Collected Poems for Children

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.

Collected Poems for Children

Author: Charles Causley
Publisher: Pan
ISBN: 9780330389808
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 400

Book Description
Charles Causley's poetry combines a traditional lyrical element with a knowledge of children and their lives/loves/fears/games that is totally up to date. Here are 228 poems divided into eleven sections such as Charm and Flower, Season & Festival, Myth and Fable.

New and Collected Poems for Children

Author: Carol Ann Duffy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780571337309
Category : Children's poetry, English
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A beautiful paperback edition of this complete collection of the Poet Laureate's poetry for children.

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.

The Oxford Illustrated Book of American Children's Poems

Author: Donald Hall
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0195123735
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98

Book Description
An anthology of American poems, is arranged chronologically, from colonial alphabet rhymes to Native American cradle songs to contemporary poems. 50 illustrations, 20 in color.

Collected Rhymes and Verses

Author: Walter De la Mare
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780571111572
Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 320

Book Description
Complementing his Collected Poems, this volume gathers together all Walter de la Mare's poems for children. The book includes what, for the adult, are among his greatest pure lyrics. His descriptions of birds, beasts and natural phenomena are judged particularly sharp and accurate.

A Family of Poems

Author: Caroline Kennedy
Publisher: Hyperion
ISBN: 9780786851119
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Caroline Kennedy has chosen a rich variety of Kennedy family favorite poems to include in this priceless collection. With thoughtful personal introductions written by Caroline herself, and beautiful new original artwork by award-winning artist, Jon J Muth, this collection is sure to become a family favorite for years to come.

New and Collected Poems

Author: Richard Wilbur
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780156654913
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 424

Book Description
A collection including six earlier volumes of Wilbur's poetry, twenty-seven new poems, and a cantata.

Poems of Childhood

Author: Eugene Field
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 252

Book Description

A Child's Book of Poems

Author:
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781402750618
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130

Book Description
A collection of poems evoking the world and feelings of childhood.