Raise the funny factor of this poem by reading it to your kids in a silly voice. This short quatrain was a hit in 1895, when Gelett Burgess first published his now-famous poem for kids. Despite ...

To capture their experiences, Save the Children invited children from countries around the world to write short poems about COVID-19, life under lockdown, and how the pandemic has changed their lives.

Kit Wright reads his poem ‘The Magic Box’ to a group of children. The poem describes ... Students could also create short stories and illustrations to describe the Magic Box and where it ...

Shel Silverstein was a master of linguistic mischief, using repetition and creative wordplay to amuse and prepare kids for ...

Everyone has a story to tell. Out of more than 400 entries from across the country, writers who put pen to paper, or perhaps ...

Local poet Ian Cognitō explores the natural world and animal nature in his new book Animalian. The collection, published by ...

Think about children ... in a poem. These can change length as the story changes, as it does here: as the men go towards danger, the final stanza is only two lines long – a short, sharp conclusion.

MacAskill is the author of three previously published poetry collections, including Shadow Blight , winner of the Governor General's Literary Award for poetry in 2022. Her fiction has previously ...

A woman has made the startling revelation that an animal she always believed only existed in children's books is actually ... The ducks captured in the short clip are mallard ducks, commonly ...

A Historical Tour of the Unbelievable, the Unsettling, and the Bizarre' breaks down the history behind trick-or-treating and a famous candy that might show up in your boo buckets this Halloween.

Former President Jimmy Carter and late wife Rosalynn Carter's large family includes four children and a combined ... that following "a series of short hospital stays," Jimmy would be moved to ...

November is a wild ride, folks. With a goth AF new moon in Scorpio, a historically hostile opposition between Mars and Pluto, ...