reading level: Grade 4

Poems suitable for reading by 9-10 year olds.

It’s Lonely as a Boa
Melinda Made a Snowman
The Sad Story of Tommy McTivver
Science Homework
This Poem's Not About a Dog by Kenn Nesbitt
This Poem’s Not About a Dog
Santa Brought a Bar of Soap
My Parents Both Are Humans by Kenn Nesbitt
My Parents Both Are Humans
My Hamster Has a Skateboard
As I Was Walking Down the Street
Homework, I Love You
Hyper Nate
This Morning at School by Kenn Nesbitt
This Morning at School
Book Storm
A Christmas Dream by Kenn Nesbitt
A Christmas Dream
Candy Love
Penny Parker's Pencil by Kenn Nesbitt
Penny Parker’s Pencil
At Dracula’s Mansion
My Project for the Science Fair
Revenge of the Lunch Ladies
A Sad and Lonely Cyclops by Kenn Nesbitt
A Sad and Lonely Cyclops
My Brother's Not a Werewolf by Kenn Nesbitt
My Brother’s Not a Werewolf
Calling all Kids by Kenn Nesbitt
Calling all Kids!
The Day After Christmas
When Santa Was Younger by Kenn Nesbitt
When Santa Was Younger

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