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Animals Poetry
Explore poetry books about animals for children.
233 books
The Usborne Book of
Poems for Young Children
Sam Taplin
Bright illustrations accompany a mix of classic and modern verses in this introduction to the world of poetry for the yo
Ages 3–7
Mother Goose
Tomie dePaola's Mother Goose
Tomie dePaola
Over two hundred classic nursery rhymes, from the famous to the rare, are paired with playful and warm illustrations.
Ages 0–6
Emily Stew With Some Side Dishes
Thomas Rockwell
Whimsical verses blend deep childhood feelings with a dash of wild imagination to create a quirky and sweet collection o
Ages 6–10
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Tickle My Nose and Other Action Rhymes
Kaye Umansky
Wiggle, clap, and play along with this colorful collection of action rhymes designed to get toddlers moving and giggling
Ages 0–4
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Great Grandmother Goose
Helen Cooper
Step back into the Middle Ages with eighty ancient rhymes that children used to sing hundreds of years ago.
Ages 6–12
Twas the Night Before Christmas!
Sandra Magsamen
A gentle, toddler-friendly introduction to a Christmas classic. This simplified rhyme with soft illustrations is perfect
Ages 0–3
Free as a Bird
Sigal Adler
The world looks completely different when viewed through someone else's eyes in this gentle story about empathy and unde
Ages 3–8
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Ride a Cock-Horse: Animal Rhymes for Young Children
Jenny Williams
Classic nursery rhymes come to life through the rhythmic adventures of animals, featuring beloved verses like Mary Had a
Ages 0–4
Water Sings Blue: Ocean Poems
Kate Coombs
Lyrical verses and soft watercolors capture the many moods of the sea, from the crashing waves to the secrets hidden dee
Ages 4–8
The Fifth Day
Mary Q. Steele
Quiet moments in the wild come to life through this collection of nature poems written by celebrated English and America
Ages 8–12
The Snail Mail
Rachael Atkins
For the child who needs a reminder that taking your time is okay: join a steady little snail on his important mission to
Ages 2–6
Little Chicks' Mothers and All the Others
Mildred Lüton
Gentle rhythmic verses introduce the littlest residents of the farm and the mothers who care for them.
Ages 1–4
Limeroons
Noel Ford
A pack of silly animals parades through these pages, accompanied by playful cartoons and clever five-line rhyming poems.
Ages 7–11
Plum
Tony Mitton
Spark a love for language with this playful collection of poems that turns everyday moments into magical adventures. Per
Ages 7–11
Cold Little Duck, Duck, Duck
Lisa Westberg Peters
The pond is still frozen when a little duck arrives, but her patient shivering and wait for the sun bring the first sign
Ages 2–6
Poem Depot: Aisles of Smiles
Douglas Florian
Laughter is the only requirement for these silly poems about the things that matter most, like avoiding homework and han
Ages 7–12
The Queen of Eene
Jack Prelutsky
Meet Curious Clyde and Uncle Bungle in this collection of fourteen silly poems full of mishaps and nonsense.
Ages 5–10
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