The Same Inside: Poems about Empathy and Friendship

The Final Year

Does Your Face Fit?

Attack of the Black Rectangles

Crush: The Theory, Practice and Destructive Properties of Love (Liar Liar)

Through the Mirror Door

This Wonderful Thing

Baby & Solo

The Same Inside is a sweet and thoughtful collection of poems for children, about friendship, empathy and respect by three of the nation's best-loved poets, Liz Brownlee, Matt Goodfellow and Roger Stevens.

These fifty poems deal sensitively with feelings, empathy, respect, courtesy, bullying, disability and responsibility. They are the perfect springboard to start conversations.

Discover Your Child's Next Read

The Same Inside: Poems about Empathy and Friendship

Liz Brownlee, 2018

The Final Year

Matt Goodfellow, 2025

Does Your Face Fit?

Roger Stevens, 2011

Attack of the Black Rectangles

Amy Sarig King, 2022

Crush: The Theory, Practice and Destructive Properties of Love (Liar Liar)

Gary Paulsen, 2012

Through the Mirror Door

Sarah Baker, 2016

This Wonderful Thing

Adam Baron, 2021

Baby & Solo

Lisabeth Posthuma, 2021