reading level: Grade 4

Poems suitable for reading by 9-10 year olds.

A Valentine for Mom
Nobody Touch My Tarantula Sandwich
A Rumble in My Bedroom by Kenn Nesbitt
A Rumble in My Bedroom
Josh, Who Didn’t Like to Wash
Moving to China
Snow Mail by Kenn Nesbitt
Snow Mail
I Met a Lonely Octopus
I Bought a New Banana Suit
A Fish in a Spaceship
I Fix My Duck with Duct Tape
At Standing Still I Have a Skill by Kenn Nesbitt
At Standing Still I Have a Skill
Morning Sports
Dear Santa, Here’s My Christmas List
Monkey Dream
Roses are Red
The Marvelous Homework and Housework Machine
Don't Forget to Floss by Kenn Nesbitt
Don’t Forget to Floss
Do You C What I C?
This Afternoon I Met a Slark by Kenn Nesbitt
This Afternoon I Met a Slark
The Summer's Nearly Over by Kenn Nesbitt
The Summer’s Nearly Over
Annette the Detective by Kenn Nesbitt
Annette the Detective
My Invisible Dragon
Science Unfair
I Wrote an Awful Poem by Kenn Nesbitt
I Wrote an Awful Poem

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