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Publication
Hutchinson, 1998 (1998), 319 pages
Description
This unforgettable, beautifully produced anthology of three hundred best-loved poems, divided into four age sections, will open the door of the imagination and take children on an exploration of the fun and wonder of rhyme and verse.
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LibraryThing member MistyRobinson
Summary: A huge collection of poems for children geared toward a wide range of ages. There are many classics we all heard as children as well as many new ones.
Personal Reaction: I have never liked poetry much despite being a avid reader. There are a lot of poems I remember hearing or reading as a
Classroom Extension: Have Children write their own poems and illustrate them.
Have the children pick out their favorite poem from the book and illustrate what it means to them or they think it means or what they see when they read it.
Personal Reaction: I have never liked poetry much despite being a avid reader. There are a lot of poems I remember hearing or reading as a
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child. There are a lot of new ones I have never heard of as well. Its a huge collection with a wide variety. I think it makes it a good book for a classroom setting. Also has a wide range of ages it could be geared towards. Classroom Extension: Have Children write their own poems and illustrate them.
Have the children pick out their favorite poem from the book and illustrate what it means to them or they think it means or what they see when they read it.
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Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1998
Physical description
319 p.; 10.31 inches
ISBN
0091767482 / 9780091767488