Author:
Publisher: Galahad Books
ISBN: 9781578660421
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 768
Book Description
A Compendium of best-loved verse, this giant anthology of over 440 poems contains many of the favorite poems of the American people. Thios volume celebrates the ability of poetry to capture in a few words the thoughts and emotions that reach to the heart of human experience.
A Treasury of Poems
Author:
Publisher: Galahad Books
ISBN: 9781578660421
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 768
Book Description
A Compendium of best-loved verse, this giant anthology of over 440 poems contains many of the favorite poems of the American people. Thios volume celebrates the ability of poetry to capture in a few words the thoughts and emotions that reach to the heart of human experience.
Publisher: Galahad Books
ISBN: 9781578660421
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 768
Book Description
A Compendium of best-loved verse, this giant anthology of over 440 poems contains many of the favorite poems of the American people. Thios volume celebrates the ability of poetry to capture in a few words the thoughts and emotions that reach to the heart of human experience.
A Treasury of Poems
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780681805705
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 772
Book Description
American and English poetry organized according to topic, such as friendship, grief, memory, faith, courage, hope, death, home, nature, youth, etc.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780681805705
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 772
Book Description
American and English poetry organized according to topic, such as friendship, grief, memory, faith, courage, hope, death, home, nature, youth, etc.
A Children's Treasury of Poems
Author:
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN: 1402744986
Category : Children's poetry, American
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
A selection of poetry mainly about animals.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN: 1402744986
Category : Children's poetry, American
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
A selection of poetry mainly about animals.
A Treasury of Favorite Poems
Author: Walter Learned
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
Bless this Child
Author: Edward Searl
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781558964891
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
The arrival of every new child is an opportunity for many in the community to celebrate. In Bless This Child, Unitarian Universalist minister Edward Searl has collected a wide range of poetry and prose for every occasion surrounding a new life: composing birth announcements, birthday cards, and notes to new mothers and fathers/ performing readings at birth ceremonies and naming rituals/ and honoring an adoption. An indispensable tool for well-wishers, this collection will also provide quiet spiritual sustenance to new and expecting parents. The selections are contemplative, contemporary, and spiritual but not overtly religious. They are drawn from ancient and modern sources from the famous to the obscure and from various cultures and faith traditions. Many works are previously uncollected. Includes passages from Lao Tzu, Charles Dickens, George Bernard Shaw, Nelson Mandela, Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Erica Jong, among many others. Filled with wonder and hope, Bless This Child is the perfect gift -- a keepsake for expecting mothers and their partners, new parents, grandparents, clergy, and anyone who has a role in nurturing the sacred life of a new baby.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781558964891
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
The arrival of every new child is an opportunity for many in the community to celebrate. In Bless This Child, Unitarian Universalist minister Edward Searl has collected a wide range of poetry and prose for every occasion surrounding a new life: composing birth announcements, birthday cards, and notes to new mothers and fathers/ performing readings at birth ceremonies and naming rituals/ and honoring an adoption. An indispensable tool for well-wishers, this collection will also provide quiet spiritual sustenance to new and expecting parents. The selections are contemplative, contemporary, and spiritual but not overtly religious. They are drawn from ancient and modern sources from the famous to the obscure and from various cultures and faith traditions. Many works are previously uncollected. Includes passages from Lao Tzu, Charles Dickens, George Bernard Shaw, Nelson Mandela, Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Erica Jong, among many others. Filled with wonder and hope, Bless This Child is the perfect gift -- a keepsake for expecting mothers and their partners, new parents, grandparents, clergy, and anyone who has a role in nurturing the sacred life of a new baby.
Random House Treasury of Friendship Poems
Author: Patricia S. Klein
Publisher: Random House Reference
ISBN: 0307497585
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
The latest addition to the Random House poetry treasury series is a charming collection of timeless poems celebrating the virtues of friendship. • Features more than 100 poems from such greats as Robert Frost, Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, and Billy Collins • Compact jacketed hardcover gift edition with a ribbon page marker
Publisher: Random House Reference
ISBN: 0307497585
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
The latest addition to the Random House poetry treasury series is a charming collection of timeless poems celebrating the virtues of friendship. • Features more than 100 poems from such greats as Robert Frost, Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, and Billy Collins • Compact jacketed hardcover gift edition with a ribbon page marker
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Author: Various
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780857865571
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A beautifully illustrated new poetry collection for children aged 0-90.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780857865571
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A beautifully illustrated new poetry collection for children aged 0-90.
Julie Andrews' Treasury for All Seasons
Author: Julie Andrews
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780316040518
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A vast array of poems old and new joyously celebrates each special day of the year, telling of New Year's resolutions, Valentine's Day love, Easter parades, Fourth of July fireworks, and more. From the cold of winter to the new hope of spring, the brisk fall to the steamy summer, Caldecott Honor illustrator Marjorie Priceman's vibrant watercolor paintings ring in every month of the year, bringing each season to joyful life. Featuring verse from favorites like Walt Whitman, Jack Prelutsky, and Langston Hughes and poetic lyrics from the likes of Cole Porter and Oscar Hammerstein, plus heartfelt introductions by Julie Andrews describing favorite family holiday moments, this is the perfect collection for families to share together.
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780316040518
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A vast array of poems old and new joyously celebrates each special day of the year, telling of New Year's resolutions, Valentine's Day love, Easter parades, Fourth of July fireworks, and more. From the cold of winter to the new hope of spring, the brisk fall to the steamy summer, Caldecott Honor illustrator Marjorie Priceman's vibrant watercolor paintings ring in every month of the year, bringing each season to joyful life. Featuring verse from favorites like Walt Whitman, Jack Prelutsky, and Langston Hughes and poetic lyrics from the likes of Cole Porter and Oscar Hammerstein, plus heartfelt introductions by Julie Andrews describing favorite family holiday moments, this is the perfect collection for families to share together.
A Treasury of Poetry for Young People
Author: Frances Schoonmaker
Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)
ISBN: 9780806919560
Category : Children's poetry, American
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Combine the poetry of six of America's finest poets with specifically commissioned illustrations from its finest artists and you get a deluxe treasury of more than 150 classic works from the pen of Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Edgar Allan Poe, Carl Sandburg and Walt Whitman. As you and your child read each poem together, you'll both feel as if a magical world - sometimes light and charming, sometimes dark and spooky - has come to life through the remarkable harmony between word and image. And with a biography of each poet, commentary and definitions for the harder vocabulary, you'll be able to help youngsters appreciate the beauty of the verse's sound and rhythm and understand what is being said between the lines. Nothing is better for inspiring a lifetime love of poetry, of language and of reading.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)
ISBN: 9780806919560
Category : Children's poetry, American
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Combine the poetry of six of America's finest poets with specifically commissioned illustrations from its finest artists and you get a deluxe treasury of more than 150 classic works from the pen of Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Edgar Allan Poe, Carl Sandburg and Walt Whitman. As you and your child read each poem together, you'll both feel as if a magical world - sometimes light and charming, sometimes dark and spooky - has come to life through the remarkable harmony between word and image. And with a biography of each poet, commentary and definitions for the harder vocabulary, you'll be able to help youngsters appreciate the beauty of the verse's sound and rhythm and understand what is being said between the lines. Nothing is better for inspiring a lifetime love of poetry, of language and of reading.
A Treasury of Nursery Rhymes and Poems
Author:
Publisher: Nosy Crow Classics
ISBN: 9781788008433
Category : Children's poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Explore an enchanting world of 101 nursery rhymes, poems and songs, illustrated by Frann Preston-Gannon. In this captivating collection, you'll meet favourite friends Humpty Dumpty, the Owl and the Pussy-cat and Little Miss Muffet, as well as mermaids, elves and a whole host of animals at a magical fair. Discover games for playtime, songs for supper time and star-filled lullabies for bedtime. This rich anthology will delight the whole family and is the perfect birthday, Christmas or christening gift to treasure. This is the fourth title in the Nosy Crow Classics series, which includes The Velveteen Rabbit, Peter Pan and Heidi, all beautiful cloth-bound editions with foiled jackets and covers, and ribbon markers.
Publisher: Nosy Crow Classics
ISBN: 9781788008433
Category : Children's poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Explore an enchanting world of 101 nursery rhymes, poems and songs, illustrated by Frann Preston-Gannon. In this captivating collection, you'll meet favourite friends Humpty Dumpty, the Owl and the Pussy-cat and Little Miss Muffet, as well as mermaids, elves and a whole host of animals at a magical fair. Discover games for playtime, songs for supper time and star-filled lullabies for bedtime. This rich anthology will delight the whole family and is the perfect birthday, Christmas or christening gift to treasure. This is the fourth title in the Nosy Crow Classics series, which includes The Velveteen Rabbit, Peter Pan and Heidi, all beautiful cloth-bound editions with foiled jackets and covers, and ribbon markers.