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Explore poetry books about nature & outdoors for children.
280 books
Prayers from the Ark Selected Poems
Carmen Bernos de Gasztold
Each animal aboard Noah’s ark shares its own quiet, personal prayer in this gentle and beautifully illustrated collectio
Ages 7–12
You Don't Have to Be Everything: Poems for Girls Becoming Themselves
Diana Whitney
For the teenager navigating the highs and lows of growing up, this inclusive anthology offers poetic comfort for moments
Ages 12–18
No Hickory, No Dickory, No Dock
John Agard, Grace Nichols
The rhythmic language of the Caribbean breathes new life into nursery rhymes, blending traditional sounds with original
Ages 4–8
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Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets
Kwame Alexander, Chris Colderley, Marjory Wentworth
Twenty legendary poets receive a lyrical thank you through original poems that celebrate the rhythm, wonder, and joy fou
Ages 8–12
Free Verse
Sarah Dooley
Grieving her brother's death in a West Virginia mining town, Sasha finds a lifeline in secret family connections and the
Ages 10–14
Tap Dancing on the Roof: Sijo (Poems)
Linda Sue Park
Sijo poems use a specific rhythm and syllable count to build up a topic before hitting you with a sudden, funny, or iron
Ages 7–12
Little Rhyme Books #4
Baby's Little Rhyme Book
Henriëtte Willebeek le Mair
For the parent seeking a quiet, timeless way to bond with their baby through the rhythmic beauty of classic nursery rhym
Ages 0–3
The Necessary Cat #5
The Necessary Cat
Nicola Bayley
A beautiful treasury of poems, stories, and feline facts celebrates everything that makes cats such essential and myster
Ages 5–12
Spotting Books #1
The Odd One Out
Britta Teckentrup
For the curious toddler building focus and observation skills, this vibrant game of hide and seek celebrates the beauty
Ages 2–5
You're a Poet: Ways to Start Writing Poems
Sean Taylor
Piglet finds poems in puddles and everyday moments. These five cozy stories teach simple ways to turn splashes and stone
Ages 5–9
BobbiCat's Secret Garden
The Garden Gate
BobbiCat
Enter a secret garden through rhyming verses to find a world of lavender, tulips, and the most elegant tea party imagina
Ages 3–7
Verla Kay's Historical Stories
Broken Feather
Verla Kay
A young girl named Broken Feather witnesses the transformation of the Nez Percé way of life as newcomers arrive and fore
Ages 6–10
Imagine a... #3
Imagine a Place
Sarah L. Thomson
Vibrant, dreamlike paintings reveal a world where your mind can fly as free as a bird and take you to any destination yo
Ages 4–10
A Light in the Attic
Shel Silverstein
Silly rhymes and eccentric drawings fill these pages with humorous mishaps and wild imagination.
Ages 6–12
Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices
Paul Fleischman
For two siblings or friends looking for a unique way to play together, these rhythmic poems bring the sounds and secrets
Ages 8–12
Great Gusts: Winds of the World and the Science Behind Them
Melanie Crowder, Megan Benedict
Travel from Italy to Hawaii through poetry and science to learn how fourteen unique winds shape the atmosphere and our e
Ages 6–10
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
Seven Skies All at Once
Ted Kooser
Watch the sky transform as clouds are washed, folded, and hung out to dry like laundry in this poetic look at an approac
Ages 4–8
Frané Lessac's Australian World
Under the Southern Cross
Frané Lessac
Bats flit over outdoor movies and mysterious orbs glow in the outback as families gather under the Australian night sky.
Ages 4–8
A First Book of Nature #2
Song of the Wild: A First Book of Animals
Nicola Davies
From the massive blue whale to a tiny bumblebee bat, these lyrical poems capture the fascinating diversity of animals ac
Ages 5–9
Ernest Nister's Antique Moving Picture Books
Land of Sweet Surprises
Ernest Nister
Pull the tabs to transform scenes of nineteenth-century play in this classic mechanical book where every page turn revea
Ages 3–8
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
Flip-Side Rhymes
Jack and Jill
Christopher Harbo
A classic rhyme fills one half of this flip-book, while the other side offers a fractured version of the story told from
Ages 4–7
Twilight Comes Twice
Ralph Fletcher
The world transforms in those quiet moments when the sun hovers at the horizon, painted in rhythmic prose that captures
Ages 4–9
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Young Adult
(443)
Early Readers
(375)
Middle Grade
(310)
Graphic Novels
(280)
Board Books
(32)
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Nature & Outdoors Books for Ages 0–3
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