A Children's Treasury of Milligan

A Children's Treasury of Milligan

Author: Spike Milligan

Publisher: Random House

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 1852273216

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Anthology of Spike Milligan's poems and stories for children. Suggested level: junior, primary.


Over the Hills and Far Away

Over the Hills and Far Away

Author: Elizabeth Hammill

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2015-03-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0763677299

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A spectacular treasury of 150 classic nursery rhymes and new discoveries, featuring a star-studded roster of seventy-seven illustrators. Nursery rhymes have entertained and comforted children for centuries. Over the Hills and Far Away is a unique collection of rhymes and verse from across the globe—rhymes from the English-speaking world as well as verse that entered English from Chinese, Latino, African, and other cultures. With illustrations from seventy-seven artists, many celebrated throughout the world, and some just emerging, this volume is truly an adventure in language, image, and imagination. A magnificent gift for little ones hearing these verses for the first time as well as a wonderful book for family sharing across generations.


The Random House Book of Poetry for Children

The Random House Book of Poetry for Children

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.


The Hutchinson Treasury of Children's Literature

The Hutchinson Treasury of Children's Literature

Author: Alison Sage

Publisher: Random House

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 516

ISBN-13: 0091761441

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A beautifully produced celebration of children’s literature that will carry a child through his or her reading life, with nursery rhymes, short stories, fables, fairy tales and extracts from the classics. Each entry is a work of true literary distinction.


Julie Andrews' Treasury for All Seasons

Julie Andrews' Treasury for All Seasons

Author: Julie Andrews

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Published: 2012-10-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780316040518

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A vast array of poems old and new joyously celebrates each special day of the year, telling of New Year's resolutions, Valentine's Day love, Easter parades, Fourth of July fireworks, and more. From the cold of winter to the new hope of spring, the brisk fall to the steamy summer, Caldecott Honor illustrator Marjorie Priceman's vibrant watercolor paintings ring in every month of the year, bringing each season to joyful life. Featuring verse from favorites like Walt Whitman, Jack Prelutsky, and Langston Hughes and poetic lyrics from the likes of Cole Porter and Oscar Hammerstein, plus heartfelt introductions by Julie Andrews describing favorite family holiday moments, this is the perfect collection for families to share together.