Top Poetry Picks: Part 1 #nationalpoetryday

 
Get in the mood for National Poetry Day with these brilliant books:

Jellicle Cats by T. S. Eliot & Arthur Robins

Jellicle Cats come one and all. Jellicles come to the Jellicle Ball.Join the Jellicle Cats under the Jellicle Moon with this picturebook.

 
Emotions by Brian Moses

A mix of light-hearted poems and more serious ones, poems that rhyme and those that don’t, with plenty of good ‘read alouds’.

 
The Koala Who Could by Rachel Bright & Jim Field

Sometimes change comes along whether we like it or not . . . but if you let it, change can be the making of you. Kevin the Koala discovers this and more in this delightful picture book.

 
Make Magic! DO Good! by Dallas Clayton

A boy with a beard tries to stay six forever. A frightful monster lives a million miles away, but is equally scared of you. A magic rope hangs from the sky, next to a sign saying “Give me a try.” Dive into this book of illustrated poems full of wisdom, wonder, and whimsy.

Jellicle Cats

T. S. Eliot, Arthur Robins

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Poems About Emotions

Brian Moses

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The Koala Who Could

Rachel Bright, Jim Field

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Make Magic! Do Good!

Dallas Clayton, Dallas Clayton

 
 
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