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24 books with the same feel
Include books by the same authorCecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes
Beatrix Potter · 40 pages
Eight short nursery rhymes about Cecily Parsley, Goosey Gander, the five pigs, Pussy-Cat, three blind mice, Tom Tinker's dog, a garden, and Ninny Nanny Netticoat
The Night Before Christmas
Clement Clarke Moore · 32 pages
Flower Fairies of the Autumn
Cicely Mary Barker · 53 pages
The Real Mother Goose
Blanche Fisher Wright · 128 pages
An illustrated collection of popular nursery rhymes, reprinted from the 1916 original.
The Night Before Christmas (Gift Edition)
By Clement C. Moore; illustrated by Tomie dePaola
God Got a Dog
Cynthia Rylant · 48 pages
Cynthia Rylant and Marla Frazee imagine a God inspired to go out and experience human things"--
Jabberwocky
Lewis Carroll · 32 pages
The illustrations set the classic nonsense poem taken from "Through the Looking Glass" in medieval times.
Now We Are Six
A.A. Milne · 103 pages
A collection of poems reflecting the experiences of a little English boy growing up in the early part of the twentieth century.
Science Verse
Jon Scieszka, Lane Smith · 40 pages
When the teacher tells his class that they can hear the poetry of science in everything, a student is struck with a curse and begins hearing nothing but science verses that sound very much like some well-known poems.
Take Me Out of the Bathtub and Other Silly Dilly Songs
Alan Katz
Well-known songs, including "Oh Susannah" and "Row Row Row Your Boat," are presented with new words and titles, such as "I'm So Carsick" and "Go Go Go to Bed."
Hailstones and Halibut Bones
Mary O'Neill · 58 pages
Red Sings from Treetops: A Year in Colors
Joyce Sidman · 32 pages
In spring red sings from treetops: cheer-cheer-cheer, each note dropping like a cherry into my ear. In winter green waits in the hearts of trees, feeling the earth turn. Color comes alive in this whimsical, innovative book. Blue dances on summer lakes, green drips from spring leaves, black wafts mysteriously through autumn evenings. Together, an award-winning poet and a brilliant painter inspire u
A House Is a House for Me
Mary Ann Hoberman · 48 pages
Lists in rhyme the dwellings of various animals and things.
Would You Rather Be A Bullfrog? (Beginning Beginner Books)
Theo LeSieg, Roy McKie
The Owl and the Pussycat
Edward Lear · 32 pages
Fox in Socks
Dr. Seuss · 61 pages
The book begins by introducing Fox and Knox (sometimes called "Mr. Fox" and "Mr. Knox") along with some props (a box and a pair of socks). After taking those four rhyming items through several permutations, more items are added (chicks, bricks, blocks, clocks), and so on. As the book progresses the Fox describes each situation with rhymes that progress in complexity, with Knox periodically complai
Something Big Has Been Here
Jack Prelutsky · 160 pages
An illustrated collection of humorous poems on a variety of topics.
Mirror Mirror: A Book of Reverso Poems
Marilyn Singer · 32 pages
A collection of short poems which, when reversed, provide new perspectives on the fairy tale characters they feature.
Chicken Soup with Rice: A Book of Months
Maurice Sendak · 32 pages
The Spider and the Fly
Mary Howitt, Tony DiTerlizzi · 40 pages
An illustrated version of the well-known poem about the wily spider and the luckless fly. Includes an addendum with a modern-day example of why it is best not to trust strangers who offer treats.
Instructions
Neil Gaiman · 40 pages
This advice for travelling through a fairytale landscape might just save you from being eaten by wolves or being lost for ever, but it is also a charming metaphor for living courageously and taking risks.
A Child's Garden of Verses
Robert Louis Stevenson · 69 pages
The House in the Night
Susan Marie Swanson · 40 pages
Illustrations and easy-to-read text explore the light that makes a house in the night a home filled with light.