20w x 0.30dReview Citation(s): Booklist 03/15/2017...

Read-Rhyme-Remember contains all the major stories in the book of Genesis beginning with Creation. We see how the world began and how God provided a perfect and beautiful existence for his creations including man and woman. We come to understand how mankind failed to...

Inform and engage young writers with this contemporary, creative breakdown of poetry essentials. Clear, concise text introduces and defines key skills while aligning closely to Common Core State Standards. Fun and inspiring writing prompts launch new skills into practice, while author bios and mentor...

Prepare to embark on an inspiring journey for readers of all ages - an urgent call to action to protect our planet through the power of recycling. I Was... unveils the extraordinary stories of everyday heroes who have made a profound impact on Earth's...

Fatherhood is celebrated with honor, humor, and grace in this intergenerational collection of poetry by new and established African American writers.Author: Javaka SteptoeISBN-10: 0613333004ISBN-13: 9780613333009Publisher: Turtleback BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2013Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 9.32h x 8.96w x 0.36dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 3.1Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower...

Base-Ball Ballads, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted,...

Poet, Montessori Director, Ballet Instructor, and Ballet Performer Madame Suzelle Poole has compiled some of her favourite poems for children into this new book. The book includes an audio CD on which Madame Poole narrates each poem in her flawless, clear, and charming voice....

"Magnetic Poetry For Kids" is a poetry book that will transport your child to a world of wonder and imagination, filled with amazing animals and magical landscapes. Through enchanting verses and stunning illustrations, children will discover the beauty of the natural world and the...

Science and poetry combine in an out-of-this-world exploration of the wonders of our solar system. From a ballad of Earth and an ode to the sun to a villanelle for Venus and a sestina for Saturn, here are 14 original poems about planets and...

The enchanting picture alphabet book for your littles from author and conservationist, Linda Blackmoor. Each letter of the alphabet unveils a secret world of fascinating creatures, ancient herbs, and curious objects, all narrated with a tender voice that nourishes the young mind's capacity for...

Author: Indigo K. BetheaISBN-10: 075960133XISBN-13: 9780759601338Publisher: 1st Book LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/20/2001Pages: 120Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.98w x 0.30d

Using a charming combination of poetry and prose, author Judy Young explains the bedtime habits of some common North American animals, including moles, moose, and beavers. Young readers will learn not only where certain animals make their beds but also how and why they...

The book is a collection of 42 poems on relationships, the ups and downs that come along with it, falling apart like rubble, but then finding oneself, gathering that strength back and building yourself up, back from that same rubble. This book would make...

This is an inspiring and heartwarming collection of poetry for young readers. Children of all ages will take the messages of hope, love, and dreams to heart, and hold them close for years to come. This is a timeless collection that is essentially universal.Author:...

Written for youth and young adults "Extra Extra Read All About Me " can be easily used as a manual of encouragement for the spirit of every being. In this wonderful little book of thought provoking poetry and art Vee Campbell shares with her...

How I wonder what you are... let's explore beyond our star! Everyday, the sun sets and the sky grows dark. Twinkling stars start to shine, and we watch the moon as it changes phases throughout the month. But the sky we see each night...

This carefully curated collection of Catholic poems and songs is organized under the following topics: Rhymes and Runes; From Convent Cell and Cloister; Young Voices, Olden Times; In Honor of Mary; Liturgical Sequences; and Psalms and Hymns of Praise. The author includes commentary on...

Freshwater marshes are found throughout the United States and in many countries around the world. And in every marsh, there is an opportunity to view dozens of species of animal life. Written in a rhyming cumulative style like The House that Jack Built, At...

Haiku is a form of short poem that features a set number of syllables. This engaging book describes how to create haiku focusing on setting, seasonal words, and making every word count. As they write their own haiku, readers will learn what else matters...

List poetry includes a number of forms that rely on parallel structure, repetition, and line breaks. This fascinating book gives readers useful instructions for writing a variety of list poems, including acrostics, biopoems, and riddle poems.Author: Joann Early MackenISBN-10: 0778719693ISBN-13: 9780778719694Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

In this entertaining title, readers will learn about Mother Goose, rhyme schemes, and metered verse. They will look for the logic in nonsense words and be guided through the process of writing their own nursery rhymes.Author: Joann Early MackenISBN-10: 0778704157ISBN-13: 9780778704157Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

This easy-to-understand book introduces young readers to poems that tell stories. Students will explore story elements in poem form. They will also learn how to break poetry into lines and stanzas to write their own narrative poems.Author: Joann Early MackenISBN-10: 0778704149ISBN-13: 9780778704140Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage:...

In this informative book, readers will focus on figurative language and using all the senses to create vivid details. Students will also use brainstorming techniques to choose exciting topics and write their own free verse poems.Author: Joann Early MackenISBN-10: 0778704122ISBN-13: 9780778704126Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

This lively book shows readers how repetition and word sounds contribute to a limerick's impact. Students will discover methods they can use to find appropriate rhymes, then use them to compose their own limericks.Author: Joann Early MackenISBN-10: 0778704130ISBN-13: 9780778704133Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/28/2014Pages: 32Format:...

This book is a presentation of a collection of work meant to inspire, provoke thought, motivate one to action and create dialog. This book is also the next step in a movement to spotlight the serious issue of illiteracy in our society. With the...

Scottish novelist, poet and essayist Robert Louis Stevenson dedicated A Child's Garden ofVerses to Alison Cunningham, the nurse of his early childhood years in Edinburgh--a time whose essence he strove to recapture in the sixty-four poems of this long-treasured collection. Here, in The Land...

Teach little ones that God is our helper with these 12 Bible stories. The upbeat stories told in rhyme and the bright, lovable art paired with a sparkly cover and carry-along handle will engage babies, toddlers, and preschoolers as they learn that God is...

The beautiful imagery of Colors Of The Sky, is sure to delight both parents and children alike with its rich, colorful illustrations and imagery that complements the gentle poetic story, designed to help young children fall peacefully asleep while learning their colors by following...

The Morning Time Student Anthology from Morning Time: A Liturgy of Love provides you Cindy's Anthology, a beloved collection of Morning Time poems, hymn lyrics, Scripture passages, catechisms, Shakespeare passages, and other Morning Time selections gathered to make your Morning Time easy to put...