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Author:

Baxter, Nicola.

Title:

The children's classic poetry collection : 60 poems by the world's greatest writers / compiled by Nicola Baxter ; illustrated by Cathie Shuttleworth.

Publisher:

Armadillo,

Copyright Date:

c2013

Description:

96 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Children's poetry, English--Juvenile literature.
Children's poetry, American--Juvenile literature.
Children's poetry--Juvenile literature.
Poetry--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Poetry--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Shuttleworth, Cathy.

Notes:

Includes index.

Summary:

"Introduce children to a lifetime of pleasure in poetry with this intricately illustrated anthology. Features a wide range of best-loved poems such as Whether the weather by fine, Kubla Khan, Monday's child and Hush little baby. With works by a variety of well-known writers including William Blake, Emily Brontë, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Edgar Allen Poe and Robert Louis Stevenson. Includes a biographical 'About the poets' section at the back of the book, and an index of titles and first lines"--P. 4 of cover.

ISBN:

1843229838 (pbk.)
9781843229834 (pbk.)

Locations:

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)