english poetry

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english poetry

Leaves from a child's garden of verses

1992
Color illustrations accompany 50 of Stevenson's best-loved poems of childhood.

Ragged Robin

poems from A to Z
1990
Nonsense verses, ballads, and other poems on a magical theme introduce the letters of the alphabet, from King Arthur in Avalon through Moths and Moonshine to Zachary Zed.

The walrus and the carpenter

1986
A walrus and a carpenter encounter some oysters during their walk on the beach--an unfortunate meeting for the oysters.

My first Oxford book of poems

2000
A collection of poems for children by such authors as Robert Louis Stevenson, Wordsworth, D.H. Lawrence, and Christina Rossetti.

Witch words

poems of magic and mystery
1987
An anthology of fifty-eight poems.

Animal alphabet

1995
Collection of twenty-six poems about animals whose names begin with the letters of the alphabet.

I never saw a purple cow and other nonsense rhymes

1991
The collector has illustrated her collection of more than 120 nonsense rhymes about animals, which derive from a variety of sources.

Rumble in the jungle

2002
A poetic exploration of the hippos, leopards, chimpanzees, and other animals found in the jungle.

Dinosaurs galore!

2006
Presents a children's rhyming picture book about the lives of the great dinosaurs including the Tyrannosaurus, Triceratops, and Stegosaurus.

The Oxford book of children's verse

1994
A chronologically arranged anthology of over 300 selections spanning five hundred years of American and British poetry, from Chaucer to Ogden Nash. Includes source and biographical notes.

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