Poetry

A Poem for Every Day of the Year is a magnificent collection of 366 poems compiled by Allie Esiri, one to share on every day of the year....

In Dirty Beasts we meet a ghastly menagerie of wonderfully comic animals that can only have been invented by Roald Dahl.... 

A deluxe treasury of family favorites selected by the best-selling mother-daughter team....

Captivatingly read, calling to forest, field, riverbank, ocean and also to the heart, these 'spells' summon back what is often lost from sight and care....

Raised in South Carolina and New York, Woodson always felt halfway home in each place. In vivid poems, she shares what it was like to grow up as an African American in the 1960s and 1970s....

For the first time ever, 75 beloved songs from Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood and The Children's Corner are collected in this charming treasury, sure to be cherished by generations of children as well as the millions of adults who grew up with Mister Rogers....

This lyrical, empowering poem celebrates black children and seeks to inspire all young people to dream big and achieve their goals....

The award-winning poetry of young Mattie Stepanek has touched the lives of hundreds and thousands of people....

The practical cats need no introduction, but this stunning new reading by Lemn Sissay brings the poems vibrantly alive to introduce a new generation of children to Eliot's work....

A vast array of poems old and new joyously celebrates each special day of the year....

An anthology of over 50 classic children's poems, read by some of our finest actors....

Sometimes it's hard to find the right words. This poetry anthology provides the antidote, offering calm, hope and peace to all....

From rockets to mermaids and everything in between, there's something for everyone in this diverse and contemporary collection....

"Annabel Lee" is the last complete poem by Edgar Allan Poe....

Once there was a mother goose who had three little goslings. Her playful young family could be a handful at times but luckily Mother Goose soon discovered that they loved listening to traditional nursery rhymes....

Bedtime is never an easy time of day for a parent. Luckily Mother Goose soon discovered that her family loved listening to nursery rhymes....

This is a poetic philosophical journey that starts with a chance encounter between and a bird and (that's right, you guessed it!) an elephant....

Imaginations will soar from the forest floor up through the canopy and back down again, following the circle of life in this clever adaptation of the song "The Green Grass Grew All Around"....

Not everything in this book is necessarily good advice, and not all of it is sensible advice....

Here is a timeless classic in an exclusive audio edition featuring Matilda, who told such dreadful lies....

"Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" is a poem written in 1922 by Robert Frost and published in 1923 in his New Hampshire volume. Imagery, personification, and repetition are prominent in the work. In a letter to Louis Untermeyer, Frost called it "my best bid for remembrance"....

This is a treasure chest of Naomi Shihab Nye’s most beloved poems. From favorites such as “Famous” and “A Valentine for Ernest Mann” to the widely shared “Kindness” and “Gate A-4”, this collection celebrates her term as Young People’s Poet Laureate....

Written by an outstanding scholar in simple, eloquent language, this wonderfully contemporary retelling will draw youngsters in with superb dialogue, and vivid description....

An encyclopedia of poetry containing 150 poems to inspire a love of poetry in every child. A gorgeous introduction to poetry for children, featuring poems about everything from science, sports and space, to friendship, family and feelings....

This book is a treasure trove of lyrical and whimsical poetry including: Oh Merry Mockingbird, Three Tigers And A Hot Air Balloon and of course the humorous, An Elephant Is On My House....