Grandpa Farouk’s Garden
Farouk finds ladybeetles to help his grandfather’s garden.
Gardens
Toast
Some naughty animals on baby’s picnic want her toast!
The Sugar Plum Tree
A sweet poem to send children off to dreams… to a land of candy, lollies and sugar.
Bird Song
A poem about the different songs of birds, and what they might mean to a careful listener.
Kindness to Animals
A vintage poem for children about being kind to animals.
Johnny Townmouse
Timmy Willie lives in the country. Johnny Town-mouse lives in the city. Which do you think is better?
How The Leaves Came Down
A bedtime poem about the changing of the seasons.
The Frost
The winter frost changes everything it touches – for better and for worse!
I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud
A person finds great pleasure in seeing a field of daffodils.
An Autumn Walk
A Dad takes his family for a walk through the forest, to find chestnuts and other natural treasures.
Wildlife in a City Pond
A child notices all the rich animal wildlife that lives beside his house.
Song of the Lotos-Eaters
An evocative poem about the pleasures of resting.
A Bird Came Down
A little bird flies down and puts on a private performance.
The Swing
A child describes the bliss of playing on a swing.
Summer Song of the Strawberry Girl
A little girl is poor, but full of gratitude for the riches of the summer.
Roses
Can you imagine what it would be like if the sky rained roses?
Lullaby
Bedtime comes to the world of nature, as it comes to children.
There Is A Solemn Wind Tonight
A wind evokes feelings as it whisks up the trees and bushes.
Autumn Song
The pleasures of childhood in the season of Autumn/ Fall.
The Wind in the Willows
A water rat and a badger help their friend Toad, when he becomes addicted to fast cars!
