Michael Rosen's Book of Very Silly Poems by Michael Rosen
$15.00 NZD
Category: Children's poetry | Reading Level: 8+
Are you pink and green? Are you totally obscene? Can you pick your nose? With your stubby little toes? Let your imagination run riot and laughter fill your belly as you explore traditional poems, rhymes with a twist, and subversive playground favourites in this playful treasure chest of verse.
Mother Goose's Action Rhymes by Axel Scheffler
$18.00 NZD
Category: Children's poetry | Series: Mother Goose's Rhymes
From I'm a Little Teapot to Row, Row, Row Your Boat, these twelve classic nursery rhymes and traditional action songs are beautifully illustrated by the award-winning Axel Scheffler, illustrator of The Gruffalo. With a free read-along CD that slots neatly into the cover, Mother Goose's Action Rhymes is ...Show more
Mother Goose's Bedtime Rhymes by Axel Scheffler
$18.00 NZD
Category: Children's poetry | Series: Mother Goose's Rhymes
From Twinkle Twinkle Little Star to Hush-a-bye Baby, these twelve classic nursery rhymes and traditional lullabies are beautifully illustrated by the award-winning Axel Scheffler, illustrator of The Gruffalo. With a free read-along CD that slots neatly into the cover, Mother Goose's Bedtime Rhymes is th ...Show more
Mustard, Custard, Grumble Belly and Gravy CD & Book by Michael Rosen
$25.00 NZD
Category: Children's poetry
"You Can't Catch Me" and "You Can't Put Mustard in the Custard" were first published twenty-five years ago and were groundbreaking in that they were full-colour illustrated new poems for children. "You Can't Catch Me" won the Signal Poetry Award in 1982. Both books went on to be bestsellers and both poe ...Show more
Nessie the Mannerless Monster by Ted Hughes
$15.00 NZD
Category: Children's poetry | Reading Level: 6-9
Nessie, the Loch Ness Monster, is tired of being told that she doesn't exist. In this crackling , lolloping story in verse, Ted Hughes describes how she sets out on the road to London for an audience with the Queen...
Out and About: A First Book of Poems by Shirley Hughes
$19.00 NZD
Category: Children's poetry
In this wonderful collection of poems, by best-loved and Kate Greenaway Medal-winner, Shirley Hughes, Katie and her little brother Olly go out and about, romping through the changing seasons. They take pleasure in the different elements and weather conditions - sunshine, wind, rain, mist and even snow. ...Show more
Over the Hills and Far Away: A Treasury of Nursery Rhymes from Around the World by Elizabeth Hammill
$33.00 NZD
Category: Children's poetry | Reading Level: 7+
There are 150 rhymes in this collection, from countries all over the English-speaking world, including Great Britain, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ghana, South Africa and the Caribbean. This comprehensive collection contains all the best-loved nursery rhymes, but also some new discoveries, and v ...Show more
Poems from the First World War by Gaby Morgan
$13.00 NZD
Category: Children's poetry
Poems from the First World War is a moving and powerful collection of poems written by soldiers, nurses, mothers, sweethearts and family and friends who experienced WWI from different standpoints. It records the early excitement and patriotism, the bravery, friendship and loyalty of the soldiers, and th ...Show more
Poems from the Second World War by Gaby Morgan
$25.00 NZD
Category: Children's poetry
Poems from the Second World War is a moving and powerful collection of poems written by soldiers, nurses, mothers, sweethearts and family and friends who experienced WWII from different standpoints. The Imperial War Museum was founded in 1917 to collect and display material relating to the 'Great War', ...Show more
Poems to Perform by Julia Donaldson
$25.00 NZD
Category: Children's poetry
In this collection, Julia Donaldson has chosen poems with performance by children in mind, and in the notes section at the end of the book are her notes and ideas on performing them. Julia's passionate belief that performance can help children enjoy reading and grow in confidence is informed by her own ...Show more
Poems to Perform by Julia Donaldson
$13.00 NZD
Category: Children's poetry
In this collection, Julia Donaldson has chosen poems with performance by children in mind, and in the notes section at the end of the book are her notes and ideas on performing them. Julia's passionate belief that performance can help children enjoy reading and grow in confidence is informed by her own ...Show more