Big Toe Joe

Poems for kids. Fun, charming, silly, sometimes even poignant. Perfect for families. Written and read by award-winning children’s author Felice Arena.
A new poem (or two) posted weekly.

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Episodes

Friday Jan 16, 2026

ALL-ROUND TENNIS FUN

Friday Jan 16, 2026

Friday Jan 16, 2026

Anyone for tennis?

Saturday Jan 10, 2026

A TALL LIGHTHOUSE

Saturday Jan 10, 2026

Saturday Jan 10, 2026

I think I’d love to live in a tall lighthouse. Would you?

Monday Jan 05, 2026

OTHER WAYS TO SAY I TOOTED!

Monday Jan 05, 2026

Monday Jan 05, 2026

Toot! Toot!

Wednesday Dec 31, 2025

AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU!

Wednesday Dec 31, 2025

Wednesday Dec 31, 2025

Wishing you all a joyous new year!

Friday Dec 26, 2025

ANIMAL SOUNDS (IN OTHER LANGUAGES)

Friday Dec 26, 2025

Friday Dec 26, 2025

Here’s to a chorus of animal sounds.

Friday Dec 19, 2025

THE DAY BEFORE CHRISTMAS EVE (FROM LITTLE STEVE)

Friday Dec 19, 2025

Friday Dec 19, 2025

Dear Santa - from Little Steve.

Tuesday Dec 16, 2025

DO PENGUINS HAVE KNEES?

Tuesday Dec 16, 2025

Tuesday Dec 16, 2025

So many questions! Do you have all the answers?

Friday Dec 12, 2025

POLAROID SNAPS OF THE BIG PINEAPPLE

Friday Dec 12, 2025

Friday Dec 12, 2025

A poem to capture the spirit of a family road trip. Cherish those memories.

Friday Dec 05, 2025

SOME THINGS I LIKE TO DRAW

Friday Dec 05, 2025

Friday Dec 05, 2025

For art lovers.

Friday Nov 28, 2025

NOTHING BEATS TRAINS

Friday Nov 28, 2025

Friday Nov 28, 2025

Who else loves train travel?