"If there was a need for poetry that galvanized and inspired, there was also a demand for poetry that comforted and unified â and Ms. Giovanni provided on both counts." â The Washington Post
This classic collection of read-aloud poems for children celebrates the simple, magical moments of being a kid: Poems About Family: Gentle verses about sharing chocolate with Grandma, snuggling with Mommy during a scary movie, and the comfort of being together.Poems About Nature: Discover the joy of snowflakes, the surprise of a dragonfly landing on your nose, and the dream of sailing on a rainbow boat.Bedtime Poems: A perfect collection for lulling little ones to sleep, ending with the gentle and comforting poem, "Good Night."Classic Childrenâs Literature: Introduce a new generation to the timeless, celebrated work of legendary poet Nikki Giovanni.
"If there was a need for poetry that galvanized and inspired, there was also a demand for poetry that comforted and unified â and Ms. Giovanni provided on both counts." â The Washington Post
This classic collection of read-aloud poems for children celebrates the simple, magical moments of being a kid: Poems About Family: Gentle verses about sharing chocolate with Grandma, snuggling with Mommy during a scary movie, and the comfort of being together.Poems About Nature: Discover the joy of snowflakes, the surprise of a dragonfly landing on your nose, and the dream of sailing on a rainbow boat.Bedtime Poems: A perfect collection for lulling little ones to sleep, ending with the gentle and comforting poem, "Good Night."Classic Childrenâs Literature: Introduce a new generation to the timeless, celebrated work of legendary poet Nikki Giovanni.