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Cooking & Food Poetry
Explore poetry books about cooking & food for children.
49 books
Hot Food: Nice!
Michael Rosen
For the child who struggles to wait for a hot meal or the family who loves silly, rhythmic stories that make mealtime fu
Ages 3–7
You Are the Pea, and I Am the Carrot
J. Theron Elkins
Celebrate the joy of finding your perfect match with this sweet, rhyming exploration of friendship and the special bond
Ages 2–5
The Night Before
The Night Before Lunar New Year
Natasha Wing
For children who love festive traditions but feel overwhelmed by loud celebrations, this story offers a cozy way to prep
Ages 4–8
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Lunch Money And Other Poems About School
Carol Diggory Shields
For the elementary schooler who needs a laugh to navigate the daily rhythms of the classroom, cafeteria, and playground.
Ages 6–10
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
Paul Galdone Nursery Classics
Three Little Kittens
Paul Galdone
For the little one learning that making a mess is okay as long as we fix our mistakes. A classic nursery rhyme about thr
Ages 2–5
Almost Late to School And More School Poems
Carol Diggory Shields
The chaos of the classroom and the rush for the bus turn into a series of funny, relatable poems about the ups and downs
Ages 5–9
I Heard It from Alice Zucchini: Poems About the Garden
Juanita Havill
Vegetables gossip and pumpkins cast spells in these twenty whimsical poems that follow the life of a garden from winter
Ages 4–8
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
Everybody Was a Baby Once
Allan Ahlberg
Nineteen playful poems feature a whimsical cast of babies, sausages, and nursery characters reflecting on the funny expe
Ages 3–7
Behold Our Magical Garden
Allan Wolf
For children curious about the life in their own backyard, this poetic guide explores the teamwork and science behind gr
Ages 5–9
Hyperion Chapters
Sweets and Treats
Bobbye Goldstein
American writers celebrate the sugary side of life in this playful collection of poems dedicated entirely to delicious d
Ages 4–8
Ice Cream Dream
Dee Smith
For the child who loves to daydream about treats, this rhyming adventure fuels a sense of wonder through a magical world
Ages 3–7
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
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
Miss Poppy and Friends #1
Miss Poppy and the Honey Cake
Elizabeth MacDonald
Miss Poppy is a very disorganized pig who really wants to bake a honey cake, but she discovers she cannot do it without
Ages 4–8
Pat-A-Cake
Marilyn Janovitz
This beloved traditional nursery rhyme, "Pat-a-Cake," is presented with delightful illustrations featuring animal charac
Ages 4–11
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
The Tamarindo Puppy and Other Poems
Charlotte Pomerantz
For children beginning to explore new languages, these playful poems use familiar scenes to weave Spanish and English to
Ages 4–8
It's Raining Pigs & Noodles
Jack Prelutsky
Meet dancing hippos, a dad named Sasquatch, and plenty of falling noodles in this collection of poems where everything i
Ages 6–12
Coconut Kind of Day Island Poems
Lynn Joseph
Lively poems capture the vibrant sights and sounds of daily life across the sun-drenched islands of the Caribbean.
Ages 4–8
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
My Parents Think I'm Sleeping
Jack Prelutsky
Funny poems explore the secret world of a child who stays wide awake and active long after the lights have been turned o
Ages 5–10
Dinosaur Dinner (With a Slice of Alligator Pie)
Dennis Lee
Perfect for energetic kids who love silliness, this collection of bouncy nonsense poetry turns everyday objects and anim
Ages 4–8
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