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A spider bought a bicycle : and other poems for young children
This glorious collection is an ideal introduction to the joys of poetry. Favourite children's poet Michael Rosen knows just what will appeal most to children. Deliberately wide-ranging, it includes the work of classic poets such as Tennyson and Coleridge as well as traditional playground rhymes and folk songs from around the world. The collection also addresses different themes - here are funny…
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- 0753410478
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- 120 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- 808.81 ROS
Going downtown and other rhymes
These are books of rhymes set in the Singaporean context. First published in 1996, they remain evergreen in stimulating children’s interest in language, as well as their environment. The rhymes in this book and the others in the series reveal the author’s clever use of onomatopoeia, like “click‐clack” and “yakity‐yak” for literary effect. They resonate strongly with young child…
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- 9810076703
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- 16 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- 808.81 KHO
A Child's first book of poems
An illustrated collection of short poems on animals and other subjects by such authors as Aileen Fisher, Eleanor Farjeon, Christina Rossetti, and Robert Louis Stevenson.
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- 0307158128
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- 44 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- 808.81 SZE
Matilda and the dragon
Picture book for younger children which tells the story of Matilda, who sneaks out of bed, falls down a hole and meets a dragon.
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- 186373127X
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- 32 pages : illustration : 27 cm
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- 808.81 BUR
The limerick book : a collection for young people
Good. Vintage and Outstanding! Grosset & Dunlap Publisher. Historic and classic ryhmes. The Limerick Book.
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- 92 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- Old and New
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- 808.81 TRO
The Christopher Robin verse book
This collection of twenty-four of A.A. Milne's best loved poems from "When we were very young" and "Now we are six" is a wonderful introduction for young children to the enchanted world of Christopher Robin and Winnie-the-Pooh.
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- 0603550312
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- 58 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- 808.81 MIL
Eric Carle's animals, animals
From leaping, flying fish to dancing butterflies, and camels that "trollop along," Eric Carle's brilliant and colorful collage designs bring to life animal poems from such diverse sources as Shakespeare, Lewis Carroll, Rudyard Kipling, Emily Dickinson, and Jack Prelutsky, as well as Bible verses, Japanese haiku, American Indian poems and more. This celebration of the wonder and variety of earth…
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- 0698118553
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- 87 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- 808.81 CAR
Mini beasties
A witty anthology of poems from around the world about things that creep, crawl and fly. The illustrator, Alan Baker, won four "Children's Books of the Year" awards in 1989 and a Campaign Press Silver Award and Creative Circle Gold Award in 1990.
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- 0140544909
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- 32 pages : illustration : 25 cm
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- 808.81 ROS
Usborne book of poems for little children
This delightful collection is a perfect introduction to the world of poetry. Enchantingly illustrated, and packed with fun rhythms and rhymes, this is a book to inspire very young children with the magical sound of words.
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- 9780794514266
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- 47 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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- 808.81 TAP
The classic book of best-loved children's poems
An enchanting volume of children's poetry is complemented by playful, full-color illustrations from a variety of popular artists and encompasses material ranging from animal poems and collections of tall tales to lullabies and silly rhymes.
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- 1858338212
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- 56 pages : illustration ; 32 cm
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- 808.81 CHI
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