Poetry Books for Children. Read the best poetry books with children to introduce them to good poems and encourage a love of language, wordplay, sensory images, and rhyme.

Here's how to help the poemless: go to the poetry shelves in the children’s section of your local library. Grab a book by ...

Bedford Public Library: Poetry Books For Kids — The Bedford Public Library is highlighting its collection of poetry books for kids, encouraging young readers to explore the world of poetry.

In honor of National Poetry Month, we have gathered a selection of new and forthcoming picture books, anthologies, and novels in verse for young readers to enjoy. All of Those Babies by Mylisa ...

From classics to modern masterpieces, these great poetry books—recommended by poets themselves—belong on your bookshelf.

And he did it in style, going on to write more than 35 children’s books, including his first poetry collection, Werewolf Club Rules, and the Overheard in a Tower Block poems.

U.S. National Children's Day is this Sunday. Celebrate with your little ones by reading poetry.

Author Robert L Forbes read shared springtime poetry from his book “Let's Have a Bite: A Banquet of Beastly Rhymes” and after the event singed his books for kids. Children’s librarian ...

Two books Matt especially enjoyed working on were his children’s poetry anthology “A Universe of Rainbows” (Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2025) and "I Am Today," which received the 2023 ...

Gorman, 26, rose to literary stardom as a teen herself: In 2015, she published the poetry book “The One for Whom Food is Not Enough.” In 2017, she became the first winner of the National Youth ...