Books like Poems for Young Children
Award winning
Dear Ugly Sisters: And Other Poems
Laura Mucha, 2021
96 pages
Why to read
Engages children with witty, playful poetry.
Enhances vocabulary through diverse language and themes.
Encourages creativity and a love for reading.
Addresses emotions and relationships with humor.
Dear Ugly Sisters: And Other Poems
Laura Mucha, 2021
Award winning
Surviving the Wild: Rainbow the Koala
Remy Lai, 2024
112 pages
Why to read
Adventure-packed story aids in confidence-building.
Encourages empathy through Rainbow's unique challenges.
Supports comprehension and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Surviving the Wild: Rainbow the Koala
Remy Lai, 2024
Award winning
A Little Princess: With Illustrated
Frances Hodgson Burnett, 2018
368 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience and creativity through imaginative storytelling.
Showcases themes of friendship, compassion, and perseverance.
Enhances empathy and social understanding in young readers.
Visually engaging illustrations complement the captivating narrative.
A Little Princess: With Illustrated
Frances Hodgson Burnett, 2018
Award winning
Stars With Flaming Tails
Valerie Bloom, 2021
96 pages
Why to read
Poetic format boosts literacy and language appreciation.
Explores emotions and resilience through engaging stories.
Encourages curiosity about science and the natural world.
Supports empathy development and cultural understanding.
Stars With Flaming Tails
Valerie Bloom, 2021
Award winning
Come to My Party and Other Shape Poems
Heidi Roemer, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging poems invite children to explore shapes creatively.
Enhances visual and spatial understanding through playful poems.
Stimulates early literacy skills among preschool and early learners.
Encourages interactive reading sessions between parents and children.
Come to My Party and Other Shape Poems
Heidi Roemer, 2004
Award winning
The Ring of Words : An Anthology of Poetry for Children
Roger Mcgough, 2007
160 pages
Why to read
Enhances vocabulary through engaging, thoughtfully selected poems.
Stimulates imagination and creativity in young minds.
Encourages emotional expression and sensitivity.
Ideal for shared reading, bonding over timeless verses.
The Ring of Words : An Anthology of Poetry for Children
Roger Mcgough, 2007
Award winning
A Child's Treasury of Irish Stories and Poems
Yvonne Carroll, Sheila Mortimer & Deirdre Rennison Kunz, 2004
194 pages
Why to read
Rich Irish folklore, enchanting fairy tales and poems.
Cultivates appreciation for cultural heritage and history.
Boosts vocabulary with lyrical language and themes.
Encourages creative thinking and imagination.
A Child's Treasury of Irish Stories and Poems
Yvonne Carroll, Sheila Mortimer & Deirdre Rennison Kunz, 2004
Award winning
Shakti Girls: Poems of Inspiring Indian Women
Shetal Shah, 2023
34 pages
Why to read
Celebrates inspiring stories of influential Indian women.
Boosts cultural awareness and diversity understanding.
Empowers young girls with strong role models.
Engaging poetry format enhances reading skills.
