[PDF] The Classic Treasury Of Childrens Poetry eBook

Author : Louise B. Egan
Publisher : Running Press Book Publishers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 16,67 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Children's poetry, American
ISBN : 9780762401864

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Well-known, short poems are illustrated by twelve different artists.

Author : Penny Dann
Publisher : Running Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,57 MB
Release : 2005-01-03
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780762420285

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Imaginative artwork from best-selling illustrator Penny Dann adds a touch of whimsy to this collection of classic poetry for children from William Wordsworth, Edward Lear, Christina Rossetti, Rudyard Kipling, Robert Louis Stevenson, and many other writers. Children aged 4 to 8 will discover the magic of rhyme as they read forty-eight short poems, sure to spark their imaginations and inspire a love of language. Original illustrations by Penny Dann bring each timeless favorite to life for a new generation of readers. From the soothing “Lullaby and Good Night” to the silly rhymes of “The Owl and the Pussy-Cat,” The Classic Treasury of Best-Loved Chilrdren's Poems is an entertaining introduction to the rich possibilities of the English language and the wonderful world of poetry.

Author : Janet Schulman
Publisher : Knopf Books for Young Readers
Page : 326 pages
File Size : 36,40 MB
Release : 1998-09-14
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0679886478

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Unparalleled in scope and quality and designed for reading aloud and sharing, this splendid anthology brings together some of the most memorable and beloved children's books of our time. Here are classics such as Madeline and Curious George; contemporary bestsellers such as Guess How Much I Love You and The Stinky Cheese Man; Caldecott Medal winners such as Make Way for Ducklings and Where the Wild Things Are; and family favorites such as Goodnight Moon, The Sneetches, Winnie-the-Pooh, and Alexander & The Terrible, No Good Very Bad Day, soon to be a motion picture. The selections range from concept books and wordless books to picture books and short read-aloud stories, and represent the complete array of childhood themes and reading needs: ABCs, number and color books, stories about going to bed and going to school; tales about growing up, siblings, parents, and grandparents; animal stories, fantasies; fables; magical stories; stories about everyday life--and more. This beautiful edition includes a recommended list of books published in the time since this anthology's original compilation, including Caldecott Honors Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! and Olivia, with descriptive annotations intended to guide parents to these new books and new voices of the 21st century. Also included are an introduction from editor Janet Schulman, capsule biographies of the 62 writers and artists represented in the collection, color-coded running heads indicating age levels, and indexes. As a gift, a keepsake, and a companion in a child's first steps toward a lifelong love of reading, The 20th Century Children's Book Treasury belongs in every family's bookcase.

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Publisher : Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 20,94 MB
Release : 1984
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN :

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An anthology of more than 200 old and new poems for preschool through adolescent readers.

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Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 44,72 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Children's poetry, American
ISBN : 1402744986

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A selection of poetry mainly about animals.

Author : M. G. Edgar
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 40,82 MB
Release : 2012-05-17
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0486117502

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Set sail with "Wynken, Blynken, and Nod" and "The Owl and the Pussy-Cat," and gaze in wonder at the night sky with "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star." Stroll the beach with "The Walrus and the Carpenter," and experience the magic of Christmas with "A Visit from St. Nicholas." This enchanting collection of childhood verse features these and nearly 100 other classic poems, illustrated by a master of the Art Nouveau style. With his fine eye for intricate detail and boundless enthusiasm for the fantastic, Willy Pogány perfectly captures the charm of these beloved verses in color and black-and-white images. Favorite poems include the works of William Blake, Robert Louis Stevenson, Lewis Carroll, George MacDonald, and other great poets. Includes a selection from the Common Core State Standards Initiative: "The Owl and the Pussycat."

Author : Louise B. Egan
Publisher : Courage Books
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 25,31 MB
Release : 1991-03
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780894718021

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Well-known, short poems are illustrated by twelve different artists.

Author : Jack Prelutsky
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 20,12 MB
Release : 1983-09-12
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 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.

Author : Armand Eisen
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 314 pages
File Size : 50,73 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780395533499

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A collection of traditional and original stories and poems by such authors as Aesop and Lewis Carroll, including excerpts from "The Wind in the Willows" and "Peter Pan."