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Here's a Little Poem: A Very First Book of Poetry
By Jane Yolen
Illustrated by Polly Dunbar
A gloriously illustrated first book of poetry, collecting together verse from a range of well-known authors.
"Here's a Little Poem" is a superb selection of over fifty poems by English and American authors, including Wendy Cope, Roger McGough, John Agard, Grace Nichols, Colin McNaughton, Jack Prelutsky, Langston Hughes, and many more. Affectionately describing the early experiences of young children, this is a warmly illustrated, imaginative world of first encounters.
- Simple text and exuberant illustrations make this an ideal introduction for young children to the wonderful world of poetry.
About the author
Jane Yolen is the author of more than 250 books for children and young adults, including the bestselling "How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?" Andrew Fusek Peters has written and edited over 45 titles for all ages with his wife Polly Peters.
About the illustrator
Polly Dunbar studied illustration at Brighton Art School, and now lives and works in London. She is the author and illustrator of "Flyaway Katie" and "Dog Blue", and has also illustrated "Shoe Baby" and "Down the Back of the Chair".
ISBN:
9781844287536
Imprint:
Walker Books
Distributor:
TL Distribution in Australia & Macmillan Publishers in New Zealand
Binding:
Hardback
Release Date:
March 1, 2007
Dimensions:
260 x 290mm, 108pp
Stock Status:
Backlist title
Australian RRP:
$37.95
New Zealand RRP:
$39.99
Stock Level:
No Stock