Poems of Childhood

A child"s life should be full of poems, rhymes and songs, and Poems of Childhood is a celebration of that.
Part of the Macmillan Collector"s Library, a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold-foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features an introduction by acclaimed children"s writer, Michael Morpurgo.
Poems of Childhood combines the best of classic children"s poetry into one anthology featuring a rich range of themes - from animals to nursery rhymes, from nonsense poems to magic. Many favourites are here, including "The Owl and the Pussy-Cat", "Jabberwocky" and "The Tyger". This delightful collection is the perfect gift for children and a chance for adults to revisit their favourite verse from the likes of Edward Lear, Lewis Carroll and Kenneth Grahame.