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Puffin Book Of Fantastic First Poems

By June Crebbin

Adjectives

delightful engaging timeless diverse

Genres

Poetry/Verse

Synopsis

Dive into 'The Puffin Book of Fantastic First Poems', a delightful collection curated by June Crebbin. This anthology introduces young readers to timeless poems from classic authors like Robert Louis Stevenson and Walter de la Mare, alongside contemporary voices such as Roger McGough and Michael Rosen. Covering themes from mealtimes to bedtime, this book is a perfect introduction to the joy of poetry.

About the author

June Crebbin is a much-loved British author who writes wonderful stories and poems for children. She is especially known for her books about horses, such as 'Tarquin the Wonder Horse'. June used to be a teacher and enjoys writing stories that make children smile and inspire them to read and dream big.

Pages

128 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

Published

2000

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