"Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words." - Robert Frost
"Painting is Poetry which is seen and not heard. Poetry is a Painting which is heard but not seen."
- Leonardo Da Vinci
"Poetry is the rythmical creation of beauty in words." - Edgar Allan Poe
"You're never too old, too wacky, too wild, to pick up a book and read to a child." - Dr. Seuss
Films on Poetry/Poems/Poets | ||||
Grade Level K-6 | ||||
A Child's Garden of Poetry | DVD | K-6 | 27 | |
Antarctic Antics | VHS | K-3 | 18 | |
Arthur's Famous Friends | Arthur | VHS | K-3 | 30 |
Bear Snores On | DVD | K-3 | 9 | |
Breeze From the Trees | The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That | DVD | K-6 | 40 |
Butter Battle Book | Dr. Seuss | VHS | K-6 | 26 |
Cat in the Hat | Dr. Seuss | VHS | K-6 | 30 |
Chicka Chicka 123 | DVD | K-3 | 7 | |
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom | VHS | K | 6 | |
Come On Rain | DVD | K-3 | 11 | |
Courage | Adventures from the Book of Virtues | VHS | K-6 | 30 |
Dinosaur Bones | DVD | K-3 | 12 | |
Disney's Timeless Tales, Volume 3 | Disney's Timeless Tales | DVD | K-3 | 65 |
Giraffes Can't Dance | DVD | K-3 | 8 | |
Gonna Read to My Bunny | CD | K-3 | 3 | |
Green Eggs and Ham | Dr. Seuss | VHS | K-6 | 10 |
Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat | Dr. Seuss | VHS | K-6 | 25 |
Halloween in Grinch Night | Dr. Seuss | VHS | K-6 | 30 |
Hiawatha | VHS | K-6 | 12 | |
Hoober-Bloob Highway | Dr. Seuss on the Loose | VHS | K-6 | 30 |
Horton Hears a Who! | Dr. Seuss | DVD/VHS | K-6 | 46 |
Horton Hears a Who!/How the Grinch Stole Christmas | Dr. Seuss on the Loose | VHS | K-6 | 48 |
Horton Hears a Who!/Thidwick the Big Hearted Moose? | Dr. Seuss | VHS | K-6 | 30 |
How Do Dinosaurs Eat Their Food | DVD | K-3 | 10 | |
How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon? | DVD | K-3 | 8 | |
How the Grinch Stole Christmas | Dr. Seuss | DVD | K-6 | 26 |
How the Grinch Stole Christmas/Horton Hears a Who | Dr. Seuss | DVD/VHS | K-6 | 48 |
How the Grinch Stole Christmas/If I Ran the Zoo | Dr. Seuss | VHS | K-6 | 30 |
In Search of Dr. Seuss | DVD | K-6 | 115 | |
Lorax | Dr. Seuss on the Loose | VHS | K-6 | 30 |
My America: A Poetry Atlas of the United States | Reading Rainbow Social Studies | DVD | K-6 | 30 |
Pied Piper of Hamelin | VHS | 4-6 | 18 | |
Poetry, Verse & Rhyme, Oh My! | A Quiet Evening with Mother Goose | DVD | K-3 | 60 |
Pontoffel Pock Where Are You? | Dr. Seuss | VHS | K-6 | 30 |
Pot That Juan Built | DVD | 1-6 | 22 | |
Sea to Shining Sea: Stories of America | Reading Rainbow Favorites | DVD | K-6 | 78 |
Seuss Celebration | Dr. Seuss | DVD | K-6 | 180 |
Shapes | Young Viewers | VHS | K-6 | 15 |
Sneetches, The Zax, Green Eggs and Ham | Dr. Seuss on the Loose | VHS | 1-6 | 30 |
Snowy Day: Stories and Poems | Reading Rainbow General Education | DVD/VHS | K-6 | 30 |
Stars! Stars! Stars! | DVD | K-6 | 11 | |
Surprise, Little Guys! | The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That | DVD | K-6 | 60 |
Tales About Tails | The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That | DVD | K-6 | 60 |
The Journeys of Odysseus | Greek Mythology for Students | DVD | 4-6 | 23 |
The Sneetches | Dr. Seuss on the Loose | VHS | K-6 | 30 |
The Zax | Dr. Seuss on the Loose | VHS | K-6 | 5 |
There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly | DVD/VHS | K-3 | 7 | |
This Is the House That Jack Built | DVD | K-3 | 7 | |
Told From the Cold | The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That | DVD | K-6 | 45 |
Tricks and Treats | The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That | DVD | K-6 | 35 |
U.S. Songs and Poems | American History for Children | DVD/VHS | K-6 | 25 |
Waiting For Wings | DVD | K-3 | 6 | |
Wild About Books | DVD | K-3 | 9 | |
Wings and Things | The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That | DVD | K-6 | 60 |
Word Pup Discovers Rhymes, Contractions and "R" | Phonics in Context | VHS | K-3 | 15 |
Writing Resources | Writing for Children | DVD/VHS | K-6 | 23 |
Grade Level 7-12 | ||||
Analyzing and Appreciating Poetry | Literature for Students | DVD | 7-9 | 23 |
Autumn: Frost Country | DVD | 7-12 | 9 | |
Beowulf and the Roots of Anglo-Saxton Poetry | Literary Classics | DVD | 9-12 | 31 |
Causly, Betzeman, Shelley and Owen | Arrows of Desire: Poets on Poems | DVD | 7-12 | 25 |
Hoober-Bloob Highway | Dr. Seuss on the Loose | VHS | 7-9 | 30 |
Macniece, Frost, Lear and Williams | Arrows of Desire: Poets on Poems | DVD | 7-12 | 25 |
Pied Piper of Hamelin | VHS | 7-9 | 18 | |
The Journeys of Odysseus | Greek Mythology for Students | DVD | 7-9 | 23 |
Thomas, Larkin, Auden and Dickenson | Arrows of Desire: Poets on Poems | DVD | 7-12 | 25 |