Poems, Rhymes

Fefa struggles with words. She has word blindness, or dyslexia, and the doctor says she will never read or write. Every time she tries, the letters jumble and spill off the page, leaping and hopping …

From acclaimed writer A.F. Harrold comes a riotous poetry collection that encourages readers to think critically–perfect for fans of Shel Silverstein!Packed with silly rhymes and witty wordplay, A.F …

A Coretta Scott King Honor Book A Boston Globe Horn Book Poetry Award Winner An ‘;imaginative and moving’ (The Horn Book, starred review) portrait of a Black family tree shaped by enslavement and fre …

Ten stunning Shakespeare retellings from the master storyteller, with an introduction by Benedict Cumberbatch Featuring re-tellings of ten of Shakespeare’s plays, and beautifully written with Michael …

Teenage life is comprised of a myriad of feelings and emotions, some of which include finding and seeking love, finding a place of happiness and joy, seeking acceptance from the world, experiencing h …

The father of performance poetry, John Agard, brings you a collection of riotously funny poems. Follow that Word is a celebration of imagination and demonstrates the true diversity of language.A dazz …

A delightful collection of poems for children, all about worms. It includes worm poems in various poetic forms, worm-related parodies of nursery rhymes, and lots more. With lots of fun and just a lit …

Two hundred years ago, on Dec. 10, 1817, Mississippi became the 20th state to join the Union. Follow Mississippi on its long path to statehood, from the habitation of the Chickasaw, Choctaw and other …

Fantastically fun poems for younger children from exciting poet Joshua Seigal, winner of the Laugh Out Loud Awards – the UK’s only prize for funny children’s books"Joshua Seigal is a rising star …

The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor, And the highwayman came riding- Riding-riding- The highwayman came riding, up to the old inn-door. In Alfred Noyes’s thrilling poem, charged w …