The Wrong Kind of Bark

The Giants and the Joneses

Mr Birdsnest and the House Next Door

Running on the Cracks

Smile Out Loud: Volume 2 25 Happy Poems (Poetry to Perform)

Poems Aloud

Mum, The Dog's Drunk Again

Covered with Nails: and Other Stories to Shock Your Shock Off! (Puffin Short Stories)

This collection curated by Julia Donaldson brings together a wide range of performance poems, designed to delight young readers and listeners with their rhythm, rhyme, and energy. The book serves as an invitation to children to act out, recite, and engage with poetry in a dynamic and interactive way.

Humor

Perseverance

Imagination

Self-Expression

Poems to Perform: A Classic Collection Chosen by the Children's Laureate (Illustrated Edition)

Discover Your Child's Next Read

The Wrong Kind of Bark

Julia Donaldson, 2004

The Giants and the Joneses

Julia Donaldson, Greg Swearingen, 2004

Mr Birdsnest and the House Next Door

Julia Donaldson, Hannah Shaw, 2012

Running on the Cracks

Julia Donaldson, 2009

Smile Out Loud: Volume 2 25 Happy Poems (Poetry to Perform)

Joseph Coelho, 2021

Poems Aloud

Daniel Gray-Barnett, Joseph Coelho, 2020

Mum, The Dog's Drunk Again

Gez-Walsh, 2004

Covered with Nails: and Other Stories to Shock Your Shock Off! (Puffin Short Stories)

Paul Jennings, 1998