Shel Silverstein was a master of linguistic mischief, using repetition and creative wordplay to amuse and prepare kids for ...

Writer Alan Katz didn't think poetry was for him. Then he wrote a book or two and learned that poetry is for everyone.

"However, what many may not realize is how heavy the toll is on children and future generations. Here, a collection of art and poems about the climate crisis written by children ... yet the climate ...

Paul Engle noted that “poetry is ordinary language raised to the nth power.” As if by magic, poetry books capture feelings that are often elusive and put into words our deepest pain and ...

Emperor Hirohito's scratchy penmanship will be on show for the first time with a collection of rare handwritten “waka” poems he composed in his waning years. The special exhibition at the ...

By Travis Jonker As spooky season approaches, the master of children’s horror recommends ... Lucy Ruth Cummins and more depict the poetry, wonder and droll humor inspired by the great beyond.

But you’ve got to give poetry a chance. Here’s the first poem ... writing humor for kids. Among his 50 books are picture books, song parody books, poetry books, middle grade chapter books ...

Today, I found this book called Riddle-Rhymes: Puzzle Poems for Children with Thinking Caps ... to reveal" image underneath each one. 1.My 'first' is in snow, but not in rain; My 'second' in ...

SUPERIOR — Each month the third grade students at Cathedral School create pattern poems. The poems are written at the ...

This piece was assembled from more than 40 articles by historians, scholars, journalists and the descendants of more than 100,000 children sent from Britain to Canada between 1869 and the 1940s.