Children's Literature

The poem---'A Child's Chant' I love chocolates A lot, a lot; But chocolate lava Is hot, too hot. Ice creams attract Me the most; In cotton candy I do boast. Life feels easy And too simple; Days are happy With my dimples. I've lost one tooth As I grow up; The tooth fairy A lot I love. I love to play With all my pals; We sing each day; No rehearsals... Look at those trees Who sway their heads; The nice cool breeze Can't shake my braids. The sky does smile To see our cheer; The rivers glide And us endear. We need to help Our friends in need; We play with all; We're human indeed. We become, sometimes, A little naughty; Our elders scold us If we are haughty. We need to learn All to respect; We learn with heart Life's every aspect. Rich or poor, We all are friends; Such friendship Never, never ends. We read, we write, Learn with our mind; We shape the future; We should be kind. We all thank God When the day does end; We obey our parents; We love each friend. We at...

  Getting Ready for the Fair   Mom, O Mom, please, tie my hair; I need to look cute; Daddy will take me to the fair And buy me a flute.   I will ride and ride a lot there On the merry-go-round; My joy I will with you share After I return from the fairground.   Mom, O Mom, why will you not go? Please! I want both of you! I will enjoy there the magic show; Mom, please! I do love you!   You know I’m a little child; I love eating every ice cream; The chocolate syrup should be mild; Of funnel cakes I do dream.   I need a beautiful doll; With her I will always play; I’ll go there to every stall; I’ll have animals of clay.   I love eating those peanuts; I’ll crack their shells and chew; Those toy palaces and toy huts Will be mine and always new.   I wish I would see my friends Somewhere in the fair; The happiness never ends, Flying in the air.   I will have the water balls; ...