Title | : | Children's Classic Poetry |
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ISBN | : | 1854793551 |
ISBN-10 | : | 9781854793553 |
Language | : | English |
Format Type | : | Hardcover |
Number of Pages | : | 96 |
Publication | : | First published January 1, 1998 |
Poetry is an important part of every child s reading. The rhythms & sounds make words come alive & create images that will stay in the memory forever. The poems in this beautiful volume, with knights & princesses, fairies & monsters, a safari of animals, the excitement of travel, & pleasures closer to home, are for children of all ages to read aloud & enjoy. Robin Lawrie, the illustrator, has designed & illustrated more than 200 books for children. This wonderful collection of over 60 best-loved poems comes from classic poets including Lewis Carroll, John Keats, Christina Rossetti, A.A. Milne, Robert Louis Stevenson, Walt Whitman, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, William Wordsworth, & many more.