By identifying short “a” words, kids can improve their phonemic awareness, which is a crucial skill for reading and spelling. Plus, the images are black and white, which kids can color after ...

I never hope to see one, But I can tell you, anyhow, I’d rather see than be one! This short quatrain was a hit in 1895, when Gelett Burgess first published his now-famous poem for kids.

What do you get if you add poems that are "Shel Silverstein meets Rumi for kids" with pictures of yetis and primordial slime? Words with Wings and Magic Things, a book of illustrated poems for kids.