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Explore poetry books about music for children.
147 books
A My Name Is Alice
Jane Bayer
This rhythmic jump-rope ditty bounces through the alphabet with a colorful parade of animals from every corner of the gl
Ages 3–7
Over in the Grasslands
Anna Wilson
Count from one to ten across the sun-drenched savanna while spotting hidden animals in the tall grassland.
Ages 2–5
Street Talk
Ann Warren Turner
The concrete jungle comes alive through rhythmic verses that capture the unique energy, sounds, and daily sights of livi
Ages 8–12
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Frog Legs
George Shannon
For the energetic child who can't sit still, these bouncy poems celebrate the joy of movement, jumping, and the physical
Ages 3–8
Rain, Rain, Go Away! A Book of Nursery Rhymes
Jonathan Langley
For parents seeking a comforting introduction to heritage rhymes, this large-format collection pairs traditional verses
Ages 1–5
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
Hey Diddle Diddle and Other Mother Goose Rhymes
Shoo Rayner
Humpty Dumpty and other favorite characters leap from the page in this interactive collection filled with moving parts a
Ages 1–4
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
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
Rosemary Wells
For parents seeking a calming way to transition through the evening, this board book turns common rituals like bath time
Ages 0–3
Over the River and Through the Wood
Lydia Maria Child
For families wanting to slow down and savor the traditions of the season. This classic poem captures the cozy anticipati
Ages 4–8
The Sea, Ships, and Sailors
William Cole
For the young explorer captivated by the mysteries of the deep, this collection of rhythmic sea shanties and classic mar
Ages 10–16
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
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
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
Little Sleepyhead
Elizabeth McPike
For the parent looking to turn the evening routine into a bonding experience, this rhythmic lullaby celebrates every par
Ages 0–3
On Hid Well Farm
Lisa Mills
For the curious toddler eager to explore the world, these rhythmic verses capture the magic of farm animals and the peac
Ages 2–6
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
For the Love of the Game: Michael Jordan and Me
Eloise Greenfield
The legendary drive of Michael Jordan inspires two children to find their own grit and determination in this encouraging
Ages 4–8
Red Dog, Blue Fly: Football Poems
Sharon Bell Mathis
For the young athlete navigating the highs and lows of the field: these rhythmic poems capture the nerves, the teamwork,
Ages 6–10
I See the Moon: Rhymes for Bedtime
Rosalind Beardshaw
For the parent seeking a peaceful transition to sleep, this collection of classic nursery rhymes uses soft illustrations
Ages 0–3
Dinosongs: Poems to Celebrate a T.rex Named Sue
Kevin Crotty
Lyrical poems recreate the Cretaceous world of Sue, the famous T. rex, imagining the life and creatures that surrounded
Ages 6–10
The Night Before
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
The King's Party
Bobbicat
For the child who loves the magic of a big party and the joy of seeing everyone included in a grand, festive celebration
Ages 3–7
Nursery Play-Along Classics #2
Jack and Jill
R. A. Herman
For the parent looking to turn a classic rhyme into a tactile playtime moment, this puppet book uses movement and rhythm
Ages 0–3
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