Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
This delightful compendium presents themed nursery rhymes across large format pages of full-bled artwork scenes. Every page showcases beautiful illustrations packed with charm and detail that will enthrall younger children. All the best-known rhymes that children love have been included, and the book ha ...Show more
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
Driftwood Dragons is a collection of thirty-four lyrical seaside poems for children. Inspired by the coastline and accompanied by whimsical illustrations, these poems are celebrations of the coastal environment. From an ode to a beach flea to a short conversation with a snail, Driftwood Dragons perfectl ...Show more
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
This beautiful hardback Ladybird treasury of favourite nursery rhymes is a beautifully illustrated introduction to many well-loved rhymes that are perfect for sharing with young children from 3+. With more than 100 rhymes including favourites such as Three Blind Mice, The Owl and the Pussy-cat, Humpty D ...Show more
Category: NZ Picture Books
A Creature is a children's picture book that aims to build appreciation for an animal that contributes greatly to daily life, in a way that does not personify the animal. The story is a series of poems that form a narrative about a rooster and a flock of chickens. Whilst the book does not pl ...Show more
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes | Reading Level: Children's - Kindergarten, Age 5-6
Beautifully illustrated with Kate Toms' hand-stitched illustrations, this adaptation of the famous nursery rhyme will be engaging and fun for babies and toddlers.
Category: CDs & Audio Books
A wonderfully irreverent collection of poetry for children and young peoplean unconventional collection of straight-talking poems about heroes, revolutions, racism, love and animal rights, among other subjects, that will entice many new readers to poetry. It is his very first ground-breaking children's ...Show more
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes | Reading Level: From 4 To 10
Illustrated by Javaka Steptoe. An innovative, stunningly illustrated picture book that celebrates the role of fathers in black families. Includes contributions from 12 poets. Illustrated in full colour throughout. Suitable for all ages. Winner of the Coretta Scott King Book Illustrator Award. 'This stun ...Show more
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
Cats! Some are sane, some are mad and some are good and some are bad. You can meet magical Mr Mistoffelees, sleepy Old Deuteronomy and curious Rum Tum Tugger. But you'll be lucky to meet Macavity because Macavity's not there! n 1925 T.S. Eliot became co-director of Faber & Faber, who remain his pub ...Show more
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
Lullaby and good night--sweet songs bring sweet dreams. From "Golden Slumbers" and "Rock-a-bye, Baby" to "All the Pretty Horses," "Dance to Your Daddy," and "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star," these loving lullabies are toddlers' all-time favorites. Tender lyrics, illustrated with Linda Bleck's gentle pic ...Show more
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes | Series: Poems about
This anthology of poems, compiled by Brian Moses, contains a mix of light-hearted poems and more serious ones, poems that rhyme and those that don't. There are plenty of good 'read alouds', thumping choruses, and the sort of poems that children can use as models for their own writing. Poetry is a key f ...Show more
Category: Treasury Collections & Special Editions | Series: Toitoi: A Journal for Young Writers and Artists
“One thing I wish people understood about me is that I have a story to tell” — Elaf Abduljawad, age 11 The Jillion is a collection of incredible work from Toitoi Issues 1-12. Written and illustrated by New Zealand’s young writers and artists ages 5-13, the Jillion is a celebra ...Show more
