children's poetry

Presents an adapted version of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," written in rhyming couplets especially for young readers and performers. Includes illustrations and comments by children as well as suggestions for activities based upon the story.

"These poems speak about the nature of the Chilean countryside, of its animals, its aromas, and its stars. These are verses that invite us to direct our gaze from the Earth to the sky, from the smallest things to the most magnificent."--Amazon.

An anthology of poems for children.

Featuring fourteen poems by multiple authors, this anthology imagines how clocks, teddy bears, and other bedtime companions say good night.

Told in the style of the counting rhyme "Five Little Monkeys," one by one the little monsters jump on the bed only to fall off and bump their heads.

Cookie Monster is delighted to have a surprise visit from Santa.

"The neighborhood blacksmith is quiet and unassuming, tucked in his smithy under the chestnut tree. Sturdy and generous, and with sadness to bear, he toils through the day, passing on the tools of his trade, and come evening, takes a well-deserved rest"--Provided by publisher.

Collects poems for children that celebrate various milestones such taking the bus to school for the first time and successfully learning to ride a bike.

Text and illustrations present twenty poems to be read out aloud.