children's poetry, american

Illustrations paired with poems show shadow pictures on a rainy day, a dog and a cat coaxed into a momentary truce, and other scenes.

The Muppets introduce the alphabet with short poems about dinosaurs, cookies, ladders, quilts, and zebras.

Poems capture all the excitement of a championship season of football for a young player.

A collection of poems celebrating light in its various forms, from candles and lamps to lightning and fireflies.

A collection of poems celebrating water in its various forms, from ice cubes to the ocean.

Forty-one poems reveal a variety of secret thoughts, worries, and wishes.

Thirty-eight poems, mostly humorous, by the well-known poet.

A collection of poems about childhood discoveries concerning everyday objects and things.

A collection of poems about words that express the essence of the animals they identify.