Here's a Little Poem : : a Very First Book of Poetry
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A collection of poems for children with the various themes of self, family, going outside, and when it is time for bed. This exuberant celebration of poetry is an essential book for every young one's library and a georgeous gift to be both shared and treasured. Sit back and savor a superb collection of more than sixty poems by a wide range of talented writers, from Margaret Wise Brown to Gertrude Stein, Langston Hughes to A. A. Milne. Greeting the morning, enjoying the adventures of the day, cuddling up to a cozy bedtime - these are poems that highlight the moments of a toddler's world from dawn to dusk. Carefully gathered by Jane Yolen and Andrew Fusek Peters and delightfully illustrated by Polly Dunbar, HERE'S A LITTLE POEM offers a comprehensive introduction to some remarkable poets, even as it captures a very young child's intense delight in the experiences and rituals of every new day.
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PUBLISHED
Cambridge, Mass. Candlewick Press, c2007.
Year Published: 2007
Description: 104 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780763631413 (trade bdg.)
0763631418 (trade bdg.)
9781428735903 (BWI bdg.)
1428735909 (BWI bdg.)
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Yolen, Jane.
Peters, Andrew
Dunbar, Polly.
SUBJECTS
Children's poetry.
Poetry.