This
delightful collection of over 100 poems provides a wonderful
introduction to the art of poetry. Included in this compilation
are choice poems by such renowned poets at Robert Louis Stevenson, Emily
Dickinson and Robert Frost, as well as numerous other talented authors.
All of these fun poems are short and lively, perfect for grabbing the
attention of a young audience. Various poetic styles are
represented, enhancing a child's awareness of the differing types of
writing. The poems, which are arranged by subject, discuss a
variety of topics including: step-families; lost parents; friendship;
games; bedtime; and much more. This book is sure to be loved by
both young and old, and will provide many nights of enjoyable reading
aloud together.
