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9780385076968

Favorite Poems Old and New

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  • ISBN13:

    9780385076968

  • ISBN10:

    0385076967

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1957-09-01
  • Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers

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Summary

Over 700 classic and modern poems written by poets from William Shakespeare to J. R. R. Tolkien, Emily Dickinson to Langston Hughes, and covering a range of favorite topicspets, playtime, family, nature, and nonsenseensure that there's a poem to please every child. A truly comprehensive collection that is the ideal way of introducing children to the joys of reading poetry. Helen Ferris edited 17 books for young readers and was editor-in-chief of the Junior Literary Guild from 19291959. Leonard Weisgard was one of the foremost illustrators in the children's book field, with more than 200 books to his name.

Author Biography

Leonard Weisgard (1916-2000) was a beloved and award-winning illustrator of more than 200 children’s books, perhaps best known for his collaboration with the author Margaret Wise Brown. His books include The Little Island (for which he won the Caldecott Medal in 1947), The Golden Egg Book, and The Golden Bunny.

Helen Ferris (1890-1969) edited numerous books for young readers and was editor-in-chief of the Junior Literary Guild from 1929–1959.

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