children's poetry, english

A collection of poems centering on the pleasures of food by a variety of English and American poets.

A collection of humorous and nonsense poems.

An anthology of more than 200 old and new poems for preschool through adolescent readers.

Old Mother Hubbard runs errand after errand for her remarkable dog.

After a courtship voyage of a year and a day, Owl and Pussy finally buy a ring from Piggy and are blissfully married.

A collection of poems about fairies, including selections by J.R.R. Tolkien, William Shakespeare, and Jack Prelutsky.

Light-hearted illustrations accompany this version of the familiar nursery rhyme about an old woman and her playful dog.

A collection of poems evoking the world and feelings of childhood. Illustrated with antique pictures by some well-known children's book illustrators.

An illustrated version of the poem in which a child describes her relationship with her shadow.

A collection of poetry, including King John's Christmas, Sneezles, Us Two, Cradle Song, and other poems from the life and imagination of a small child.