Poetry Books [July 2023 NBL Playbook] - My Little Poppies

Welcome to our poetry books gift guide, a carefully curated selection designed to inspire, entertain, and delight the poets and poetry lovers in your life. Whether you're shopping for a budding young poet, a seasoned verse veteran, or someone who simply appreciates the beauty of words, this list has something special for everyone. Dive into the world of poetry books with us, and discover the perfect gift to spark creativity and joy.

This month's NBL Playbook takes us on a creative exploration of poetry, and what better way to complement that journey than with a selection of books that celebrate the art form in all its diversity? From humorous limericks that will have kids giggling to powerful performance poetry that speaks to the soul, our list spans genres, ages, and emotions. It's not just about reading poetry; it's about experiencing it, performing it, and letting it move you.

Who is this list for? Imagine the creative spirits in your life—those who find beauty in the mundane, who express themselves through words, or who light up at the sound of a well-turned phrase. Whether they're young readers just discovering the magic of poetry or adults who've long cherished its depth, these poetry books are gateways to new worlds. And with titles that encourage reading aloud, performing, and even laughing, they're perfect for sharing, making them ideal gifts for families, educators, and anyone who believes in the power of poetry to connect us.

Explore Our Poetry Books Selection

• Underneath My Bed: List Poems (Poetry Adventures) - A whimsical journey through the everyday, transformed into poetry.
• Courage Out Loud: 25 Poems of Power (Poetry to Perform, 3) - Empowering verses to inspire confidence and bravery.
• Something Sure Smells Around Here: Limericks (Poetry Adventures) - Hilarious limericks that play with words and wit.
• Poems Aloud: Poems are for reading out loud! (Poetry to Perform, 1) - A collection that begs to be performed, celebrating the sound of poetry.
• The Biggest Burp Ever: Funny Poems for Kids (Kenn Nesbitt's Hilarious Children's Poems) - Guaranteed laughs for young readers and the young at heart.
• Green Eggs and Ham - A timeless classic that introduces the rhythm and joy of poetry to children.
• Smile Out Loud: 25 Happy Poems (Poetry to Perform, 2) - Uplifting verses to brighten any day.
• Overheard in a Tower Block: Poems by - A poignant collection that captures the voices and stories of urban life.

As we wrap up our poetry books gift guide, we hope you've found inspiration and excitement in these selections. Poetry has the unique ability to touch hearts, provoke thought, and bring people together, making these books more than just gifts—they're experiences waiting to be shared. So why wait? Dive into the list, pick the perfect poetry book, and give the gift of words that will resonate, inspire, and delight.