children's poetry

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children's poetry

Mother Goose and nursery rhymes

1979
An illustrated collection of over 70 traditional verses.

Under the pear tree

1997
A collection of narrative poems about three girls growing up in the South during the 1950s and what happens when they discover boys.

The new Oxford treasury of children's poems

1995
An illustrated collection of poems for children, featuring a combination of familiar and new verses by a variety of authors including Lewis Carroll, Robert Lewis Stevenson, William Blake, and Frank Asch.

Classic sing-along rhymes

2002
A collection of Mother Goose rhymes, including "Mary Had a Little Lamb," "Jack and Jill," "Little Miss Muffet," and "Sing a Song of Sixpence." Features lift-the-flap illustrations.

Dino-roars

poems selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins
1999
A collection of more than twenty poems about dinosaurs by such writers as Jane Yolen, Madeleine Comora, and Philip Yates.

Johnny Longnose

a book of pictures
1989
Poems tell the story of a boy with a long nose it even grows and the nose accounts for his fame.

An alphabet of old friends

and, The absurd ABC
1981
In the first of these two volumes, the letters of the alphabet are presented through illustrated traditional nursery rhymes and in the second, they are introduced with humorous illustrations and verses.

The baby's bedtime book

1984
Presents twenty-seven traditional rhymes, poems, and lullabies for bedtime from a variety of sources.

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