Favorite Poems Old and NewRandom House Children's Books, 1 de set. 1957 - 640 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
The Secret Cavern | 11 |
The CaveBoy | 17 |
Song for a Little House | 29 |
Thomas Hood | 36 |
Barbara A Huff | 42 |
Ive Got a New Book from | 45 |
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | 51 |
Louis Untermeyer | 57 |
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
Favorite Poems, Old and New: Selected for Boys and Girls Helen Josephine Ferris Previsualització no disponible - 1957 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
Alfred Tennyson bees bells Bible birds blow blue boats Bob-o'-link bough bright brown Carl Sandburg chee Christina Rossetti dance dark dear door dream earth Eleanor Farjeon Elizabeth Madox Roberts eyes fairy father feet flowers garden goes gold golden grass green hair Harry Behn head hear heard heart heaven hill John Jonathan Bing lady land laugh light live look Lord Mary merry Monica Shannon moon morning mother mountain mouse never night o'er Ogden Nash play Poems Rachel Field rain ride ring river Robert Louis Stevenson rose Rose Fyleman round Rum Tum Tugger sail shining silver sing sleep snow song stars sweet swing tail tell thee There's things thou Toad town tree Vachel Lindsay walk watch wild William wind wings woods