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Art & Creativity Poetry
Explore poetry books about art & creativity for children.
247 books
Sunflakes: Poems for Children
Lilian Moore
Soft rain, backyard animals, and the simple joy of outdoor play fill these verses that celebrate the small wonders of a
Ages 3–8
Prayers from the Ark Selected Poems
Carmen Bernos de Gasztold
Each animal aboard Noah’s ark shares its own quiet, personal prayer in this gentle and beautifully illustrated collectio
Ages 7–12
The Undefeated
Kwame Alexander
This lyrical ode honors the grit and perseverance of Black Americans, from the trauma of the past to the triumphant spir
Ages 6–12
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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
Woke: A Young Poet's Call to Justice
Mahogany L. Browne, Elizabeth Acevedo, Olivia Gatwood
Bold poems and vibrant art celebrate the power of empathy and speaking out against injustice, showing how a new generati
Ages 8–12
I Promise #1
I Promise
LeBron James
For children building their character and confidence. This rhythmic call to action encourages kids to make daily promise
Ages 4–8
Fancy Nancy Picture Books
Saturday Night Sleepover
Jane O'Connor
Nancy tries her best to make her sister's first sleepover fancy and fun, only to discover she’s the one who needs a litt
Ages 4–8
BobbiCat's Secret Garden
The Garden Gate
BobbiCat
Enter a secret garden through rhyming verses to find a world of lavender, tulips, and the most elegant tea party imagina
Ages 3–7
Imagine a... #3
Imagine a Place
Sarah L. Thomson
Vibrant, dreamlike paintings reveal a world where your mind can fly as free as a bird and take you to any destination yo
Ages 4–10
Light for the World to See: A Thousand Words on Race and Hope
Kwame Alexander
For teens grappling with the reality of systemic racism and looking for a way to process the weight of recent events thr
Ages 12–18
This Is a... #3
Ruthie Rose's Big Idea
John Schu
One little girl's bright idea for a creative school space grows and sparkles until it inspires her entire community to s
Ages 4–8
Change Sings
Amanda Gorman
A young girl leads a musical journey through her community, showing how small voices joining together can create a power
Ages 4–8
Counting in Dog Years and Other Sassy Math Poems
Betsy Franco
Multiplying mice and stinky scales fill this playground of math poems where witty robots help make geometry, fractions,
Ages 6–10
A Light in the Attic
Shel Silverstein
Wacky rhymes and whimsical drawings fill this classic collection where the impossible and the ridiculous come to life on
Ages 6–12
No Buddy Like a Book
Allan Wolf
Climb Everest or bottle moonlight using only your mind in this rhyming tribute to the way readers bring ink and paper to
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
Runny Babbit: A Billy Sook
Shel Silverstein
Step into a wacky world of spoonerisms and silly sketches where every sentence is a hilarious tongue-twister waiting to
Ages 4–10
Emma Dilemma: Big Sister Poems
Kristine O'Connell George
These poems capture the unique and changing bond between big and little sisters, highlighting the moments that make thei
Ages 4–8
The Magic Door
Bobbicat
Rhyming verses lead the way through library shelves that serve as portals to the past, the future, and every fantasy wor
Ages 3–8
Very Best (Almost) Friends: Poems of Friendship
Paul B. Janeczko
Gentle verses capture the many faces of friendship, from the joy of shared secrets to the quiet moments of loneliness an
Ages 7–11
Seven Skies All at Once
Ted Kooser
Watch the sky transform as clouds are washed, folded, and hung out to dry like laundry in this poetic look at an approac
Ages 4–8
A First Book of Nature #2
Song of the Wild
Nicola Davies
From the massive blue whale to a tiny bumblebee bat, these lyrical poems capture the fascinating diversity of animals ac
Ages 5–9
Ernest Nister's Antique Moving Picture Books
Land of Sweet Surprises
Ernest Nister
Pull the tabs to transform scenes of nineteenth-century play in this classic mechanical book where every page turn revea
Ages 3–8
The Underwear Salesman: And Other Jobs for Better or Verse
J. Patrick Lewis
Ever wondered what an ice sculptor thinks about? Meet acrobats, exterminators, and more in this funny look at over fifty
Ages 6–10
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Graphic Novels
(342)
Young Adult
(276)
Early Readers
(104)
Middle Grade
(99)
Board Books
(21)
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Art & Creativity Books for Ages 0–3
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Art & Creativity Books for Ages 12–18
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Art & Creativity Books for Ages 8–11
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