Product Description

An anthology of 250 items which include ballads, limericks, riddles, boasts, nonsense verse and a wide range of other poetry from Britain and overseas. The book is intended for use at home or in the classroom. Michael Rosen also compiled "Mind Your Own Business" and "Wouldn't You Like to Know".

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #1682444 in Books
• Published on: 1991-03
• Original language: English
• Dimensions: 5.08" h x .79" w x 7.72" l,
• Binding: Paperback
• 256 pages

Ingram
In this comprehensive collection, Michael Rosen encourages children to see poetry as lively and entertaining. To this end, he has included ballads, limericks, riddles, and nonsense verse, as well as a wide variety of poetry old and new, from ancient China to 19th-century Norway and modern Guyana. Illustrated with more than 100 fanciful line drawings.