Books like Under the Moon & Over the Sea
My Heart is a Poem
Jane Doe, Coral Rumble, Ken Nesbitt, Joseph Coelho, Janet S. Wong, Ruth Awolola, Naomi Shihab Nye, Jay Hulme, Karl Nova, John Agard, Kate Wakeling, Valerie Bloom, Nikki Grimes, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Nurtures emotional intelligence through poetic storytelling.
Encourages creative expression and vocabulary expansion.
Supports developmental milestones in reading and comprehension.
Fosters empathy and self-awareness in young readers.

My Heart is a Poem
Jane Doe, Coral Rumble, Ken Nesbitt, Joseph Coelho, Janet S. Wong, Ruth Awolola, Naomi Shihab Nye, Jay Hulme, Karl Nova, John Agard, Kate Wakeling, Valerie Bloom, Nikki Grimes, 2023
Award winning
Hello H2O
John Agard, Satoshi Kitamura, 2003
96 pages
Why to read
Explores the wonders of water through playful rhymes.
Encourages scientific curiosity and environmental awareness.
Supports language development with engaging verse.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.

Hello H2O
John Agard, Satoshi Kitamura, 2003
Award winning
Books Make Good Pets
John Agard, Momoko Abe, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity and a love for reading.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills.
Fun, playful illustrations captivate young readers.
Supports cognitive and emotional development.

Books Make Good Pets
John Agard, Momoko Abe, 2020
Another Day on Your Foot and I Would Have Died
John Agard, 1997
111 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative that sparks imagination and creativity.
Features diverse characters promoting inclusivity and understanding.
Encourages empathy and interpersonal skills development.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Another Day on Your Foot and I Would Have Died
John Agard, 1997
Award winning
Come All You Little Persons
John Agard, Jessica Courtney-Tickle, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity through vibrant, poetic language.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports identity affirmation and self-esteem growth.
Engages families in meaningful conversation on inclusivity.

Come All You Little Persons
John Agard, Jessica Courtney-Tickle, 2017
Award winning
Coyote's Soundbite
John Agard, Piet Grobler, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores folklore with a modern twist.
Encourages environmental awareness among young readers.
Stimulates discussions on cultural diversity and conservation.
Vibrant illustrations complement engaging narrative.

Coyote's Soundbite
John Agard, Piet Grobler, 2023
Award winning
Down in the Forest
Yvonne Morrison, Jenny Cooper, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative set in a vibrant forest environment.
Teaches valuable life lessons through animal characters.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Down in the Forest
Yvonne Morrison, Jenny Cooper, 2020
Someone I Like: Poems About People
Judith Nicholls, Giovanni Manna, 2000
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diverse relationships through engaging poetry.
Enhances vocabulary and emotional understanding.
Cultivates empathy and respect for others.
Interactive, reflective reading for children and parents.
