Child Poetry

Step into the world of whimsical absurdity with Edward Lear’s A Book of Nonsense, a delightful collection of limericks and playful rhymes that have enchanted readers and listeners for generations. Narrated with warmth and charm by Gail Wholey, this audiobook brings Lear’s quirky characters and nonsensical humor to life, making it a joy for both children and adults alike. From the Owl and the Pussycat to the Jumblies, each poem is filled with amusing wordplay, imaginative creatures, and a delightful disregard for logic.

Join Dorothy on her magical adventures as she cleans up after the messy Lees family the house every night, but with a mischievous twist! From putting things in the wrong places to discovering newfangled contraptions like mobile phones and washing machines, Dorothy's antics are sure to tickle your funny bone.

O livro A lagartixa com cara de salsicha conta que em uma manhã comum a pequena Lara acordou com uma inesperada surpresa. Ao acordar os objetos de todo dia e até uma lagartixa que via de vez em quando na parede do seu quarto, começaram a se transformar bem diante dos seus olhos. Seria verdade ou só imaginação da idade? Uma divertida história rimada para abrir o apetite da criançada para o mundo mágico da imaginação e que pode ser trabalhada com projetos voltados para a alimentação mais saudável.

Você vai conhecer brinquedos que, assim como seu dono, não estavam acostumados a momentos de troca com outras crianças. A hora de compartilhar era sempre tensa para esta turma. Não se assuste, inclusive, se vir um deles fugindo e levando seu dono junto. Mas será que precisa ser sempre assim? Uma história rimada para estimular de forma lúdica nos pequenos o sentimento de generosidade e a vontade de se aventurar em novas brincadeiras conquistando novos amigos e sorrisos antes guardados. Um tema para se trabalhar com os pequenos que ainda têm muito o sentimento de egocentrismo normal nesta idade.

James Krüss ist ein Phänomen! Fast jeder kennt die Schnaps trinkenden Möpse oder den gereimten Löwen. Krüss’ Poesie zeichnet sich durch lautmalerische Leichtigkeit, feinen Humor und unbändige Fantasie aus. In seinem Leierkasten sind Gedichte zum Lachen und Schmunzeln, Mitreimen und Genießen versammelt – ein zeitloser Klassiker für Jung und Alt, den Wolfgang Völz und Ilse Werner mit Herz und Humor zum Klingen bringen.

First grade - it's the big time! After all, it's a real, honest-to-goodness grade. In verses that are both funny and full of heart, D. J. Steinberg celebrates big and small moments, ones that all young "scholars" will relate to - baby teeth that won't fall out, choosing the perfect library book, celebrating Pajama Day, and wrangling with the mysteries of spelling. From the first day of school to the last, this engaging anthology is essential listening for all soon-to-be first-graders.

This collection of 64 short poems has become a classic work of children’s literature. The poems are written from the point of view of a child. The author brilliantly recaptures the magical world of childhood innocence, in which the most mundane of experiences can become a source of wonder.

A collection of six stories from the world of Rachel Bright & Jim Field. Meet a brave lion, two squabbling squirrels, a wandering whale and many more incredible animal characters in these best-loved rhyming tales.

Seventh grade is going to be Iveliz’s year. She’s going to make a new friend, help her abuela Mimi get settled after moving from Puerto Rico, and she is not going to get into any more trouble at school....

From award-winning Irish author Meg Grehan comes an accessible and beautifully crafted middle-grade novel-in-verse about Stevie, a young girl reckoning with anxiety about the many things she has yet to understand - including her feelings about her friend Chloe.

Born into the household of a wealthy slave owner in Cuba in 1797, Juan Francisco Manzano spent his early years by the side of a woman who made him call her Mama, even though he had a mama of his own. Denied an education, young Juan still showed an exceptional talent for poetry. His verses reflect the beauty of his world, but they also expose its hideous cruelty.

As the itsy bitsy spider struggles, Pete and his friends know just what to do to help out!

This new book by Dr. Seuss, about making up one's mind, is the literary equivalent of buried treasure! What happens when a brother and sister visit a pet store to pick a pet? Naturally they can't choose just one! The tale captures a classic childhood moment - choosing a pet - and uses it to illuminate a life lesson: that it is hard to make up your mind, but sometimes you just have to do it!

The award-winning poetry of young Mattie Stepanek has touched the lives of hundreds and thousands of people. Mattie writes movingly and courageously about life and death, love and loss, faith and hope, innocence and joy. His struggle with a rare form of muscular dystrophy has given him wisdom and insight, and his life, work, and message have been recognized by appearances on national television shows and profiles in national newspapers.

But while some days can feel more sad than happy, there's always a bright spot on the horizon. Anna Dewdney and Judy Schachner perfectly blend rhyme, humor, and comfort to show readers the way out of a tough spot--no matter if it's big or small.

Are you looking for a short story for your children? This one has a good moral and teaches not to trust strangers. "Little Red Riding Hood" is a European fairy-tale about a young girl and a big bad wolf. Its origins can be traced back to the 10th century to several European folk tales, including one from Italy called "The False Grandmother". The best known version was written by Charles Perrault.

Decouvrez les aventures fantaisistes d'un nuage bleu qui a fait un etrange pari, d'un epouvantail qui ne veut plus faire peur aux oiseaux, ou d'une coccinelle qui a egare ses points...

Naughty Owen and Alex sneak downstairs early on Christmas morning before their parents are up and open one of their big presents from Santa. They are disappointed to find that it is a bookshelf filled with books - not the electronic games they were hoping for. Their disappointment turns to amazement and concern, however, when they find Tizzy, one of Santa's elves, who has been packed inside the bookshelf by mistake.

All a dog does each day is dream of the adventures or pleasures that the two of your days create. Dog's love rocks. Adopting or rescuing a dog is becoming their life-rock. The most beautiful adventures are guided by our four legged friends.

D. J. Steinberg's heartfelt, relatable, and silly poems bring to life the highlights of second grade - reading those big-kid books, trying out for the school play, and even dance breaks to wiggle "arms and legs and kaboodles...like a big bunch of second-grade noodles!" Covering an entire school year of holidays, memorable moments, and important life lessons, this is perfect for soon-to-be second-graders!