A Child's Garden of Verses
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
Publisher:
Published: 1898
Total Pages: 162
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA collection of poems evoking the world and feelings of childhood.
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How to Eat a Poem
Author: American Poetry & Literacy Project
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2012-03-01
Total Pages: 96
ISBN-13: 0486110958
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSeventy lighthearted, much-loved poems cover everything from books and imagination to friendship and the beauty of the natural world. Includes such notable poets as Lewis Carroll, Ogden Nash, and Marianne Moore.
A Child's Anthology of Poetry
Author: Elizabeth Hauge Sword
Publisher: Ecco
Published: 2015-04-28
Total Pages: 344
ISBN-13: 9780062393371
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFinally in paperback, a timeless collection celebrating the joys of poetry for children of all ages—an indispensable introduction to literature and life that brings together essential classic children's poems with the best of modern and contemporary international poetry. The simple pleasures of reading and listening to poetry can make unforgettable memories in childhood and help children develop an interest in language and storytelling. From Robert Frost to Maya Angelou, Shel Silverstein to Emily Dickinson, this collection emphasizes the fun and diversity of poetry, providing young readers with a well-rounded, inclusive selection of poets. Under the guidance of a special advisory board of esteemed poets, and featuring artwork by Tom Pohrt, the well-known illustrator of Crow and Weasel, A Child's Anthology of Poetry includes favorite poems such as William Blake's "The Tyger" and Lewis Carroll's "Jabberwocky," in addition to more recent classics such as Elizabeth Bishop's "Sestina" and Theodore Roethke's "My Papa's Waltz." Full of surprises and lyric charm, this delightful volume will be treasured by generations of readers.
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
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe 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.
Sleeping on the Wing
Author: Kenneth Koch
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 2012-02-08
Total Pages: 337
ISBN-13: 0307764915
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book is specifically for high school students, though it is useful to college students and anyone interested in the art and craft of poetry. Koch and Farrell, experienced teachers as well as poets, write about poetry in such a way that students will find it accessible and interesting. The book includes selections of poetry by twenty-three poets, among them Dickinson, Hopkins, Pound, Williams and Eliot, as well as Ginsberg, O'Hara, Baraka and Ashbery. There is also the translated work of such modern European poets such as Lorca, Rilke, Rimbaud, Apollinaire and Mayakowsky.
I Like this Poem
Author: Kaye Webb
Publisher: Puffin
Published: 1979
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780140312959
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA unique collection of poems chosen by children for children.
Talking to the Sun
Author: Kenneth Koch
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 1985-11-15
Total Pages: 122
ISBN-13: 9780805001440
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPublished in association with the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
A Family of Poems
Author: Caroline Kennedy
Publisher: Hyperion
Published: 2005-09-01
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780786851119
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCaroline 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.
A World Full of Poems
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2020-10-06
Total Pages: 206
ISBN-13: 0744037379
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA 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.
Thanku
Author: Joseph Bruchac
Publisher: Millbrook Press (Tm)
Published: 2019
Total Pages: 44
ISBN-13: 1541523636
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis poetry anthology, edited by Miranda Paul, explores a wide range of ways to be grateful (from gratitude for a puppy to gratitude for family to gratitude for the sky) with poems by a diverse group of contributors, including Joseph Bruchac, Margarita Engle, Cynthia Leitich Smith, Naomi Shihab Nye, Charles Waters, and Jane Yolen.
