Kenn Nesbitt
@poetry4kids
Former Children's Poet Laureate (2013-15). Husband. Father. Author. Traveler. Language Learner. I write funny books for kids and run https://t.co/0LeH8HWj1K.
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If you haven't read Dennis Lee's incredibly wonderful book 'Alligator Pie,' you may want to after reading this article. #PoetryMonth #childrenspoetry #poetry4kids
Award-winning children's poet Sue Hardy-Dawson💙 says, 'You will love Kenn Nesbitt’s latest riotous collection, full of joy, witty humour, and clever wordplay.' 👉Listen to Sue!👈😉 poetry4kids.com/news/leap-into…
From last year, here's another of the many poems I've written for Scholastic Storyworks 2, a multi-genre classroom magazine for Grade 2. There's a longer version of this poem in my new poetry collection, A Festival for Frogs. storyworks2.scholastic.com/issues/2023-24…
Looking for children's books for National Poetry Month 2024? Check out this list from Publishers Weekly publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/ch…
Children's poet Colin West Colin West says of my new book...
There once was a poet called Kenn
Who picked up his magical penn,
And wrote funny rhymes
Not just a few times,
But agenn and agenn and agenn.
👉Listen to Colin!👈😉
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Fluency Friday! April 9th is National Unicorn Day - Here are two resources to celebrate the day and to build reading fluency as students practice (rehearse) and perform this poem by Kenn Nesbitt and song. Enjoy !
Our 2024 #poetry collection picks for #NationalPoetryMonth Me (Amber McBride)⁷ Erica Martin jane Yolen Michelle Schaub Eileen R. Meyer Patricia Toht 📕
SLJ Poetry Roundup: 10 Poetry Books for Children of All Ages schoollibraryjournal.com/story/10-poetr… #childrenspoetry #poetry4kids
UK National Poetry Day Ambassador Liz Brownlee 🐾 ᒪIᘔ ᗷᖇOᗯᑎᒪEE says about 'A Festival for Frogs':
It’s no rumour there is humour
in the poems in these pages -
they are funny, they are punny
And frogtastic for all ages!
👉Listen to Liz!👈😉
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New funny exaggeration poem for kids: 'My Absolutely True Life Story' poetry4kids.com/poems/my-absol… #hyperbole #exaggeration #childrenspoems #poetry4kids
According to David Lubar, author of 'My Rotten Life' and scads of other books, ''A Festival for Frogs' is delightful in every way. Kenn Nesbitt has a way with words that will delight readers of all ages.' 👉 Listen to David.👈😉 poetry4kids.com/news/leap-into…