Mary Ann Hoberman
Mary Ann Hoberman is a former Children’s Poet Laureate and a winner of the National Book Award. During her tenure as Children’s Poet Laureate, Ms. Hoberman visited numerous classrooms and libraries, introducing both children and adults to the joys of reading and memorizing poetry. She is the author of more than forty books for children, including All Kinds of Families! and the award-winning You Read to Me, I’ll Read to You series.
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How Elegant the Elephant
A rollicking collection of poems about the enchanting world of animals and insects, from former children's poet laureate and New York Times bestselling author Mary Ann Hoberman…
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Away with Words!
A deliciously clever and entertaining collection of poems that celebrate word play by former Children's Poet Laureate and New York Times bestselling author Mary Ann…
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The Eensy-Weensy Spider
This charming board book retelling of the popular children's song is perfect for reading aloud together-and now is reissued with a modern cover and larger…
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Very Short Tall Tales to Read Together
A sixth book in the New York Times bestselling You Read to Me, I'll Read to You series from former children's poet laureate Mary Ann Hoberman, this collection features well-known…
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The Sun Shines Everywhere
A celebration all the different people and cultures under the sun from Mary Ann Hoberman, award-winning and bestselling author of the You Read to Me,…
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Very Short Fables to Read Together
Rediscover familiar tales and find new favorites in this irresistible fifth You Read to Me, I'll Read to You book from former children's poet laureate Mary…
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Very Short Mother Goose Tales to Read Together
Join the fun as familiar Mother Goose characters take starring roles in this latest addition to the New York Times bestselling You Read to Me,…
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Very Short Fairy Tales to Read Together
From New York Times bestselling author and former children's poet laureate Mary Ann Hoberman comes a new collection of fresh read-aloud takes on eight favorite…
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Forget-Me-Nots
When you learn a poem by heart, it becomes a part of you. You know it in your mind, in your mouth, in your ears,…
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Strawberry Hill
When 10-year-old Allie learns that her family will be moving from a two-family home to their very own house, she's hesitant until she finds out…
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All Kinds of Families!
With irresistible, rollicking rhyme, beloved picture book author Mary Ann Hoberman shows readers that families, large and small, are all around us. From celery stalks…
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Very Short Scary Tales to Read Together
This fourth book in the New York Times bestselling You Read to Me, I'll Read to You series features spine-tingling tales designed to read aloud—perfect for…
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Very Short Stories to Read Together
A New York Times bestseller! This collection of stories from former children's poet laureate Mary Ann Hoberman provides endless read-aloud fun.Here's a book with something…
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Miss Mary Mack
A lively picture book adaptation of the well-known children's hand-clapping rhyme, perfect for the whole family. Everyone knows some version of this popular children's hand-clapping…
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Fathers, Mothers, Sisters, Brothers
What is a family?Who is a family?Either a lot or a few is a family;But whether there's ten or there's two in your family,All of…
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One of Each
Oliver Tolliver lives all alone and has one of everything in his little house-one table, one chair, one apple, and one pear. To him, it's…
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The Lady with the Alligator Purse
Children's Poet Laureate Mary Ann Hoberman's bestselling Sing-Along Stories are perfect for reading together, with over one million copies sold in all formats.You know the…