A Rainbow of Poetry for Children

Reach for this book when you want to slow down and reconnect with your child through the small, overlooked wonders of the world. It is the perfect choice for a quiet afternoon or a transition to bedtime when a child is feeling inquisitive but needs a calming influence. This collection of poetry invites families to look at nature, animals, and seasonal changes with a sense of gratitude and renewed perspective. The poems are structured with gentle, accessible rhymes that celebrate everything from the colors of a rainbow to the behavior of backyard creatures. Because it focuses on emotional resonance and the beauty of the mundane, it serves as a wonderful tool for building vocabulary and encouraging a child to express their own observations. It is ideally suited for children ages 4 to 9, providing a soft landing for those navigating the big feelings of growing up by grounding them in the steady, beautiful rhythms of the natural world.