reading level: Grade 3

Poems suitable for reading by 8-9 year olds.

Lost Inside a Labyrinth by Kenn Nesbitt
Lost Inside a Labyrinth
We’re Running Out of Toilet Paper
Today a Tiger Tackled Me by Kenn Nesbitt
Today a Tiger Tackled Me
I Have a Bunch of Batteries
My iPhone Did My Homework
I Tried to Catch a Leprechaun by Kenn Nesbitt
I Tried to Catch a Leprechaun
Wendy Wise
Sunday’s Somewhat Melancholy
The Cow on the Hill by Kenn Nesbitt
The Cow on the Hill
Photographer icon representing the poem "Picture Day" by Kenn Nesbitt
Picture Day
I’m Clever Whenever
My Senses All are Backward
My Sister Thinks She’s Santa Claus
I Built a Big Building
While Lying on the Lawn
Liverwurst Pie
Liverwurst Pie
My Teacher Calls Me Sweetiecakes by Kenn Nesbitt
My Teacher Calls Me Sweetie Cakes
The Pirate of Pickletown by Kenn Nesbitt
The Pirate of Pickletown
I Tried to Do My Homework
I Don't Know What to Do Today by Kenn Nesbitt
I Don’t Know What to Do Today
Egg Drop
No More Water by Kenn Nesbitt
No More Water
A Tiny, Spiny Dinosaur
Rusty Roads by Kenn Nesbitt
Rusty Roads

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