Favorite Poems Old and NewRandom House Children's Books, 1957 - 598 pàgines "Children are poets before they grow up and they should live with poems. I hope this book will encourage them to do so."—Eleanor Roosevelt Beloved and treasured for over 60 years, here is the only poetry collection your family needs—brimming with favorite, classic poems carefully selected to inspire young readers. Over 700 classic and modern poems written by poets from William Shakespeare to J. R. R. Tolkien, Emily Dickinson to Langston Hughes, and covering a range of favorite topics—pets, playtime, family, nature, and nonsense—ensure that there’s a poem to please every child. A truly comprehensive collection that is the ideal way of introducing children to the joys of reading poetry. "If your children think they don't like poetry, expose them to this collection . . . and I defy them to resist its magic."—Kirkus "A fine book for parents to read aloud to their children."—Library Journal "This volume stands out for the comprehensiveness of its selection."—The Horn Book |
Continguts
Me Walter de la Mare 556678 | 5 |
The Secret Cavern Margaret Widdemer | 11 |
The CaveBoy Laura E Richards | 17 |
MY FAMILY AND I | 22 |
Only One Mother | 29 |
To My Son Aged Three | 36 |
Walter de la Mare | 42 |
Written in March | 69 |
ITS FUN TO PLAY | 93 |
Frolic | 99 |
At the SeaSide | 113 |
LITTLE THINGS THAT CREEP AND CRAWL AND SWIM | 119 |
Eleanor Farjeon | 130 |
ON THE WAY TO ANYWHERE | 181 |
Barbara A Huff | 250 |
Christopher Morley | 395 |
David McCord | 75 |
Autumn | 81 |
Anonymous | 88 |
Carl Sandburg | 593 |
Emily Dickinson | 599 |
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