This volume of classic verse for children introduces the reader to the work of the major English language poets. Selected and organised thematically, it aims to entice the young reader and spark the imagination introducing classic verse to today's child. It encompasses the dramatic, satirical, romantic and comic aspects of verse over the centuries.

 

This book is part of a book series called Puffin Poetry .

There are 384 pages in this book. This book was published 1997 by Penguin Books Ltd .