Poetry by heart : a child's book of poems to remember /
foreword by Andrew Motion ; compiled by Liz Attenborough ; [illustrated by Helen Stephens ... [et al.]].
- 1st American ed.
- New York : Scholastic, c2001.
- 124 p. : col. ill ; 29 cm.
"The Chicken House.". Includes indexes.
Wilson's Children. School Library Journal starred. Booklist.
A color-illustrated collection of poetry suitable for memorization by children, arranged according to such themes as "Fur and Feathers" "Peace and Quiet," and "Long and Lingering," and featuring such poets as William Shakespeare, Emily Dickinson, W. B. Yeats, Robert Frost, Langston Hughes, Edward Lear, Roald Dahl, and Seamus Heaney.
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