A collection of favourite classic childrens poems, introduced by acclaimed childrens writer Michael Morpurgo.
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A childs life should be full of poems, rhymes and songs, and Poems for Little Ones is a celebration of that.
Poems for Little Ones combines the best of classic childrens poetry into one anthology featuring a rich range of themes from animals to nursery rhymes, from nonsense poems to magic. Many favourites are here, including The Owl and the Pussy-Cat, Jabberwocky and The Tyger. This delightful collection is the perfect gift for children and a chance for adults to revisit their favourite verse from the likes of Edward Lear, Lewis Carroll and Kenneth Grahame.
This edition features an introduction by acclaimed childrens writer Michael Morpurgo.
Gaby Morgan is an Associate Publisher at Macmillan Childrens Books and has run the childrens poetry list for thirty years. She has compiled many bestselling anthologies including Read Me and Laugh: A Funny Poem for Every Day of the Year, Poems from the First World War, Fairy Poems which was shortlisted for the CLPE Award and the Macmillan Collectors Library poetry series featuring anthologies on Happiness, Nature, Childhood, Travelling and Christmas.