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The Children's Classic Poetry Collection

Name: The Children's Classic Poetry Collection
ISBN: 9781900465014

By Nicola Baxter

What secret worlds appear when playful rhymes, wild creatures and dreaming minds begin to mingle?

colourful imaginative playful timeless

Genres

Poetry/Verse Classics

What is The Children's Classic Poetry Collection about?

Explore a colourful world of rhythm, rhyme and imagination in this collection of classic poems for children. Nicola Baxter brings together memorable verses by celebrated poets including William Blake, Emily Brontë, Robert Browning, Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Louis Stevenson, Walt Whitman and William Wordsworth. The poems range from playful nonsense and animal adventures to thoughtful pieces about nature, dreams and feelings. Lively illustrations accompany each poem, while short notes introduce the poets behind these much-loved works.

About the author

Nicola Baxter is a talented author who has written and adapted many books for children, including fairy tales, nursery rhymes, and picture books. She loves making stories fun and easy to read, helping children discover the joy of reading. Nicola’s books are enjoyed in schools and homes across the world.

Pages

96 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

1996

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