The Wrong Kind of Bark

Mr Birdsnest and the House Next Door

Running on the Cracks

Mum, The Dog's Drunk Again

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

The Clever Boy and the Terrible, Dangerous Animal: English-Urdu Edition (Teaching Stories)

Songwriting Journal: Song Notebook for Girls

Tales of Nonsense and Tomfoolery (Books of Nine Lives)

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

Mr Birdsnest and the House Next Door

Julia Donaldson, Hannah Shaw, 2012

Running on the Cracks

Julia Donaldson, 2009

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

The Clever Boy and the Terrible, Dangerous Animal: English-Urdu Edition (Teaching Stories)

Rose Mary Santiago, Idries Shah, 2000

Songwriting Journal: Song Notebook for Girls

Layla Foster, 2021

Tales of Nonsense and Tomfoolery (Books of Nine Lives)

Pleasant Despain, Don Bell, 2001