Poetry, Anthology & Annuals

In this evocative and playful companion to their New York Times bestselling picture book How to Read a Book, Newbery Medalist Kwame Alexander teams up with poet Deanna Nikaido and Caldecott Honoree Melissa Sweet to celebrate the magic of discovering your very own poetry in the world around you.

Hard-Boiled Bugs for Breakfast is guaranteed to make readers laugh, imagine, write, and dream. "A quick-witted delight."-Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Perfectly in pitch."-Publishers Weekly (starred review) "A well-written, must-have collection of poems."-School Library Journal (starred review) A collection from the celebrated inaugural Young People's Poet Laureate and bestselling poet Jack Prelutsky, featuring more than one hundred original poems! From a lizard playing a mandolin (alth

In this humorous rhyming tale, author, Lois Nicholls explains how a little boy plots to catch his nighttime 'buzzing foes' in his crafty sheet tent. The 'mozzies' (mosquitoes) are delightfully brought to life in watercolour by artist, Lara Nicholls.

Fleeting Moments is intended for kids of all ages. Poems and short stories, combined with iIlustrations, are used to inspire readers to reflect upon shared experiences that occur in their daily lives, such as fishing with a cousin, tobogganing with friends, and practicing a musical instrument. Other memorable adventures will also be explored, such as trick or treating at Halloween and attending the Greatest Show on Earth.

Fleeting Moments is intended for kids of all ages. Poems and short stories, combined with iIlustrations, are used to inspire readers to reflect upon shared experiences that occur in their daily lives, such as fishing with a cousin, tobogganing with friends, and practicing a musical instrument. Other memorable adventures will also be explored, such as trick or treating at Halloween and attending the Greatest Show on Earth.

Emelia's Magical Dreams - a rhyming story of the magical lands within our dreams, from an ocean of glitter, to a land with a unicorn friend, and other magical places. To see other books by Rachel White, visit - www.byrachelwhite.com/books-by-rachel

Does a warm sunny day paint a smile on your face? In this rhyming book with beautiful illustrations inspiring compassion towards everyone, let's tap into the science behind how sunshine makes you happy.

Does a warm sunny day paint a smile on your face? In this rhyming book with beautiful illustrations inspiring compassion towards everyone, let's tap into the science behind how sunshine makes you happy.

Have you ever had a terrible day? A day where everything went wrong? Were you able to whistle and smile through it? I'm Outstanding Too: A Story About Positive Attitude helps kids understand that sometimes bad days really aren't that bad. Through simple, rhyming text, author Aaron M. Brown shows how a young boy learns about positive perspective and attitude after hearing about his dad's weird and challenging day. Dad's series of unfortunate events will make you giggle and make you thank

Whimsical poems and quirky illustrations make this a charming childrens' book. Simple rhymes make it easy to read them aloud to toddlers. Likewise, young readers can read them on their own and enjoy the funny poems and illustrations that accompany them.

This is the story of Danny Nells, a little boy who loved Hallowe'en, until one fateful night when he tried to play a prank on his mom and dad! Watch out for In Blackburn Hamlet Book Two: Mommaletti's Ghost!

Laura Numeroff's If You Give...Series inspired Brooks (age 7) to create his own circular tale involving a cat and one of his favorite foods-a kolache. Brooks hopes that more kids will read and create their own stories to share.