reading level: Grade 2

Poems suitable for reading by 7-8 year olds.

Halloween Party
I Think I’m Related to Bigfoot
My Bunny Lies over My Doggy
My Dog Plays Invisible Frisbee
Mashed Potatoes on the Ceiling
Sharpen Sharpen Sharpen by Kenn Nesbitt
Sharpen, Sharpen, Sharpen
My Parents Are Making Me Crazy by Kenn Nesbitt
My Parents Are Making Me Crazy
My Robot’s Misbehaving
Grave Humor
My Frog Recycles All His Trash
Bigfoot’s Bewilderment
Some Kids by Kenn Nesbitt
Some Kids
My Elephant Thinks I’m Wonderful
Whenever Yaks Play Basketball
I Eat Spaghetti with a Spoon
Dear Summer
Our Teacher's Multitalented by Kenn Nesbitt
Our Teacher’s Multi-Talented
Bouncing Off the Windows
Payton the Painter by Kenn Nesbitt
Payton the Painter
My Kitty Likes My Goldfish by Kenn Nesbitt
My Kitty Likes My Goldfish
My Very Long Poem
Get Me Out of the Fish Tank
Get Up! Get Up!
Humpty’s Big Fall

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