reading level: Grade 3

Poems suitable for reading by 8-9 year olds.

It's Friday the 13th Tomorrow by Kenn Nesbitt
It’s Friday the 13th Tomorrow
I Had to Get a Haircut by Kenn Nesbitt
I Let My Sister Cut My Hair
Things You Don't Need to Know by Kenn Nesbitt
Things You Don’t Need to Know
Larry the Leprechaun by Kenn Nesbitt
Larry the Leprechaun
Cooking Class by Kenn Nesbitt
Cooking Class
Sleeping Santa by Kenn Nesbitt
Sleeping Santa
My Teacher Took My iPod by Kenn Nesbitt
My Teacher Took My iPod
Here's a Silly Poem by Kenn Nesbitt
Here’s a Silly Poem
Benny’s Back Yard Barbershop
My Sister Should Be an Explorer by Kenn Nesbitt
My Sister Should Be an Explorer
Unsteady Teddy by Kenn Nesbitt
Unsteady Teddy
An Ogre Came Over for Dinner by Kenn Nesbitt
An Ogre Came over for Dinner
Dark Park by Kenn Nesbitt
Dark Park
My Brother Ate My Smartphone by Kenn Nesbitt
My Brother Ate My Smartphone
My Dog Likes to Dig by Kenn Nesbitt
My Dog Likes to Dig
Chocolate for Breakfast by Kenn Nesbitt
Chocolate for Breakfast
With Christmas Coming Soon by Kenn Nesbitt
With Christmas Coming Soon
Today I Wrote this Poem by Kenn Nesbitt
Today I Wrote this Poem
A Cheesy Story by Kenn Nesbitt
A Cheesy Story
Rapunzel by Kenn Nesbitt
Rapunzel! Rapunzel!
My Grandma Bought a Rocking Chair
My Foot Fell Asleep
Online Is Fine by Kenn Nesbitt
Online Is Fine
The Sofa Ate My Father by Kenn Nesbitt
The Sofa Ate My Father

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