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[Grades 3-4] Poems for Children
April 28th is National Great Poetry Reading Day. This day celebrates distinguished poetry and the notable poets who wrote them. As an art form, poetry may predate literacy.Children are natural poets. Read and enjoy the beauty of poetry!-
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Paul Paolilli, Dan Brewer, Steve Johnson
Silver Seeds: A Book of Nature Poems
Hardcover (Viking Juvenile March 19, 2001) -
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Jack Prelutsky, Arnold Lobel
The Random House Book of Poetry for Children
Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers Sept. 12, 1983) -
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Kwame Alexander, Chris Colderley, Marjory Wentworth, Ekua Holmes
Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets
Hardcover (Candlewick March 14, 2017) -
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Robert Louis Stevenson, Tasha Tudor
A Child's Garden of Verses
Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Feb. 1, 1999) -
Helen Ferris Tibbets, Leonard Weisgard
Favorite Poems Old and New: Selected For Boys and Girls
Hardcover (Doubleday & Company, Inc. Sept. 1, 1957) -
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Nikki Giovanni, Alicia Vergel de Dios, Damian Ward, Kristen Balouch, Jeremy Tugeau, Michele Noiset
Hip Hop Speaks to Children: A Celebration of Poetry with a Beat
Hardcover (Sourcebooks Explore Oct. 1, 2008) -
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Jack Prelutsky, James Stevenson
It's Raining Pigs & Noodles
Paperback (Greenwillow Books Dec. 26, 2012) -
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A. A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard
Now We Are Six
Hardcover (Dutton Books for Young Readers Oct. 31, 1988) -
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A. A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard
When We Were Very Young
Hardcover (Dutton Books for Young Readers Oct. 31, 1988) -
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Marilyn Singer, Josée Masse
Mirror Mirror: A Book of Reverso Poems
Hardcover (Dutton Books for Young Readers March 4, 2010) -
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Laura Purdie Salas, Josée Bisaillon
BookSpeak!: Poems About Books
Hardcover (Clarion Books Oct. 25, 2011) -
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Marilyn Singer, LeUyen Pham
A Stick Is an Excellent Thing: Poems Celebrating Outdoor Play
Hardcover (Clarion Books Feb. 28, 2012) -
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Chris Harris, Lane Smith
I'm Just No Good at Rhyming: And Other Nonsense for Mischievous Kids and Immature Grown-Ups
Hardcover (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Sept. 26, 2017) -
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Elise Paschen, Dominique Raccah, Wendy Rasmussen, Judy Love, Paula Zinngrabe Wendland, Nikki Giovanni, X.J. Kennedy, Billy Collins
Poetry Speaks to Children
Hardcover (Sourcebooks MediaFusion Oct. 18, 2005) -
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Julie Fogliano, Julie Morstad
When Green Becomes Tomatoes: Poems for All Seasons
Hardcover (Roaring Brook Press March 1, 2016) -
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Marilyn Singer, Kristi Valiant
Feel the Beat: Dance Poems that Zing from Salsa to Swing
Hardcover (Dial Books March 7, 2017) -
T. S. Eliot, Edward Gorey
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
Hardcover (Harcourt, Brace & Co. Aug. 30, 1982) -
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Amy Ludwig VanDerwater, Robbin Gourley
Forest Has a Song: Poems
Hardcover (Clarion Books March 26, 2013) -
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Shel Silverstein
Where the Sidewalk Ends: Poems and Drawings
Hardcover (HarperCollins Feb. 18, 2014) -
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Bob Raczka, Nancy Doniger
Lemonade: and Other Poems Squeezed from a Single Word
Paperback (Square Fish March 19, 2013) -
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X. J. Kennedy, Dorothy M. Kennedy, Karen Lee Baker
Knock at a Star: A Child's Introduction to Poetry
Paperback (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Sept. 1, 1999) -
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J. Patrick Lewis
National Geographic Book of Animal Poetry: 200 Poems with Photographs That Squeak, Soar, and Roar!
Hardcover (National Geographic Children's Books Sept. 11, 2012) -
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Jack Prelutsky, Marc Brown
Read-Aloud Rhymes for the Very Young
Hardcover (Knopf Books for Young Readers Oct. 12, 1986) -
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Jack Prelutsky, Meilo So
The 20th Century Children's Poetry Treasury
Hardcover (Knopf Books for Young Readers Sept. 28, 1999) -
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John Ciardi, Edward Gorey
You Read to Me, I'll Read to You
Library Binding (Perfection Learning Aug. 1, 1987) -
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Shel Silverstein
Falling Up Special Edition: With 12 New Poems
Hardcover (HarperCollins Jan. 6, 2015) -
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Paul B. Janeczko, Melissa Sweet
Firefly July: A Year of Very Short Poems
Hardcover (Candlewick March 11, 2014) -
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Margarita Engle, Rafael López
Bravo!: Poems About Amazing Hispanics
Hardcover (Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) March 14, 2017) -
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Carol Murray, Melissa Sweet
Cricket in the Thicket: Poems about Bugs
Hardcover (Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) May 9, 2017)
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