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Animals Poetry
Explore poetry books about animals for children.
233 books
Wild Peace
Irene Latham
For the child who feels overwhelmed by a world that is too loud or too fast. A soothing journey from sensory overload to
Ages 4–8
New Nursery Rhymes for Children
Elisabeth Revel
For the parent looking to refresh the nursery rhyme shelf, these original, rhythmic verses capture the everyday wonders
Ages 1–5
Winter Eyes Poems & Paintings
Douglas Florian
For families who love to observe the subtle magic of winter, this delightful collection of poems and paintings captures
Ages 4–8
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My First Book of Nature
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Countdown to Summer: A Poem for Every Day of the School Year
J. Patrick Lewis
A daily dose of whimsy for the whole school year. From the first bus ride to the final bell, these 180 poems capture the
Ages 6–11
Dear World
Takayo Noda
For the child who finds magic in a smooth pebble or a passing cloud: these gentle poems celebrate the beauty of everyday
Ages 4–8
Nasty Bugs
Lee Bennett Hopkins
For the child who is fascinated by things that bite, sting, and creep, this anthology of mischievous poems explores the
Ages 6–9
The Story Goes On
Aileen Fisher
For the child marveling at a garden or questioning how things grow, this lyrical book of verse explores the beautiful, n
Ages 4–8
Tour America A Journey Through Poems and Art
Diane Siebert
For families dreaming of road trips or learning about different states, this book offers a poetic and artistic tour of A
Ages 6–12
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Baby's Little Rhyme Book
Henriëtte Willebeek le Mair
For the parent seeking a quiet, timeless way to bond with their baby through the rhythmic beauty of classic nursery rhym
Ages 0–3
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Stomp and Chomp: My First Book of Dinosaurs
Simon Mole
For the young explorer obsessed with all things prehistoric, this vibrant collection uses rhythmic poetry to make dinosa
Ages 4–8
My First Book of Nature #2
Wriggle and Buzz: My First Book of Bugs
Simon Mole
For the child who loves to marvel at garden tiny-beasts, these energetic poems celebrate the surprising, icky, and essen
Ages 5–9
Switching on the Moon
Jane Yolen
For the child who needs a soft landing at the end of the day. This poetic journey eases the transition from busy evening
Ages 0–6
Who's Been Sleeping in My Porridge?
Colin McNaughton
Giant gorillas, itchy feet, and aliens collide in this hilarious collection of poems that celebrates the gross and weird
Ages 6–10
Pocket Poems
Bobbi Katz
Perfect for children just starting to read on their own, these short, 'pocket-sized' verses turn everyday moments into b
Ages 5–8
Grasshopper Pie and Other Poems
D.J. Steinberg
Sneezing elephants, upside-down boys, and aliens landing in chicken soup populate these whimsical poems about a very str
Ages 4–8
Tap Dancing on the Roof: Sijo (Poems)
Linda Sue Park
Sijo poems use a specific rhythm and syllable count to build up a topic before hitting you with a sudden, funny, or iron
Ages 7–12
Let's Pretend Poems of Flight and Fancy
Natalie Bober
Classic and modern poets join forces in this collection that celebrates the heights of imagination and the magic of pret
Ages 5–11
Oh, How Silly!
William Cole
For the child who loves to giggle at the impossible: this classic collection of nonsensical verse turns the world upside
Ages 6–10
The One and Only Ivan #2
The One and Only Bob
Katherine Applegate
With a hurricane looming, a brave dog named Bob teams up with a gorilla and an elephant to rescue his long-lost sister a
Ages 8–12
Llama Llama Picture Books #11
Llama Llama Back to School
Anna Dewdney, Reed Duncan
Llama Llama is worried about the end of summer, but he soon finds that the classroom is a place for making new friends a
Ages 2–5
You're a Poet: Ways to Start Writing Poems
Sean Taylor
Piglet finds poems in puddles and everyday moments. These five cozy stories teach simple ways to turn splashes and stone
Ages 5–9
A Light in the Attic
Shel Silverstein
Silly rhymes and eccentric drawings fill these pages with humorous mishaps and wild imagination.
Ages 6–12
Jan Brett's Fairy Tales
Beauty and the Beast
Jan Brett
A kind-hearted maid looks past a frightening exterior to find the trapped prince within, breaking a dark enchantment thr
Ages 4–8
Jack #1
Love That Dog
Sharon Creech
Jack finds a surprising way to express his deepest feelings through poetry as he navigates a journey that is both joyful
Ages 8–12
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