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Science & Nature Poetry
Explore poetry books about science & nature for children.
62 books
Wings on the Wind: Bird Poems
Kate Kiesler
Feathered friends take center stage in this lyrical mix of serious and silly verses written by some of literature’s most
Ages 4–8
The Cataract of Lodore
Robert Southey
The thunderous sound of a rushing English waterfall comes to life through the rhythmic, splashing words of a master poet
Ages 5–10
Moon Frog
Richard Edwards
A rhythmic and lighthearted collection of animal poems perfect for nurturing a child's natural wonder about the wild cre
Ages 5–9
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Secret Places
Charlotte S. Huck
Gentle verses by celebrated poets capture the quiet wonder of finding a world all your own, from tucked-away corners to
Ages 4–8
Molly and Her Wonderful Adventures #1
What Did Molly See at the Zoo?
Lucy Ann Carroll
Baby elephants and giant pandas wave hello as Molly wanders through the zoo, learning new animal names and testing her m
Ages 2–5
Behind the Museum Door
Lee Bennett Hopkins
Dinosaur skeletons, Egyptian mummies, and famous paintings come alive through a collection of poems that celebrate the h
Ages 6–10
Step Gently Out #7
Wait and See
Helen Frost
Stunning photography and lyrical words capture the quiet, patient world of the praying mantis as it moves through the be
Ages 3–7
Oh, Theodore!
Susan Katz
Gentle rhymes celebrate the small, everyday moments of caring for and bonding with a sweet guinea pig named Theodore.
Ages 4–8
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
The Fifth Day
Mary Q. Steele
Quiet moments in the wild come to life through this collection of nature poems written by celebrated English and America
Ages 8–12
Water Sings Blue: Ocean Poems
Kate Coombs
Lyrical verses and soft watercolors capture the many moods of the sea, from the crashing waves to the secrets hidden dee
Ages 4–8
Color Fun
The Wonders of the Color Wheel
Charles Ghigna
Swirls of primary and secondary colors come to life through poetic lines that show how different shades blend and play t
Ages 3–7
Little Chicks' Mothers and All the Others
Mildred Lüton
Gentle rhythmic verses introduce the littlest residents of the farm and the mothers who care for them.
Ages 1–4
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
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