Author(s): Linda Bleck

Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds

What child's bookshelf is complete without a superbly illustrated collection of classic poems? This exquisitely produced anthology will become a beloved family favourite. Featuring the most renowned creators of children's verse, it makes the perfect read-aloud and an ideal introduction to poetry's rhyme and rhythm. Kids will love listening to the imaginative words of Lewis Carroll ('How Doth the Little Crocodile?'); Kate Greenaway ('The Cats Have Come to Tea'); Edward Lear ('The Owl and the Pussycat') and many others.