children's poetry, english

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children's poetry, english

Jim, who ran away from his nurse, and was eaten by a lion

a cautionary tale
1987
Describes the terrible fate that befell a disobedient little boy at the zoo.

A flower fairy alphabet

poems and pictures
2002
In twenty-four illustrated poems, fairies introduce most of the letters of the alphabet by describing the flowers among which they live.

Strange and spooky poems

1991
Scary poems by a variety of notable poets.

The new Oxford book of children's verse

1998
A collection of children's verse written by over two hundred poets, presented chronologically by date of author's birth, from the late seventeenth century to 1962.

A child's garden of versus

1999
A collection of poems by Robert Louis Stevenson and others which reflect the joys of childhood, accompanied by Bible verses.

The Big little golden book of funny poems

1987
A collection of short humorous poems by such authors as Lewis Carroll, Arnold Lobel, Jack Prelutsky, and Edward Lear.

Milne, A. A.

The world of Christopher Robin; the complete When we were very young and Now we are six
1958
When we were very young and now we are six are two books presented in one never-to-be forgotten volume.

Old Mother Hubbard

a nursery rhyme
1998
A retelling of the classic Mother Goose rhyme about the clever and contrary dog who preferred news to shoes, jigs to wigs, and cats to hats.

For I will consider my cat Jeoffry

1984
Enumerates all the special qualities of Jeoffry the cat.

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