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Poetry by heart : a child's book of poems to remember / foreword by Andrew Motion ; compiled by Liz Attenborough.

Attenborough, Elizabeth. (Added Author).

Summary:

Collects poems that lend themselves to memorization by such poets as W.H. Auden, Roald Dahl, William Shakespeare, Robert Frost, Lewis Carroll, Emily Dickinson, Seamus Heaney, Edward Lear, Langston Hughes, and W.B. Yeats.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0439296579
  • ISBN: 9780439296571
  • Physical Description: 124 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: 1st American edition
  • Publisher: [London] : Chicken House ; 2001.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes indexes.
Formatted Contents Note:
Short and Sharp / Illustrated by Helen Stephens 13 -- Fur and Feathers / Illustrated by Stephen Lambert 25 -- Stuff and Nonsense / Illustrated by Polly Dunbar 37 -- Uplifting and Brave / Illustrated by Ian Andrew 49 -- Ghostly and Ghastly / Illustrated by Peter Bailey 61 -- Love and Friendship / Illustrated by Emily Hare 73 -- Wistful and Thoughtful / Illustrated by Robin Bell Corfield 85 -- Peace and Quiet / Illustrated by Liz Pyle 97 -- Long and Lingering / Illustrated by Tom Saecker 109.
Target Audience Note:
NP Lexile
Subject:
American poetry.
American poetry > 20th century.
Children's poetry, American.
Children's poetry, English.
English poetry.
English poetry > 20th century.

Available copies

  • 9 of 9 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

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