A Family of Poems

A Family of Poems PDF

Author: Caroline Kennedy

Publisher: Hyperion

Published: 2005-09-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780786851119

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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.

The Random House Book of Poetry for Children

The Random House Book of Poetry for Children PDF

Author: Jack Prelutsky

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 1983-09-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0394850106

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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.

A Child's Book of Poems

A Child's Book of Poems PDF

Author:

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 9781402750618

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

Favorite Poems Old and New

Favorite Poems Old and New PDF

Author:

Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers

Published: 1957-09-01

Total Pages: 642

ISBN-13: 0385076967

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"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

A Child's Garden of Verses

A Child's Garden of Verses PDF

Author: Robert Louis Stevenson

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2015-11-27

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 1473375304

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From the author of Treasure Island, this wonderful book of Robert Louis Stevenson’s poetry for children is brought to life with splendid illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith. A Child’s Garden of Verses is Robert Louis Stevenson’s 1885 collection of cherished children’s poems. Over 60 lyrical pieces are featured in this anthology, alongside glorious illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith. The illustrator is known for her beautiful soft lines and colours, and the artwork in this volume brings much joy to Stevenson’s poetry. This volume features the following poems: Foreign Children The Lamplighter The Land of Counterpane Bed in Summer My Shadow The Swing

A World Full of Poems

A World Full of Poems PDF

Author: DK

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2020-10-06

Total Pages: 206

ISBN-13: 0744037379

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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.

The Children's Book of Poetry

The Children's Book of Poetry PDF

Author: Henry Troth Coates

Publisher:

Published: 1879

Total Pages: 540

ISBN-13:

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An anthology of poetry for children between the ages of six and fourteen encompassing such topics as "Baby-Days," "Animals and Birds," "Trees and Flowers," and "Christmas and New Year."

Reader's Digest Children's Book of Poetry

Reader's Digest Children's Book of Poetry PDF

Author: Beverly Mathias

Publisher: Reader's Digest Association

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9780895774422

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Thirty-eight great children's verses on topics that hold real interest. This anthology features a delightful mix of traditional favorites and brand-new works. Featured poets include Karla Kuskin, Vachel Lindsay, Myra Cohn Livingston, and Shel Silverstein. Full-color illustrations.