But poetry isn't just for adults. In fact, there are plenty of poems for kids that are both entertaining and enlightening. From our earliest moments, we're surrounded by poetry in the form of nursery ...

The children's Thanksgiving picture books for kids on this list share the early history of the United States, gratitude, and ...

The audience — including authors presenting at the National Book Festival the next day — giggled at this silly ditty ... studies); the funny poems help to keep the kids “with” me.

Snot and knickers? Grisly teachers? Bouncy, funny poems full of lavatorial humour will go down well with most children, but it is a particular phase they go through, and children are pretty quick ...

I wrote about the children we searched at gunpoint, the resignation in their eyes ... The readings were a hodgepodge of ...

Presenter Naomi Wilkinson and a group of children gather in a greetings card shop and, using the cards for inspiration, are challenged to write a poem for someone they know. Our ‘Master’ poet ...

An imagined chat with Pooh commemorates the 100th anniversary of A.A. Milne’s “When We Were Very Young.” David Orr is the author of a poetry collection, “Dangerous Household Items,” and three books ...

This year’s top titles include an art history primer, a collection of silly poems and a mathematical ... activities support basic skills to serve children in science, engineering and beyond ...

The author of dozens of children’s books, including “The Llama Who Had No Pajama,” “The Seven Silly Eaters” and ... in Twos” (1957), based on poems she had written for her children.