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Explore poetry books about art & creativity for children.
256 books
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: A First Book of Animals
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
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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
Market Day
Lois Ehlert
Vibrant colors and rhythmic patterns capture the sensory excitement of a farm family’s busy trip to the local market.
Ages 3–7
Twilight Comes Twice
Ralph Fletcher
The world transforms in those quiet moments when the sun hovers at the horizon, painted in rhythmic prose that captures
Ages 4–9
Black Children Affirmations #2
Black Girl, Bloom Bright
Mahogany L. Browne
Lyrical language and vibrant art celebrate the strength and joy of Black girlhood in a poetic world filled with deep cul
Ages 4–8
Anna's Songs #1
Anna's Summer Songs
Mary Q. Steele
Lush poems celebrate the quiet wonders of the natural world, from delicate ferns and irises to the sweetness of a summer
Ages 3–9
Crush: Love Poems
Kwame Alexander
Romantic rhythms and heartfelt verses capture the essence of modern love alongside classic works from poets like Nikki G
Ages 11–18
School Days
Barbara G. Hennessy
Gentle rhymes and cheerful illustrations capture the familiar faces and everyday objects that make up a busy, welcoming
Ages 3–6
Revolving Pictures
Clifton Bingham
Pull the ribbon tabs to shift these circular Victorian-style illustrations and watch as one charming scene transforms in
Ages 3–8
In the Wild
David Elliott
Bold woodcut illustrations and vivid poems celebrate the majesty of the animal kingdom in its most natural, untamed stat
Ages 4–8
Black Children Affirmations #3
Black Boy, Take Flight
Mahogany L. Browne
A radiant, poetic celebration for young Black boys who need to hear that their potential is limitless and their joy is a
Ages 4–8
ABC of African American Poetry
Ashley Bryan
Vibrant paintings illuminate fragments of twenty-five poems and a spiritual, celebrating the soul and rhythm of African
Ages 4–10
The Sky Is the Limit: A Celebration of All the Things You Can Do
Lisa Swerling, Ralph Lazar
For children standing at the threshold of a new chapter, this lyrical journey celebrates the vast potential and small mi
Ages 3–8
There Was an Old Lady #3
There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow!
Lucille Colandro
A winter afternoon turns ridiculous as a cold lady gulps down everything from coal to a pipe in this silly, cumulative r
Ages 3–6
Alice's Adventures #2
Jabberwocky
Lewis Carroll
The famous nonsense poem from Through the Looking Glass comes to life in a medieval setting full of strange creatures an
Ages 6–10
The Dream Keeper
Langston Hughes
Rhythmic blues, soulful songs, and lyrical verses celebrate the Black experience and the enduring beauty of human dreams
Ages 8–12
On the Day the Horse Got Out
Audrey Helen Weber
Strange and wonderful things begin to happen the moment a curious horse escapes its corral to wander through a world of
Ages 4–8
Things I Have to Tell You: Poems and Writing by Teenage Girls
Betsy Franco
For parents of teenage girls, this collection offers a profound, authentic look into the turbulent emotional landscape o
Ages 12–18
Wet Cement: A Mix of Concrete Poems
Bob Raczka
For the child who loves puzzles and seeing things from a new perspective, this collection of concrete poems turns words
Ages 7–11
With My Hands: Poems About Making Things
Amy Ludwig VanDerwater
Celebrate the quiet satisfaction of creating something from scratch. These poems invite children to explore the magic of
Ages 4–8
Not So True Stories and Unreasonable Rhymes
Carin Berger
For the child who delights in the 'what-ifs' and the wonderfully weird. This collection of surreal poems and stories enc
Ages 4–8
Something on My Mind
Nikki Grimes
For the child who feels deeply but doesn't always have the words. This collection of poetry and portraits explores the i
Ages 7–12
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