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.
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.
Author: DK Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 0744037379 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 206
Book Description
A gorgeously illustrated introduction to poetry for children, featuring poems about everything from science, sports, and space, to friendship, family, and feelings. This thoughtfully crafted anthology is perfect for children new to verse and for young poetry fans seeking out new favorites. Explore poetry from a diverse selection of contemporary and historical poets, covering a broad range of topics—from personal subjects like emotions and family, to the wonders of the natural environment. Carefully selected works encourage children to see the poetry in everything and to embrace the beauty of their everyday lives. Prompts and activities inspire children to create their own poetry, and devices like rhyme, repetition, and alliteration are introduced and explained in a fun and accessible manner.
Author: Ted Hughes Publisher: ISBN: 9780571215027 Category : Children's poetry, English Languages : en Pages : 259
Book Description
This collection brings together the poems Ted Hughes wrote for children throughout his life. They are arranged by volume, beginning with those for reading aloud to the very young, progressing to the poems in Under the North Star and What is the Truth? and ending with Season Songs, which Hughes remarked was written 'within hearing' of children. Raymond Briggs brings to the collection two hundred original drawings that capture the wit, gentleness and humanity of these poems and make this a book any reader - child and adult - will return to again and again.
Author: Brian Patten Publisher: Puffin Poetry ISBN: 9780140384215 Category : Children's poetry Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
A celebratory anthology of the best of Puffin poetry publishing, including poems by Roger McGough, Michael Rosen, Charles Causley, Benjamin Zephaniah, Jackie Kay, Spike Milligan, John Agard, Brian Patten, Allan Ahlberg and Kit Wright. Each poet's work is illustrated by a different artist such as Emma Chichester Clark, Fritz Wegner and Korky Paul.
Author: Richard Happer Publisher: CreateSpace ISBN: 9781508831563 Category : Languages : en Pages : 196
Book Description
The classics are classics for a reason - no one has written better-loved poems in the years since they were first published. So here is a vintage selection of the best of the very best poems from the greatest writers in history, especially for young readers. Shakespeare, Scott, Stevenson, Lear, Carroll, Rossetti, Tennyson, Longfellow - they've all written poetic wonders to entrance young minds. These poems are happy, entrancing, musical, thrilling, weird, wonderful and even scary. There are poems about nature, animals, adventure, voyages, the seaside, monsters, Christmas and, of course, there are plenty to read when it's time for bed. You'll probably remember a few of these from your own younger days, but there are also many lovely verses that will be new discoveries. Which will be your favourite? Which will be your child's? Why don't you read them together and find out...
Author: Paul Cookson Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books ISBN: 176055989X Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 160
Book Description
Let No One Steal Your Dreams brings together the very best of Paul Cookson's poems from the past twenty-five years. It includes his favourite poems, his most thoughtful poems, his funniest poems and his most memorable poems. It includes Father's Hands, May You Always, Invisible Magicians, This is Our School and many more.
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