Underneath My Bed by Brian Cleary
$12.95 AUD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
When is a list also a poem? When it's a list poem! List poems can be funny or serious, rhymed or unrhymed. Award-winning author Brian P. Cleary explains how these types of poems work.
Incy Wincy Spider by N/A
$16.00 AUD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
Incy Wincy Spider climbed up the water spout, Down came the rain and washed poor Incy out! Where will Incy Wincy Spider go next and who will she meet along the way? Find out in this new Australian version of a favourite nursery rhyme.
In Flanders Fields: And Other Poems of the First World War by Brian Busby
$40.00 AUD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
Few people alive today had direct experience of the First World War, and yet it seems embedded in the collective consciousness of the combatant nations as a warning to future generations of the futility of military conflict. Our awareness of the terror, loneliness and desperate hope endured by the men w ...Show more
A Boat of Stars: New Poems to Inspire and Enchant by Margaret Connolly; Natalie Jane Prior
$30.00 AUD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
A boat of stars came down tonightand sailed around my bed -it sprinkled stardust on my eyes,put dreams inside my head Open worlds of imagination and explore the magic of everyday life with this enchanting new collection of poetry from some of Australia's most-loved writers and illustrators. Perfect for ...Show more
Faunaverse by Alexander Dudley; Jane Sullivan
$25.00 AUD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
Faunaverse was created as a means of educating people about some of the special, obscure and misunderstood wildlife of Australia in an entertaining, yet informative way. Using poetry ensures the book is fun to read for adults and kids alike, and the stunning photographs accompanying the poems show the a ...Show more
Magic Fish Dreaming by June Perkins
$18.00 AUD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
A poetic celebration and exploration of nature, people and imagination in Far North Queensland. Encourages children and families everywhere to hunt for their own nature-based or urban poems. “Luminous and jubilant, Magic Fish Dreaming explores an imaginative world of rainforest and cassowary, the flic ...Show more
Sleepy Socks & Sometime Rhymes
$15.00 AUD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
Poems on topics as diverse as peas, aliens and windy days feature in this lively collection that will encourage young readers to enjoy poetry and marvel at the wonder of words. Funny, thoughtful, silly and serious, Sleepy Socks and Sometime Rhymes is a celebration of the everyday and the imaginary. It i ...Show more
Waltzing Matilda by Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson; Desmond Digby (Illustrator)
$15.00 AUD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes | Series: Australian Children's Classics Ser. | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 1-2, Age 6-7
This ballad of the sheep-stealing swagman is known the world over. Here, with 'Banjo' Paterson's original lyrics and Freya Blackwood's stunning ochre-toned paintings, we are treated not just to the swagman's story, but to the story of the shearers' strikes of the time, of the squatter's family, and of t ...Show more
The ABC Book of Nursery Rhymes by Various
$14.00 AUD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
Australia's best-loved illustrators of children's books choose their own favourite nursery rhyme to illustrate, making this a classic collection to treasure.
No More Poems! by Rhett Miller
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Rhett Miller teams up with Caldecott Medalist and bestselling artist Dan Santat in a riotous collection of irreverent poems for modern families. In the tradition of Shel Silverstein, these poems bring a fresh new twist to the classic dilemmas of childhood as well as a perce ...Show more
MOTHERHOOD by Carmela Ciuraru (Editor)
$0.00 AUD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Ser.
From tenth-century Japan's Izumi Shikibu, colonial America's Anne Bradstreet, and Victorian England's Elizabeth Barrett Browning to Israel's Yehuda Amichai, Ireland's Paul Muldoon, and Russia's Anna Akhmatova, poets across the centuries and around the world have immortalized this elemental relationship. ...Show more