The Oxford Book of Children's Poetry
- ISBN-10
- 0192762761
- ISBN-13
- 9780192762764
- Category
- Children's literature
- Pages
- 336
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Authors
- Michael Harrison, Christopher Stuart-Clark
Description
To coincide with the centenary of Oxford Children's Books we are proud to present this definitive new collection. Including all the major children's poets, and with a wonderful range of both classic and modern favourites, this is a book that will be treasured for a lifetime. The poems are enhanced with black and white artwork from a number of top children's illustrators to create a truly special package, which should be on every child's bookshelf.
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