Poetry
PREMIUM
When a Book Begins
A silly, slim collection brought down by too many clunky spots. Not recommended.
Not recommended for libraries. Keepsake pages at the end for recording a baby’s milestones make it better for gifting than library collections.
From mediocre verses about literary characters and politics to consistently shoddy rhymes, this poetry collection is an optional purchase. For updating children’s collections, stick with Chris Harris’s engaging poetry titles.
PREMIUM
The Scroobious Pip
A great first buy. Lear’s poem and the illustrations that accompany it make for a whimsical and fascinating read with broad appeal.
A strong first buy. Children will be captivated by Fox as they join him on a joyful romp through his world.
This accessible, well-tuned collection of poetry will reassure and delight young readers in equal measure.
An excellent purchase for elementary nonfiction collections where animal facts and poetry can enhance readers’ experiences when they’re engaged with both.
A fun purchase for elementary graphic novel and poetry collections due to the exciting nature of the poems and the self-contained stories.
A short, simple, witty group of poems about the ups and downs of being a dog that would make a nice addition to a larger library collection.
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