In this diverse collection. Caroline Kennedy has chosen more than a hundred poems that speak to everyone: the young and young at heart. readers new to poetry and devoted fans. These carefully selected poems explore deep emotions. as well as ordinary experiences. They cover the range of human experience and imagination.Divided into sections about nature. sports. monsters and fairies. friendship and family. Poems to Learn by Heart is full of surprises. Each section is preceded with Carolines thoughtful introduction reflecting her own familys enjoyment of poetry.

 

This book was recognised in the Poetry category by the Beehive Award. It was recognised in the Poetry category by the Cybils Award. The Cybils Awards is a group of readers passionate about seeking out and recognizing books that represent diversity, inclusion, and appropriate representation for children and teens. To accomplish that goal, the Cybils Awards works to recognize books written for children and young adults that combine both the highest literary merit and popular appeal.

There are 194 pages in this book. It is an anthology. This book was published 2013 by Disney Book Publishing Inc. .

Jon J Muth is the award-winning creator of several children's books, including STONE SOUP and THE THREE QUESTIONS. He illustrated COME ON, RAIN! by Karen Hesse and OLD TURTLE AND THE BROKEN TRUTH by Douglas Wood. His highly acclaimed comic books are published in Japan and the United States.