Poetry

Collins Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 4-11 edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children will love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780946206483Author Jennifer AulieFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Wynstones PressPublisher Wynstones Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398451315Author Ken WardFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

"Nye's sheer joy in communicating, creativity, and caring shine through."-Kirkus ReviewsA moving and celebratory poetry collection from Young People's Poet Laureate and National Book Award Finalist Naomi Shihab Nye. This resonant volume explores the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780446563840Author Celia JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Warner Books IncPublisher Time Warner Trade PublishingWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm)...

A fantastic collection of very funny monster poems from two bestselling poets. Find out what to do if there is a monster under your bed, a zombie in the garden or a cyclops in your school. Beware the mighty Sockodile and the Death Kiss Suction Grandma...

As expectation mounts on Christmas Eve, a boy hears sleigh bells ringing and looks out of the window in time to see Santa arrive. Santa comes down the chimney (this is a fun picture as the book is tall and thin) and delivers the presents while...

A gorilla doing a ballet! An Anteater who won't eat ants! An invisible dog! You'll find them all here along with a much bigger bunch of amazing animal poems, raps and rhymes featuring the blue-footed booby bird, the quagga and many more. This wonderful...

'Other folks get so well known,And nobody knows about my own,'Have you met my sister Jane? She's a great big crow! My Grandpa is an owler and Grandma knits jerseys for wasps! And my other Granny is an octopus...Meet Aunt Flo, Brother Bert and more...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061905858Author Shel SilversteinFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)...

This Magic themed anthology of poems is written by various authors. The anthologies in this series are updated and revised versions of previously published titles, each with several brand new poems in them. There's an anthology...

A wonderful anthology of poems to set fire to the imagination.We only have to 'remember, remember the 5th of November' to see a dark night filled with fireworks and bonfires. In their many different ways - through their sounds, rhythms, stories,...

This collection of 22 poems explores the fascinating lives of North American nocturnal animals. When the sun goes down, many animals come out. Crickets chirp their crickety song hoping to attract a mate. Cougars bury their leftovers for later, leaving...

Poetry can be fun -- especially when we can read it, hear it, and discover its many delights. A Child's Introduction to Poetry joyously introduces kids (and parents) to the greatest poets in history - from Homer and Shakespeare to Langston Hughes and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781432850425Author Jacqueline WoodsonFormat PaperbackImprint Thorndike Press Large PrintPublisher Thorndike Press Large PrintWeight(grams)...

"Our leaves rustle, Our roots whisper. If you were a tree, what would you whisper to me?" Mandy Ross has been listening closely to the trees, from the willow to the eucalyptus, and the sycamore to the oak. These fascinating poems, beautifully...

Discover all the answers to 50 big questions about the world in this gorgeous book, perfect for curious young readers.Where do stars go in the daytime? Do animals talk to each other? What are people made of? Questions pop into our heads all the time and...

Age range 9 to 12It wasn't me Miss....Then who was it? This perfect, laughing poetry. Read it and feel the tingle in your toes, the giggle in your grin, the titter in your tummy and the chuckle on your chin. Live it, love it, laugh it, crack a smile...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062393371Author Elizabeth Hauge SwordFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)...

Transport systems are the lifeblood of all great cities and this is certainly true of London. As far back as Roman times, their city Londinium was the hub of a network of roads leading out to all the major centres of the time. It was the Romans who gave...

A warm, rhyming celebration of Afro hair and father-daughter relationships, from hair care coach and author Tola Okogwu and rising star illustrator, Chante Timothy.It's Sunday evening and dinner is over.Beth is excited and heads to the sofa.Daddy is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912691920Author Ajit MenonFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Phoenix Publishing HousePublisher Phoenix Publishing HouseWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780803729728Author Brod BagertFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Dial Books for Young Readers,USPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)...

A spellbinding new fantasy novel from the author of The Apprentice Witch series - perfect for fans of Studio Ghibli and Diana Wynne Jones. 'A cosy, magical adventure which touches on the problems associated with...

Ages 9 to 12 yearsJUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT YOU WERE SAFE - THE DRAGONS ARE BACK!A fire-breathing compilation of Nick Toczek's best Dragon poems together with additional epic spine-tingling new ones.Nick Toczek doesn't just read his poems, he SHOUTS and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780590225175Author Blanche Fisher WrightFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Blue Sky PressPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 658g

For babies and toddlers, each moment is full of wonder and discovery. This charming collection of 23 original poems celebrates the everyday things that enthrall little ones including playing peekaboo, banging pots and pans, splashing at bath time, and...

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level This hilarious set of poems by award-winning and much-loved poet Roger McGough explores the weird and the wonderful. Filled with brand new poems and accompanied by...

This Family themed anthology of poems is written by various authors. The anthologies in this series are updated and revised versions of previously published titles, each with several brand new poems in them. There's an anthology...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780689707704Author Judith ViorstFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Atheneum Books for Young ReadersPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 700g

Maggie Smith, bestselling author of the viral poem “Good Bones” and the memoir You Could Make This Place Beautiful, delivers a lyrical and reassuring picture book perfect for calming active minds at bedtime (or anytime).At bedtime, when lights go...

Full colour, illustrated and hardback poetry book containing poetry on all the seasons for young readers. It includes poems about nature, the landscape, the weather and children's experiences of the seasons from ice-creams to Christmas trees. An...

Four little words can ruin a life. When Jess meets five-year-old Daisy and her mum, Morag, in a local London park, they seem a perfectly happy and loving pair. Until Daisy whispers four little words that send ice seeping down Jess's spine... ...

"I am odd, I am new. I wonder if you are too. I hear voices in the air. I see you don't, and that's not fair." Step into the world of Benjamin Giroux, a 10-year-old boy with autism, as he invites readers to see life from his perspective. In this...

This volume provides a child's-eye view of the changing scenes and events through the course of a day and night. The poems follow the framework of the 24 hour clock and feature some predictable and not so predictable subjects.Book InformationISBN...

Joyful and colourful reimagining of the American folk song, We're Going on a Bear Hunt.Three children are off on an Easter egg hunt! But first, they've got to get through the flapping hens, hungry bunnies and hopping frogs. And then . . . what a surprise...

The poems in Bookside Down are written about and for 21st Century children, who are into their friends, the TV, Wiis, DS's, computers, collectibles and things that make them laugh. They deal with important matters such as difficult schoolmates, daft...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Award (Transitional Nonfiction) 2013. Commended for Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards (Nonfiction) 2013. Short-listed for Young...

Books make good pets and don't need going to the vet.You don't have to keep them on a lead or throw them a stick.They'll wag their words whenever you flick their dog-eared pages.Even howl an ancient tale for the inward-listening ear.Did you know that a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780698113671Author Edward LearFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Putnam Publishing Group,U.S.Publisher Putnam Publishing Group,U.S.Weight(grams)...