Poetry

This collection of previously unpublished poems by masterful children's book author Karla Kuskin (1932-2009) will delight readers ages 4-8 who love animals and their distinct personalities. ★...

From the award-winning author of ANIMALS IN SURPRISING SHADES comes another one-of-a-kind poetry collection written from the viewpoint of the pets of historically famous poets. Read about Benjamin...

Discover 40 nature poems to read and treasure in this unmissable sequel to the bestselling hit If You Go Down to the Woods Today.Open this sumptuous treasury, which has been in Bear's family for...

This charming hidden picture picture book invites readers to join Bear and his friends through the seasons as they prepare a party filled with love, homemade delights, and woodland magic. A follow-up...

A gorgeous and powerful celebration of finding belonging and community.This poetic picture book begins with an invitation: "Let's go to the Great Gathering Place. Come, I'll take you in my big red...

For fans of Oge Mora and Ezra Jack Keats comes a poetic and joyful tale about a young boy who runs errands with his grandfather in town, by critically acclaimed author, Gary R. Gray, Jr. (I'm From),...

Dear Black BoyYou will teach the worldHow to shine brightlyJust by being yourself Celebrate the imagination, hard work, laughter, and dreams of Black boys with this expressive, empowering text from...

Dear Black GirlYou teach the worldThe power of creativityJust by being yourself Celebrate the creativity, bravery, dreams, and laughter of Black girls with this purposeful, powerful text from poet...

This lyrically written and gorgeously illustrated ode to ponds is crafted in a uniquely American poetic form called American cinquain. In this glorious celebration of nature, three girls walk an old...

★ "A must-purchase for elementary poetry collections"-School Library Journal, Starred ReviewCelebrate the seasons with this delightful collection of 50 haiku that illuminate the wonders of the...

Two starred reviews! Celebrate the sun, earth, moon, and many more natural marvels through "heartfelt, memorable" (Booklist, starred review) poetry in this picture book from acclaimed poet Douglas...

In a sweeping poetic achievement--and a clarion call to action--Newbery Honoree Marion Dane Bauer reckons with humankind's responsibility for the climate crisis, tracing a storyline from ice age to...

From New York Times bestselling author Tom Angleberger, creator of the Origami Yoda series, comes a hilarious young graphic novel adventure through the land of the dinosaurs Dino Poet wants to help...

This charming and gorgeously illustrated book from #1 New York Times bestselling author Lev Grossman is the perfect read-aloud for putting little ones to bed. It's just about time to retire for the...

A gorgeously illustrated picture book that celebrates our connections to nature and to each other while empowering young readers to help protect the earth, from a beloved British poet, musician,...

A tall tale inspired by the life and works of American writer, folklorist, and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston Small-girl Zora knows her stories are going to change the world. Although her...

From two of the U.K.'s best-known book makers, Robert Macfarlane and Luke Adam Hawker, comes a stunning picture book to ignite wonder in readers everywhere. In the darkness of December, Through the...

A Netflix Original series From bestselling author and storyteller Anna Dewdney comes a back-to-school story featuring the beloved Llama Llama! Summer days are getting shorter and it's almost time for...