Poetry (Children's/Teenage)

Gargling with Jelly by Brian Patten, one of our best-loved poets. Hilarious, lyrical, outrageous and serious poems all rub shoulders in this collec...

A joyful collection of poems by the author of Mirror Mirror, in the form of recipes both simple and allegorical. This delicious collection of poems...

Blast off into space and explore the galaxies with a constellation of illustrated poems about the sun, moon and stars, black holes and worm holes, ...

This delightfully illustrated gift book contains more than seventy-five of the best-loved rhymes and songs of childhood, from soothing lullabies to...

This delightful novel in verse follows the adventures of a brother and sister around the neighborhood, and especially at the corner grocery store! ...

In Wes Magee's new book of enchanting poems, you'll find tempting treats and spooky scenes. You can explore an abandoned mansion, meet Mr. Grimm, h...

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 togethe...

Lawrence Prestidge is back with a brand new childrens book packed with hilarious, revolting and unforgettable rhymes. Featuring a whole host of col...

Nae doot ye think ye ken this story. Ye dinnae. The real yin's faur mair gory. The phoney wan, the wan you ken, Wis cooked up auld lang syne and t...

In a hilarious collection of poems, Micheal D Winterburn takes children on fascinating adventures of the imagination.  Accompany a long-suffering...

Ever wondered about the mysterious place we all visit when we fall asleep? Robert Louis Stevenson's classic children's poem about dreamland is give...

Popular childrens author-illustrator Andréa Prior returns with her second charming collection of rhymes, poems, rhythm and wordplay to delight chil...

An uproariously funny collection of nonsense, Never Nudge a Budgie! is a master class in comic verse by author-illustrator Colin West. Hailed as...

Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house  For decades families have gathered together to read Clement C. Moores enchanting holida...

A boy selkie who takes girlness off like a sealskin, an untameable kelpie, the warrior-wife of a princess, and a Loch Ness monster who is too busy ...

WINNER OF THE LAUGH OUT LOUD AWARDS AND THE PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE Joshua Seigal, winner of the 2020 and 2023 Laugh Out Loud Book Awards (the only UK...

A powerful picture book about communicating emotions and relating to fellow creatures, from an award-winning duo. Creature-of-No-Words lives a hap...

What a lot of hats Bartholomew has in this imaginative and clever tale! Find out what happens when the king asks him to remove themone by one. ...

A brilliant collection of poems for 8-year-olds packed with poems about friends, space, pets, nature, magic, family, school, adventure, compiled by...

A collection of silly poems for kids and parents of all ages! A beautifully illustrated book, featuring silly rhymes and improbable subjects. A...

A stunning gift book containing 150 bold, brave and beautiful poems by women from classic, well loved poets to innovative and bold modern voices. ...

Cats! Some are sane and some are mad and some are good and some are bad.Meet magical Mr Mistoffelees, sleepy Old Deuteronomy and curious Rum Tum Tu...

From traditional verses by Christina Rossetti and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to modern classics by Carol Ann Duffy, Steve Turner and Benjamin Zepha...

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 Sa...

It starts with an 'oops' a 'look out' and a 'crash' then in walks Father Giant with his quivering moustache.... When Father Giant's favourite...