Poetry

Ten silly Santas At the north North Pole One Santa cracked the ice And fell down through a hole. Find out what happened to the nine other silly Santas in this brand-new, fun-filled collection of Christmas poems for children. Written by one of...

An hilarious classic anthology of moral instruction introduced by Quentin Blake. If you are you prone to telling tales or running away then ignore these poems at your peril or you might suffer the same fate as Matilda, Who told lies and was Burned to...

Have you ever given thought to the rules a lion should follow at school? Or pondered on the worst thing about queues? You haven't? Then this book's for you? In this collection of over 70 poems, Steve Turner returns to much of the word play and wit...

"Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse!"Snuggle under a warm blanket with your family this holiday and share in the magic and wonder of Clement C. Moore's timeless poem, "The Night Before...

They said I couldn't change the world; it wasn't worth the fight. But in my head, a small voice said...maybe you might. A young girl makes a choice to plant a seed by a long dead riverbed. Little does she know that from this single, small act, a...

This original picture book version of a timeless Christmas story is also a Hidden Pictures book of puzzles, making it the perfect gift for families to enjoy year after year! Build a whole new holiday tradition with this special edition of a beloved...

HEY BLACK CHILD--do you know who you are? Who you really are?So begins the widely-recited poem by Useni Eugene Perkins, to be illustrated by award-winning illustrator Bryan Collier. An ode to black children, this empowering picture book is a celebration...

Once upon a rocket a countdown has begun, from 10, 9, 8 to 7 and 6 to 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 Get ready for blast-off with this fast-paced poem that's all about space travel. From the early humans who dreamt of wings to the Moon landing, and from spacecraft...

Once upon a rocket a countdown has begun, from 10, 9, 8 to 7 and 6 to 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 Get ready for blast-off with this fast-paced poem that's all about space travel. From the early humans who dreamt of wings to the Moon landing, and from spacecraft...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913704582Author Florence RemmerFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Florence RemmerPublisher Florence RemmerWeight(grams) 86gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 203mm...

Julius Caesar is another one of Shakespeare's famous plays that portrays actual events from Roman history. Set in ancient Rome, the play unfolds the evil conspiracy behind Caesar's murder and the great tragedy that strikes Rome in the aftermath of his...

A rip-roaringly humorous anthology from Birmingham's favourite Poet Laureate, Giovanni Esposito, better known as Spoz.Book InformationISBN 9780995488571Author Giovanni EspositoFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Caboodle Books LimitedPublisher Caboodle...

Where is the center of the sea? Why do the waves never break there? A book containing unanswerable, fantastical questions, inviting us to be curious, while simultaneously embracing what we cannot know.A New York Times Best Children's Book of 2022A...

One of Shakespeare's most robust comedies, The Taming of the Shrew, is about Katherine, the ill-tempered daughter of a wealthy merchant in Padua. Katherine is so petulant that her father always believed no man would ever want her as his wife. However,...

One of Shakespeare's most robust comedies, The Taming of the Shrew, is about Katherine, the ill-tempered daughter of a wealthy merchant in Padua. Katherine is so petulant that her father always believed no man would ever want her as his wife. However,...

Beneath our feet way deep and down are beasts asleep in the cold, dark ground. Dig down through the layers of the Earth and travel back in time. Meet the trilobites that scuttled and crawled; the munching, crunching dinosaurs; and a herd of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316438506Author Bob OdenkirkFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersPublisher Little, Brown Books for Young...

An illustrated adaptation of Shakespeare's famous play - at an easy-to-read level for readers of all ages! One of Shakespeare's most popular comedies: Set in Sicily, it revolves around King Leonates who is consumed by his doubts about his wife's...

An illustrated adaptation of Shakespeare's famous play - at an easy-to-read level for readers of all ages! One of Shakespeare's most popular comedies: Set in Sicily, it revolves around King Leonates who is consumed by his doubts about his wife's...

An invaluable collection of poetry for use by teachers at every stage of school life from primary to mid-teens.The poems are arranged by age of the child from six to fourteen, and provide support for the subject matter of lessons from botany and physics...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781527252431Author E. Rachael HardcastleFormat PaperbackPage Count 26Imprint Curious Cat BooksPublisher Curious Cat Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781848869394Author Saviour PirottaFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Maverick Arts PublishingPublisher Maverick Arts Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781503747944Author P I KidsPage Count 20Imprint Phoenix International Publications, IncorporatedPublisher Phoenix International Publications, Incorporated

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Texas 2x2 Reading List 2016 and Cybils (Poetry) 2015 and Gryphon Award 2016.Book InformationISBN 9781627791038Author Julie PaschkisFormat HardbackPage Count...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999774943Author Rob BradleyFormat PaperbackImprint Caboodle Books LimitedPublisher Caboodle Books Limited

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780698119444Author Rachel IsadoraFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Putnam Publishing Group,U.S.Publisher Putnam Publishing Group,U.S.Weight(grams)...

The Merchant of Venice is one of the most outstanding romantic comedies of William Shakespeare. The play revolves around the legendary characters of Antonio, a rich Italian merchant, Shylock, a rich Jew, and Portia, a rich heiress. When Antonio asks to...

In this evocative and playful companion to their New York Times bestselling picture book How to Read a Book, Newbery Medalist Kwame Alexander teams up with poet Deanna Nikaido and Caldecott Honoree Melissa Sweet to celebrate the magic of discovering your...

Age range 9 to 12This is Chris White at his very best - a mad journey through the past ten years of Chris' favourite poems such as 'Bitey The Veggie Vampire' and 'Never Put Curry Up Your Nose'. Whatever Chris writes, his unique sense of humour seems...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781492687733Author Sandra MagsamenPage Count 24Imprint Sourcebooks WonderlandPublisher Sourcebooks, Inc

Woke babies are up early. Woke babies raise their fists in the air. Woke babies cry out for justice. Woke babies grow up to change the world. This lyrical and empowering book is both a celebration of what it means to be a baby and what it means to be...

Ho-ho-hold on to your teddy bear! The Goodnight Train follows Santa's sleigh on a magical ride through a winter wonderland in this Christmas sequel to The Goodnight Train and The Goodnight Train Rolls On!. Fa La La! Fa La La! Chooo! Chooo! Next stop,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781492677246Author Eloise GreenfieldFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Sourcebooks JabberwockyPublisher Sourcebooks, IncWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780763690809Author Edward LearFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S.Publisher Candlewick Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 292mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781035865413Author Caroline EverettFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781423651529Author Kate CoombsPage Count 22Imprint Gibbs M. Smith IncPublisher Gibbs M. Smith Inc

Packed full of every type of poem you can think of, this quirky, wonderful collection of poems from Roger Stevens and Steven Withrow, with fantastic funny illustrations from Katie Abey, is a great way to get kids excited about poetry! "It wasn't me-or...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781558584228Author Eugene FieldFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint North-South Books (Nord-Sud Verlag AG)Publisher North-South Books (Nord-Sud Verlag AG)

Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare is a delightful comical love story. The play begins with a shipwreck, during which Viola, a young aristocratic-born woman, is separated from her identical twin brother, Sebastian - only to be swept onto the shores of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards (Picture Book) 2021 and Schneider Family Book Award (Children's) 2021. Commended for Odyssey Award for Excellence in Audiobook...