Child Poetry

Tickles the Turtle has been out of town on a business trip, and a friendship party is the perfect way to welcome him back home! But there’s one problem: The three friends can’t seem to agree on what to do for the party! But with the help of their friends - Bernard the Skateboarding Beaver, Daisy the Dancing Dear, and Renaldo the Rambunctious Raccoon - they end up planning the perfect party that’s fun for everyone.

Trash Heap Trisha is a mess. She’s running late, she isn’t dressed. Her sink is piled to the skies. She shakes her head and swats at flies. When you can’t get your day together, listen to this book and feel better! Her disasters will impress you! Trash Heap Trisha to the rescue! Yay Trisha! Tra-Trash Heap Trisha - yay!

A delightful Christmas story about a determined Moose named Mary. It is narrated in rhyme by three very talented narrators. Which version will your family like the best? Run time for each version is approx four minutes and 45 seconds.

A whimsical Christmas-themed book about animals and an awful lot of Christmas trees. Beautiful rhymes and characters tell the story of trees everywhere.

Una historia irresistible y un mensaje al puro estilo de Roald Dahl: no crezcas nunca, aunque te hagas mayor.

Children's rhyming book about Snowy the snow-white hamster and her adventures after escaping her cage. Snowy escapes her cage, with Daisy the dog watching. Hear what Snowy gets up to on her adventures.

In this new and exciting tale, author Tiffany Monique Crosley uses rhyme and rhythm to convey the miracle of God's act of creation. From the creation of spiders and butterflies to ants and bumblebees, children will learn the miracle-working power of God. This lilting adventure is written to the tune of “Bingo: B-I-N-G-O” and is sure to minister to children of all ages as they learn about the creation of God's Little Bug Garden.

Te soñé es un poema de amor, un testimonio del regalo que cada niño es para quienes lo cuidan y del vínculo inquebrantable entre ellos. Te soñé da voz a los sentimientos tan difíciles de expresar y tan importantes de compartir. La galardonada y querida autora de libros infantiles, Justine Avery, expresa pensativa y reverentemente los sentimientos detrás de dar la bienvenida a un niño a nuestras vidas, ya seamos abuelos, padres adoptivos, padrastros, hermanos o cualquier otra persona bendecida con un niño querido.

With US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo’s transcendent verse, For a Girl Becoming acts as a blessing and a harbinger for a young girl’s life—and reminds those of us who still stand at the door of becoming that it is our relationships with nature and with each other that carry us through it.

This is our family pledge, a story I give to you. Allow it to evolve, so to you it's always true. And let's try to make this world a better place to be. A place where we can all feel happier and free. This is the perfect audiobook for any family that wants to teach their children compassion for themselves, others and the planet. Featuring messages of kindness woven into memorable verses, Our Family Pledge is a universal set of promises designed to be practised and passed down through generations.

Dive into this uniquely Canadian poetry book and explore the wonders of a farm in the middle of a busy city.

Meet the villagers in this charming rhyming story.

El ave rara ha nacido en un bosque extraño, pero es ella la que asombra a los demás, para bien o para mal. Ahora, debe buscar su camino y su lugar en el mundo. En esta fábula en verso moderno, los niños descubrirán valores como la amistad, el respeto y la autoestima.

From The Children's Writers Circle comes Through a Child's Eye, a poetry book for kids. Originally released in 1979, we are proud to bring this book to the modern age. This poetry book is for kids and adults alike.

Miracles is an inspiring collection of poetry from Children's Laureate Wales (2021-23) Connor Allen.

In this enchanting children’s book, young listeners embark on a delightful journey through vibrant verses that spark creativity and inspire imagination. Through whimsical rhymes and playful rhythms, children are encouraged to explore the depths of their surreal imagination, fostering language development, emotional expression, and cognitive growth.

If you think poems about nature are all pretty flowers and rainbow sunsets, this book is not for you. If you can’t handle giant whale farts, turn back right now. If you don’t want to know how lobsters pee, do not read one word further. Seriously, if you open this book, you’re going to find out the disgusting truth about where honey comes from!

A children's book of poetry by Eileen Moynihan about wild flowers and trees found in Ireland, with Irish names added. The magical cover is by Dan Flynn, photographed by Sally Martin. A book to treasure and keep.

"Goethe war kein "Kinderdichter", aber er war ein Dichter auch für Kinder. Auch wenn Goethe heute manchem fern zu sein scheint - seine Lebensnähe drückt sich aus in Versen und Worten. Das Dramatische, das Heitere, das Abenteuerliche, ja Gruselige, an dem Kinder sich und ihre Sicht der Dinge und der Welt erproben, muss nicht kindertümelnd daherkommen. Wahrhaft muss es sein, dann wird es wirken. Und wer schrieb klarer, wahrhaftiger, plastischer als Goethe? Durchaus mit Anspruch, aber ohne pädagogischen Zeigefinger.

Will the stag escape the hunters? Did the lion eat the mouse? And why exactly did the fox invite the stork round to share a meal? Find your own answers to these questions as you engage with the stories retold here by Leon Conrad in the rich oral storytelling tradition. Enjoy Leon's virtuosic readings of the poems.