100 Best Poems for Children

Author: Roger McGough
Publisher: Puffin
ISBN: 9780141310589
Category : Children's poetry, English
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
A collection of the very best poems for children, edited by Roger McGough A wonderful collection of contemporary and classic poems chosen by children from schools around the UK. Roger McGough made the final selection and wrote the introduction. Roger McGough was born in Liverpool and educated at the University of Hull. He came to prominence in the 1960s with the publication of THE MERSEY SOUND, and is one of today's most popular poets. He writes for children and adults and performs his poetry all over the world. He was honoured with an OBE in 1997, and won the Signal Poetry Award in 1998. Roger now lives in London. Sheila Moxley is gaining a powerful reputation for her multi-cultural illustration. She lives in London.

100 Best Poems for Children

Author: Roger McGough
Publisher: Viking Juvenile
ISBN: 9780670894901
Category : Children's poetry, English
Languages : en
Pages : 129

Book Description

100 Brilliant Poems for Children

Author: Paul Cookson
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
ISBN: 9781509824168
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
From Paul Cookson comes 100 Brilliant Poems For Children, featuring the best of the absolute best. The essential poems for every child to read and enjoy.

One Hundred Years of Poetry for Children

Author: Michael Harrison
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780192761903
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 206

Book Description
Presents a collection of poetry covering a wide range of subjects, themes, and emotions.

100 Great Poems for Girls

Author: Celia Johnson
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
ISBN: 9780446563840
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Reading any great poem for the first time is always a thrilling discovery, even if it's only four lines long, and this collection brings together some of the best ever to read, memorize, or recite. Girls of all ages will enjoy reading poems catered specifically to them, whether it means envisioning adventures with princesses and witches, or laughing at the antics of mischievous little girls. The book is divided into eight sections: Nature, Imagination, Love & Friendship, Inspiration, Animals, Nursery Rhymes, Limericks & Tongue Twisters, and Fun & Nonsense. 100 GREAT POEMS FOR GIRLS is a perfect introduction for those encountering poetry for the first time, but readers who grew up with poems will also cherish this treasury of classics.

ONE HUNDRED BEST POEMS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS

Author: MARJORIE. BARROWS
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781033019764
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description

The Random House Book of Poetry for Children

Author: Jack Prelutsky
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0394850106
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The most accessible and joyous introduction to the world of poetry! The Random House Book of Poetry for Children offers both funny and illuminating poems for kids personally selected by the nation's first Children's Poet Laureate, Jack Prelutsky. Featuring a wealth of beloved classic poems from the past and modern glittering gems, every child who opens this treasury will finda world of surprises and delights which will instill a lifelong love of poetry. Featuring 572 unforgettable poems, and over 400 one-of-a-kind illustrations from the Caldecott-winning illustrator of the Frog and Toad series, Arnold Lobel, this collection is, quite simply, the perfect way to introduce children to the world of poetry.

100 Best Christmas Poems for Children

Author: Roger McGough
Publisher: SPCK
ISBN: 028108470X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208

Book Description
‘If poems were gifts, and in many ways they are, children will find plenty to absorb and amuse them in this bulging stocking of an anthology.’ Roger McGough From traditional verses by Christina Rossetti and William Blake to modern classics by Julia Donaldson and Benjamin Zephaniah, this heart-warming Christmas anthology will delight children and adults of all ages. All the wonders of the season are captured in 100 Best Christmas Poems for Children. Perfect for reading aloud with all the family or for children aged 8-12 to read to themselves, there are verses that will encourage you to reflect on the Christmas themes of joy, hope and peace for all the world, while also savouring the festive fun of everything else that Christmas brings – from the opening of the first Advent window to the tidying away of all the decorations on Twelfth Night. Edited and introduced by beloved poet Roger McGough, this enchanting children’s poetry book make a wonderful gift and keepsake and will be cherished by all who read it. Children will gain an appreciation for language and storytelling as the magic of Christmas is brought to life by this anthology that they’ll return to over and over again each year.

100 Great Poems for Boys

Author: Leslie Pockell
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
ISBN: 9780446563826
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Reading any great poem for the first time is always a thrilling discovery, even if it's only four lines long, and this collection brings together some of the best ever to read, memorize, or recite. Boys of all ages will enjoy reading poems catered specifically to them, whether it means discovering great heroes and dangerous animals, or simply laughing at pure nonsense and hilarious rhymes. The book is divided into seven sections: Animals, Fun to Read Aloud, Battlefields and Heroes, Things to Think About, Limericks, Tongue Twisters, Just for Laughs. 100 BEST POEMS FOR BOYS is a perfect introduction for those encountering poetry for the first time, but readers who grew up with poems will also cherish this treasury of classics.

Classic Poems for Children

Author:
Publisher: Armadillo
ISBN: 9781843227885
Category : Children's poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Poems to delight children of all ages - sorted into themes such as love, adventure, sadness, happiness, travel and discovery. Some are hundreds of years old and others are modern. Illustrated with intricate illustrations on every page.