KINGFISHER BOOK OF CHILDREN'S POETRY
Author(s): ROSEN,MICHAEL
Popular poet Michael Rosen offers children a rich taste of the world's poetry in this broad-ranging collection which includes classic work by Virgil, Chaucer, Donne, Milton and Coleridge, as well as contemporary verse by poets including Roger McGough and John Hegley. With sections of ballads, limericks and nonsense verse, this exhilarating collection is bursting with wit and joy, making it a wonderful addition to any bookshelf.
Product Information
"A splendid gift for any age" - Guardian "...catholic, spirited, often highly original" - TES"
Michael Rosen is a poet, author, compiler, performer, educator and broadcaster. Michael was recently appointed The Children's Laureate for 2007-2009. He regularly visits schools throughout the country, performing and working with children. He has written many books, including the best-selling picture book We're going on a Bear Hunt (Walker). He lives in North London.
General Fields
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- : SCH
- : SCH
- : 31 May 2008
- : 198mm X 129mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : ROSEN,MICHAEL
- : BC
- : 256
- : black line art illustrations
