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Art & Creativity Poetry
Explore poetry books about art & creativity for children.
256 books
The Stuff of Stars
Marion Dane Bauer
From the roaring Big Bang to the stardust in your own hands, this lyrical journey traces how the entire universe worked
Ages 4–9
Apple (Skin to the Core)
Eric Gansworth
Verse and imagery collide in this powerful reclamation of identity, tracing the legacy of government boarding schools an
Ages 14–18
The Singular Life of Aria Patel
Samira Ahmed
For the teen navigating the heavy fog of grief and the pressure to meet family expectations while trying to find their o
Ages 12–18
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If I Owned a Candy Factory
James Walker Stevenson
A young boy imagines all the sugary, colorful treats he would create and distribute to his friends if he were in charge
Ages 4–8
Knock at a Star
X. J. Kennedy, Dorothy M. Kennedy
Short, snappy verses from famous and anonymous poets prove that poems can be funny, surprising, and easy to read.
Ages 7–12
Did You See What I Saw? Poems About School
Kay Winters
The everyday magic of the classroom comes to life through twenty-four poems covering everything from the first bell to t
Ages 4–8
Wearing My Mother's Heart
Sophia Thakur
For the teen navigating the transition to adulthood who needs to hear that their voice, their heritage, and their evolvi
Ages 14–18
Scranimals
Jack Prelutsky
For the child who loves to make up their own silly stories, these rhythmic poems introduce a world of hybrid creatures t
Ages 4–10
Animal Haiku #1
The Cuckoo's Haiku and Other Birding Poems
Michael J. Rosen
Quiet haikus and delicate watercolors capture the distinct calls and sudden movements of over twenty birds, from the wil
Ages 6–12
Whiskers & Rhymes
Arnold Lobel
Silly rhymes and whimsical animals skip through these humorous, rhythmic poems that put a fresh spin on the nursery rhym
Ages 3–8
Haiku Nature #2
Out of This World: Star-Studded Haiku
Sally M. Walker
Luminous artwork and clever haiku travel from the Big Bang to glowing galaxies, explaining the science of the solar syst
Ages 6–10
This Powerful Rhyme: A Book of Sonnets
Helen Plotz
Spanning centuries of literature, these 130 sonnets capture the power of rhyme and the beauty of structured verse from t
Ages 11–18
If I Were in Charge, the Rules Would be Different
James Proimos
For the child who daydreams about making their own rules, this hilarious poetry collection celebrates the silly and rebe
Ages 7–11
Dragons, Dragons & Other Creatures That Never Were
Eric Carle
Vibrant collages bring legendary monsters to life, from fiery dragons to web-footed bunyips, paired with poetry from cel
Ages 4–9
R. Caldecott's Picture Books #14
Ride A Cock-Horse To Banbury Cross & A Farmer Went Trotting Upon His Grey Mare
Randolph Caldecott
Rhythmic English nursery rhymes come to life through classic, vintage illustrations in this timeless collection of verse
Ages 0–6
Silly Verse for Kids
Spike Milligan
Belly laughs are guaranteed with this collection of absurd and anarchic poems featuring the famous On the Ning Nang Nong
Ages 7–12
General Store
Rachel Field
A young girl dreams of her future shop, filled with everything from bolts of colorful fabric to bunches of sweet bananas
Ages 4–8
Poetry for Young People
Animal Poems
John Hollander
For the child who marvels at the natural world, this collection of classic and modern poems pairs timeless verses with l
Ages 5–10
Box: Henry Brown Mails Himself to Freedom
Carole Boston Weatherford
After his family is sold away, Henry Brown risks everything to escape slavery by mailing himself to freedom in a wooden
Ages 8–12
Amanda Gorman
Jehan Jones-Radgowski
For the child who struggles with a speech impediment or feels their voice is too small, this biography of Amanda Gorman
Ages 7–10
If I Could . . . A Story of Love and Imagination
Matt Zurbo
For the child who needs a reminder that they are loved in every way, this poetic journey celebrates a guardian's promise
Ages 3–6
The Night Before #4
The Night Before My Dance Recital
Natasha Wing
For the child feeling those big 'what if' jitters before their first stage performance. This gentle story turns nervous
Ages 3–5
Poems of A. Nonny Mouse
Jack Prelutsky
Whimsical illustrations breathe new life into classic rhymes and traditional verses curated by a very clever, very liter
Ages 4–9
Gallop-o-gallop
Sandra Alonzo
For the horse-crazy child who feels a deep connection to animals, these rhythmic poems celebrate the power, grace, and s
Ages 4–10
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