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Explore poetry books about humor for children.
242 books
Cowpoke Clyde #2
Cowpoke Clyde Rides the Range
Lori Mortensen
Cowpoke Clyde is trading his horse for two wheels, but learning to ride a bike proves to be a dusty, hilarious challenge
Ages 4–8
Rolling Harvey Down the Hill
Jack Prelutsky
Join a gang of boys, including the narrator, Lumpy, Tony, Willie, and the often-obnoxious Harvey, as they get into delig
Ages 4–11
You Read to Me, I'll Read to You #1
Very Short Stories to Read Together
Mary Ann Hoberman
This unique book invites two readers to share the story, with one reading the left page and the other the right, creatin
Ages 4–11
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Monster School
Kate Coombs
Step inside a classroom where the students are zombies and goblins, but the poems reveal they have the same feelings and
Ages 4–8
Hot Potato: Mealtime Rhymes
Neil Philip
Classic poets celebrate everything from soup to dessert in this playful collection of verses meant to be shared at the t
Ages 4–8
Ride a Purple Pelican
Jack Prelutsky
Enter a rhythmic nursery world filled with unforgettable characters like Cincinnati Patty and Pennington Poe in this col
Ages 3–7
Doodle Dandies: Poems That Take Shape
J. Patrick Lewis
Words twist and turn across the page to create visual pictures of their subjects, turning every poem into a playful shap
Ages 5–10
Three Jovial Huntsmen
Susan Jeffers
Three huntsmen fail to find a single animal in the forest, even as a hidden world of foxes and deer watches them from ev
Ages 3–8
What a Day It Was at School!
Jack Prelutsky
From the chaos of the classroom to the freedom of the playground, these playful poems celebrate everything that happens
Ages 6–10
Paul Cookson's Themed Poetry Anthologies
Disgusting Poems
Paul Cookson
Gross-out rhymes and revolting verses come together in this high-energy collection designed for rapping, miming, and gig
Ages 6–11
Presidential Misadventures: Poems That Poke Fun at the Man in Charge
Bob Raczka
Witty four-line clerihew poems provide a playful look at American presidents, highlighting their quirks and historical m
Ages 7–11
Wool Gathering: A Sheep Family Reunion
Lisa Wheeler
For children navigating the delightful chaos of big family gatherings, this collection of puns and poetry celebrates bel
Ages 4–8
Do Not Bring Your Dragon #2
Do Not Take Your Dragon to Dinner
Julie Gassman
Wings might flap and fire might breath, but even a dragon needs to learn that good manners are the secret to a successfu
Ages 0–4
Flash #1
Bad Dog Flash
Ruth Paul
Flash the puppy can't help but find trouble in mud and shoes, but his family's frustration always turns back into uncond
Ages 2–5
Here I Come! #2
Preschool, Here I Come!
D.J. Steinberg
Saying goodbye on the first day and watching butterflies hatch are all part of the fun in these joyful poems celebrating
Ages 3–5
Wake Up House!
Dee Lillegard
From the morning sun hitting the bedroom window to the nightlight watching over dreamers, everyday household objects com
Ages 3–7
Hop Up! Wriggle Over!
Elizabeth Honey
Wriggle, hop, and bounce through a lively day in the Australian bush with a colorful family of animals in this rhythmic,
Ages 1–5
Hand Rhymes
Marc Tolon Brown
For parents seeking a way to channel a toddler's energy, these fourteen interactive hand games turn quiet time into a pl
Ages 1–5
Casey at the Bat
Ernest Lawrence Thayer
The hopes of the town rest on one star player in this classic poem about the tension, excitement, and heartbreak of a fi
Ages 5–10
Forever Friends #2
Rat and Troll Search for the Sun
Paul R. Melia
Rat and Troll wander through the forest on a rhyming quest to find the missing sun, meeting hungry animals along the way
Ages 3–7
Zilot & Other Important Rhymes
Bob Odenkirk
Silly, rhyming, and full of heart, these whimsical poems invite families to laugh together at the joyful nonsense of lif
Ages 6–10
Meet My Folks!
Ted Hughes
Whimsical verses introduce a family of extraordinary characters, painting a funny and fantastical portrait of a brother,
Ages 7–12
There's an Awful Lot of Weirdos in Our Neighborhood
Colin McNaughton
A wacky neighborhood comes to life through a series of funny poems celebrating the most eccentric and unusual characters
Ages 7–12
Ten Rules You Absolutely Must Not Break #2
Seven Rules You Absolutely Must Not Break If You Want to Survive the Cafeteria
John Grandits
The school lunchroom transforms into a terrifying world of giant insects as Kyle tries to survive a chaotic maze of cafe
Ages 4–8
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