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Explore poetry books about humor for children.
242 books
Ridicholas Nicholas: More Animal Poems
J. Patrick Lewis
Playful rhymes bring owls, hippos, and hornets to life in this lighthearted collection of animal poetry.
Ages 4–8
The Snopp on the Sidewalk
Jack Prelutsky
Nonsense and imagination collide in twelve poems populated by fantastic creatures like the grobble, the flonster, and th
Ages 5–10
Blue Lipstick
John Grandits
Fifteen-year-old Jessie navigates the humor and chaos of high school through a collection of poems that capture the true
Ages 10–15
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Poems about Families #1
I Want Another Little Brother
Astrid Lindgren
Spunky verses and classic rhymes capture the silly, sweet, and sometimes difficult moments shared between brothers and s
Ages 3–7
The Night Before Christmas: A Goblin Tale
Clement Clarke Moore
For children who love a touch of the unusual, this clever reimagining of the classic poem swaps humans for whimsical gob
Ages 4–8
What on Earth Can it Be?
Roger McGough
Peeking through triangles and squares reveals a world of wacky surprises and silly rhymes in this interactive journey of
Ages 3–7
Tickle My Nose and Other Action Rhymes
Kaye Umansky
Wiggle, clap, and play along with this colorful collection of action rhymes designed to get toddlers moving and giggling
Ages 0–4
Dogku
Andrew Clements
A lonely stray finds his way into a new home and a family's heart, told through the quiet, rhythmic beauty of haiku poet
Ages 4–8
Fernie and Me #1
Fearless Fernie
Gary Soto
Rhythmic verses capture the daily life of two best friends as they navigate the hallways and challenges of their school
Ages 8–12
If You Should Meet a Crocodile: Poems about Wild Animals
Joy Peskin
Perfect for children discovering the rhythm of language, this collection uses playful animal poems to turn a first encou
Ages 3–7
Mother Goose
Great Grandmother Goose
Helen Cooper
Step back into the Middle Ages with eighty ancient rhymes that children used to sing hundreds of years ago.
Ages 6–12
Mother Goose
Tomie dePaola's Mother Goose
Tomie dePaola
Over two hundred classic nursery rhymes, from the famous to the rare, are paired with playful and warm illustrations.
Ages 0–6
Paul Galdone Nursery Classics
The Little Red Hen
Paul Galdone
For the child who needs to understand why everyone must chip in, this classic tale highlights the link between effort an
Ages 3–7
Oh, Theodore!: Guinea Pig Poems
Susan Katz
Gentle rhymes celebrate the small, everyday moments of caring for and bonding with a sweet guinea pig named Theodore.
Ages 4–8
Little Dog #1
Little Dog Poems
Kristine O'Connell George
A wagging tail and wet nose lead the way through these short poems capturing the simple, daily magic shared between a sm
Ages 4–8
Sesame Street
Happy Halloween!
Lillian Jaine
Count von Count hears mysterious knocking at his castle door, leading Elmo and the Sesame Street gang on a friendly Hall
Ages 2–5
The Sunday Blues
Neal Layton
Steve spends his whole Sunday dreading the return to the classroom, only to realize that Monday morning might not be as
Ages 4–8
Ready for Spaghetti: Funny Poems for Funny Kids
Michael Rosen
Silly everyday moments turn into playful rhymes in this collection that celebrates the mess and joy of being a kid.
Ages 2–5
Wish You Were Here (And I Wasn't)
Colin McNaughton
Funny rhymes capture the chaos of family trips, from the endless wait of the car ride to the spooky sights of Transylvan
Ages 6–10
Limeroons
Noel Ford
A pack of silly animals parades through these pages, accompanied by playful cartoons and clever five-line rhyming poems.
Ages 7–11
Plum
Tony Mitton
Spark a love for language with this playful collection of poems that turns everyday moments into magical adventures. Per
Ages 7–11
Poem Depot: Aisles of Smiles
Douglas Florian
Laughter is the only requirement for these silly poems about the things that matter most, like avoiding homework and han
Ages 7–12
Usborne Rhyming Stories
Wallop and Whizz and the Bottle of Fizz
Philip Hawthorn
Total magical mayhem erupts when two wizards brew up a batch of everlasting Fizz that refuses to stop bubbling.
Ages 6–9
Good Sports: Rhymes about Running, Jumping, Throwing, and More
Jack Prelutsky
Leap, throw, and race through these energetic poems that capture the excitement, movement, and spirit of all kinds of di
Ages 4–8
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