ANNOTATION

A collections of verses in such categories as "Meet the Family," "Love and Country," " Poems That Tell Stories," and "Special Places."

FROM THE PUBLISHER

Children of all ages can explore the wonders and pleasures of the world's best-loved poets. Read-Aloud Poems for Young People features a similar engaging presentation and format as the highly popular 101 More Read-Aloud Classics and 101 More Read-Aloud Classics.

This book introduces children to the magic and excitement of poetry. With over 400 poems arranges by subject, this collection enriches a child's repertoire and expands with the childs' growing interests. Selected from the world's best verse-they are perfect for reading aloud at bedtime, to a group of listeners, or when trying to capture a special moment. Many of the selections are enhanced with delightful, eye-catching illustrations. They are also annotated with short biographies of the poets, amusing stories about the poems, or information about the circumstances in which they were created.