Juvenile / Poetry

Childe Harold's Pilgrimage

by Lord Byron

Childe Harold's Pilgrimage is a lengthy narrative poem in four parts written by Lord Byron. It was published between 1812 and 1818 and is dedicated to "Ianthe". The poem describes the travels and reflections...

A is for Alaska: Written by Kids for Kids

by Boys and Girls Clubs Alaska

This kid-size photo book covers locations, peoples, landmarks, and icons from across Alaska. Kids like the See-My-State Series because they are written by kids.

How to Eat a Poem: A Smorgasbord of Tasty and Delicious Poems for Young Readers

by Academy of American Poets, American Poetry & Literacy Project & Ted Kooser

Focusing on popular verse from the nineteenth century through today, this anthology invites young readers to sample a taste of irresistible poems that will nourish their minds and spirits. Selected for both...

Korean Nursery Rhymes: Wild Geese, Land of Goblins and other Favorite Songs and Rhymes [Korean-English] [Downloadable MP3 Audio Included]

by Danielle Wright & Helen Acraman

A charming collection of fourteen well-loved rhymes, Korean Nursery Rhymes is the perfect introduction to Korean language and culture for young readers.

This beautifully illustrated book features songs and rhymes...

Japanese Nursery Rhymes: Carp Streamers, Falling Rain and Other Traditional Favorites (Share and Sing in Japanese & English; includes Downloadable Aud

by Danielle Wright & Helen Acraman

**2012 Creative Child Magazine Media of the Year Award Winner!**

A delightful collection of fifteen well-loved rhymes, Japanese Nursery Rhymes is the perfect introduction to Japanese language and culture for...

Poisoned Apples

by Christine Heppermann

Every little girl goes through her princess phase, whether she wants to be Snow White or Cinderella, Belle or Ariel. But then we grow up. And life is not a fairy tale.

Christine Heppermann's collection of fifty...

Tell the World

by WritersCorps

Through poetry we tell the world who we are, where we're from, what we love, what we think, how we feel, and why we hope.

With a foreword by hip-hop artist and celebrated urban poet Common, Tell the World is...

Poetry Matters: Writing a Poem from the Inside Out

by Ralph Fletcher

A practical guide to demystify the process of writing poetry, by the bestselling author of A Writer’s Notebook and the ALA Notable Book Fig Pudding.

Poetry matters. At the most important moments, when everyone...

Time You Let Me In

by Naomi Shihab Nye

They are inspiring talented stunning remarkable wise

They are also fearless depressed hilarious impatient in love out of love pissed off

And they want you to let them in.

Honeybee

by Naomi Shihab Nye

Honey. Beeswax. Pollinate. Hive. Colony. Work. Dance. Communicate. Industrious. Buzz. Sting. Cooperate.

Where would we be without them? Where would we be without one another?

In eighty-two poems and paragraphs,...

Poetree

by Caroline Pignat & François Thisdale

Caroline Pignat's first picture book is an intriguing blend of carefully composed verbal images, knit together with extraordinary visuals by the award-winning François Thisdale. The poem is about the yearly...

A Boy Asked the Wind

by Barbara Nickel & Gillian Newland

A spectacular picture book, with text in subtly linked beautifully composed four-line stanzas, evoking winds around the world, including those in the Canadian west, off the coast of Central America, Capetown,...

A Child's Garden of Verses

by Robert Louis Stevenson

First published in 1885 under the title Penny Whistles, "A Child's Garden of Verses" is a collection of poetry for children by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, a collection that concerns childhood,...

Soy

by Roberto Antonio

Songbook / Poembook about the dark feelings of the Author. Inspired by a metal / rock sound created by himself.  

Cancionero / Poemario sobre los sentimientos oscuros del Autor. Inspirado en un sonido de metal...

MOTHER GOOSE'S TEDDY BEARS - 21 Classic Rhymes for Children

by Frederick L. Cavally

This little book contains Mother Goose styled rhymes modified to include teddy bears, with full page color beautiful illustrations and elegantly illustrated rhymes all designed to grab your child’s imagination...

O Captain, My Captain

by Robert Burleigh & Sterling Hundley

Dramatic, lyrical, and beautifully illustrated, O Captain, My Captain tells the story of one of America?s greatest poets and how he was inspired by one of America?s greatest presidents. Whitman and Lincoln...

I (Heart) Art

by The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A charming, chunky book filled with more than 150 works we love from The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The book is divided into different themes for readers to explore, including people, animals, transportation,...

World Make Way

by Metropolitan Museum of Art, The & Lee Bennett Hopkins

“Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.” —Leonardo da Vinci

Based on this simple statement by Leonardo, eighteen poets have written new...

Lullaby and Kisses Sweet

by Lee Bennett Hopkins & Alyssa Nassner

Beloved children’s poet and anthologizer Lee Bennett Hopkins has produced more than 100 volumes of poetry throughout his illustrious career, but Lullaby and Kisses Sweet is his first collection geared toward...

Through the dreams' peaks.

by Daniela Mirisola

We don’t know each other yet, dear readers. But I fell there is something similar in us. Maybe the will to think, to ask questions, to find answers...

Anyway, if you are reading this it means you are interested...