Like its predecessor, Iona and Peter Opie's Oxford Book of Children's Verse, this is an anthology of poetry written for children. It begins in the eighteenth ce

An anthology of American poems, is arranged chronologically, from colonial alphabet rhymes to Native American cradle songs to contemporary poems. 50 illustratio

Thirty-eight great children's verses on topics that hold real interest. This anthology features a delightful mix of traditional favorites and brand-new works. F

For children 8 to 14.