reading level: Grade 4
Poems suitable for reading by 9-10 year olds.
An Elephant Followed Me Home
I Have an Amoeba
I’m Practicing Telepathy
A Pair of Potatoes Were Talking
Underwater Sandwich
Don’t Bother any Butterflies
The Tall Tale of Shorty Small
Bed Head
The Stockings Were Hung
Snail Race
How Not to Make a Cardboard Fort
I’m Covered in Slop
Melody Ring
Bad Bertie Bartigan
Ignore the Red Rhinoceros
Floyd the Coin Collector
Bluebeard and Redbeard and Blackbeard
I’m Learning To Play the Piano Today
Belinda’s an Expert at Bathing
If You Ever Meet an Elephant
When Harry Had a Haircut
Veronica Ving
Molly Has a Myna Bird
We’re Dragons of Leisure