Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Children's poetry books" The following 76 pages are in this category, out ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; Wikisource; Wikidata item; ... Children's poetry books (3 C, 76 P) C. Children's poets (15 C ...
Now We Are Six is a 1927 book of children's poetry by A. A. Milne, with illustrations by E. H. Shepard.It is the second collection of children's poems following Milne's When We Were Very Young, which was first published in 1924.
Allan Ahlberg is an English writer known for several best-selling children's books, both full of poetry and children's literature, illustrated by his wife Janet. [32] Arna Bontemps (1902 - 1973) born in Alexandria, Louisiana and raised in California, is one of the most well known black writers of the twentieth century. [33]
Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices is a book of poetry for children by Paul Fleischman. It won the 1989 Newbery Medal. [1] The book is a collection of fourteen children's poems about insects such as mayflies, lice, and honeybees. The concept is unusual in that the poems are intended to be read aloud by two people.
The terms "nursery rhyme" and "children's song" emerged in the 1820s, although this type of children's literature previously existed with different names such as Tommy Thumb Songs and Mother Goose Songs. [1] The first known book containing a collection of these texts was Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book, which was published by Mary Cooper in 1744 ...
Father Fox's Pennyrhymes is a 1971 children's book of poetry by Clyde Watson, with illustrations by her sister, Wendy Watson, published by the Thomas Y. Crowell Company.The book was a finalist for the National Book Award and was named among the Best Books of the Year by the American Library Association for 1972 and by The New York Times and School Library Journal for 1971.
Aileen Lucia Fisher (September 9, 1906 – December 2, 2002) was an American writer of more than a hundred children's books, including poetry, picture books in verse, prose about nature and America, biographies, Bible-themed books, plays, and articles for magazines and journals. Her poems have been anthologized many times and are frequently ...