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Explore poetry books about music for children.
147 books
The Jungle Cup-final
Richard Digance
For the child who loves the rhythm of silly songs and the excitement of a big match. These funny poems bring the wild si
Ages 6–10
Jump Back, Paul: The Life and Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar
Sally Derby
For the young reader discovering the power of their own voice, this biography introduces Paul Laurence Dunbar, a pioneer
Ages 9–14
The Village Blacksmith
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The rhythmic clang of the hammer and the heat of the forge tell the story of a humble craftsman's strength, sorrow, and
Ages 5–10
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Soccer Kings #1
Soccer Queens
Charles R. Smith Jr.
High-energy poems and bold photos celebrate the finesse of soccer legends like Megan Rapinoe and the historic 99ers who
Ages 7–12
Sing Along With Me! #24
Pat-a-Cake
Yu-hsuan Huang
For parents seeking a playful way to bond with their baby through music and movement. This interactive board book turns
Ages 0–3
Harlem
Walter Dean Myers
The pulse of a community comes alive through rhythmic poetry and art that honors the music, history, and daily spirit of
Ages 9–14
In the Hollow of Your Hand: Slave Lullabies
Alice McGill
For parents seeking to share the resilience of Black history through soothing songs that offer comfort and hope despite
Ages 4–10
Hey Black Child
Useni Eugene Perkins
Big dreams and great achievements take center stage in this lyrical, empowering poem that celebrates the strength and po
Ages 4–8
Somebody Give This Heart a Pen
Sophia Thakur
Identity, first love, and the challenges of growing up as a mixed-race woman take center stage in this rhythmic collecti
Ages 14–18
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
We Sang Across the Sea: The Empire Windrush and Me
Benjamin Zephaniah
Experience the historic voyage of the HMT Empire Windrush through Benjamin Zephaniah's moving poem. This beautifully ill
Ages 4–11
Black Children Affirmations #1
Black Girl Magic
Mahogany L. Browne
This lyrical anthem blooms with strength and self-love, defying society's limits to celebrate the brilliance of Black gi
Ages 4–8
Randolph Caldecott's Picture Books #10
Hey Diddle Diddle
Randolph Caldecott
Join the beloved cat, cow, dog, dish, and spoon in this classic, playful nursery rhyme. Perfect for read-alouds, it spar
Ages 3–7
Hoop Kings #2
New Royalty
Charles R. Smith Jr.
High-energy poems and bold photos celebrate the agility and finesse of NBA legends like LeBron James, Steph Curry, and B
Ages 7–12
Everyone's Awake
Colin Meloy
Bedtime turns into a madcap riot of baking bread, roof repairs, and ghost card games in this rhyming celebration of a ho
Ages 5–8
Jazz Day: The Making of a Famous Photograph
Roxane Orgill
A photographer with no camera and a wild idea tries to gather dozens of jazz legends for a historic morning on a Harlem
Ages 8–12
Roots and Blues: A Celebration
Arnold Adoff
Lyrical rhythms trace the story of the blues, from sounds of the earth and songs of freedom to the vibrant music of toda
Ages 9–14
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
Playtime Rhymes
Michael Foreman
A mix of famous and forgotten traditional rhymes comes to life with vibrant illustrations for a musical, playful reading
Ages 0–4
Hand Rhymes
Marc 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
A Burst of Firsts: Doers, Shakers, and Record Breakers
J. Patrick Lewis
This poetic collection honors remarkable individuals who achieved significant "firsts," from the first American woman in
Ages 4–11
My Very First Mother Goose
Snuggle Up with Mother Goose
Iona Opie
For parents seeking a soothing way to bond with their baby, these timeless nursery rhymes create a gentle bridge into la
Ages 0–3
Brystol the Bee
Bee-utiful World of Brystol the Bee
Tyler Hardison
Brystol the Bee buzzes around the globe in this rhyming adventure, showing how her tiny friends play a huge role in keep
Ages 3–8
Skila Brown's Themed Poetry #2
Clackety Track: Poems about Trains
Skila Brown
Rhythmic verses and retro art capture the clatter and excitement of every locomotive, from high-speed bullet trains to c
Ages 4–8
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