100 Best Poems for Children

100 Best Poems for Children

Author: Roger McGough

Publisher: Puffin

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9780141310589

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A collection of the very best poems for children, edited by Roger McGough A wonderful collection of contemporary and classic poems chosen by children from schools around the UK. Roger McGough made the final selection and wrote the introduction. Roger McGough was born in Liverpool and educated at the University of Hull. He came to prominence in the 1960s with the publication of THE MERSEY SOUND, and is one of today's most popular poets. He writes for children and adults and performs his poetry all over the world. He was honoured with an OBE in 1997, and won the Signal Poetry Award in 1998. Roger now lives in London. Sheila Moxley is gaining a powerful reputation for her multi-cultural illustration. She lives in London.


100 Brilliant Poems for Children

100 Brilliant Poems for Children

Author: Paul Cookson

Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books

Published: 2016-08-25

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781509824168

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From Paul Cookson comes 100 Brilliant Poems For Children, featuring the best of the absolute best. The essential poems for every child to read and enjoy.


100 Great Poems for Girls

100 Great Poems for Girls

Author: Celia Johnson

Publisher: Grand Central Publishing

Published: 2011-04-04

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780446563840

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Reading any great poem for the first time is always a thrilling discovery, even if it's only four lines long, and this collection brings together some of the best ever to read, memorize, or recite. Girls of all ages will enjoy reading poems catered specifically to them, whether it means envisioning adventures with princesses and witches, or laughing at the antics of mischievous little girls. The book is divided into eight sections: Nature, Imagination, Love & Friendship, Inspiration, Animals, Nursery Rhymes, Limericks & Tongue Twisters, and Fun & Nonsense. 100 GREAT POEMS FOR GIRLS is a perfect introduction for those encountering poetry for the first time, but readers who grew up with poems will also cherish this treasury of classics.


The Oxford Illustrated Book of American Children's Poems

The Oxford Illustrated Book of American Children's Poems

Author: Donald Hall

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 0195123735

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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.


100 Best Christmas Poems for Children

100 Best Christmas Poems for Children

Author: Roger McGough

Publisher: SPCK

Published: 2021-08-19

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 028108470X

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‘If poems were gifts, and in many ways they are, children will find plenty to absorb and amuse them in this bulging stocking of an anthology.’ Roger McGough From traditional verses by Christina Rossetti and William Blake to modern classics by Julia Donaldson and Benjamin Zephaniah, this heart-warming Christmas anthology will delight children and adults of all ages. All the wonders of the season are captured in 100 Best Christmas Poems for Children. Perfect for reading aloud with all the family or for children aged 8-12 to read to themselves, there are verses that will encourage you to reflect on the Christmas themes of joy, hope and peace for all the world, while also savouring the festive fun of everything else that Christmas brings – from the opening of the first Advent window to the tidying away of all the decorations on Twelfth Night. Edited and introduced by beloved poet Roger McGough, this enchanting children’s poetry book make a wonderful gift and keepsake and will be cherished by all who read it. Children will gain an appreciation for language and storytelling as the magic of Christmas is brought to life by this anthology that they’ll return to over and over again each year.


Classic Poems for Children

Classic Poems for Children

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Publisher: Armadillo

Published: 2011-02-28

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781843227885

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Poems to delight children of all ages - sorted into themes such as love, adventure, sadness, happiness, travel and discovery. Some are hundreds of years old and others are modern. Illustrated with intricate illustrations on every page.