I'm Telling on You
by Brian Moses

Poems about brothers and sisters: coping with new siblings; regretting the day you let your brother cut your hair..

Read some of Brian Merrick's poems from the book:
Brother
Sister

Let's Celebrate: Festival Poems
by John Foster

A wonderfully rich and diverse collection of poems about celebrations and traditions around the world, through the year.

Read a Chinese New Year poem by Max Fatchen:
Dragon Dance

A Mean Fish Smile
by Roger Stevens, Sue Cowling and Jan Dean

Read some poems by Roger Stevens:
Message for Mum
What Teacher Does at Night
The Last Day of My Holiday
Read some poems by Sue Cowling:
Haiku
Ghoul School Rules
Read a poem by Jan Dean:
Nightmare

Poems for 7 Year Olds
by Susie Gibbs

A rich and varied selection of classic and modern poems by some of the very best poets for children. Perfect for reading aloud - and for dipping into time and time again.

Read a sporty poem by Nick Toczek:
The Football Family Man

Poems for 9 Year Olds
by Susie Gibbs

Another fantastic collection of poems chosen by Susie Gibbs.

Read Nick Toczek's poem:
What Have We Got in the House?

Poems for My Best Friend
by Susie Gibbs

A collection of 49 fantastic all about best friends - whether it's having one, being one, falling out with one, making a new one - and everything in between.

Read Catharine Boddy's friendship poem:
What it Takes to be a Good Friend

Revenge of the Man Eating Gerbils
by David Orme

Warning - this book contains huge quantities of disgusting and slimy material! Lots of vile verses inside...

Read John Kitching's poem:
RIP Recipes

Spill the Beans
by Paul Cookson and Dave Harmer

These poems from Spill the Beans need to be performed out loud - on your own, with a friend, with lots of friends, in assemblies, in your classroom, anywhere in fact as long as it's loud!

Read a poem by Paul Cookson and David Harmer:
Ghost Story

Under the Moon and Over the Sea
by John Agard and Grace Nichols

A fantastic collection of sparkling Caribbean Poems which conjures the sights and sounds, tastes and tales of the Caribbean.

Read John Agard's poem:
Windrush Child