Darling childrens poet and anthologiser Lee Bennett Hopkins has produced more than 100 volumes of poetry throughout his illustrious career, but Lullaby and Kisses Sweet is his first collection geared toward babies and toddlers. Featuring 30 original poems by esteemed childrens writers like Jane Yolen, Marilyn Singer and J. Patrick Lewis, the book introduces the youngest readers to loving rhymes in a playful, accessible way.This beautifully designed casebound board book is organised into five themesFamily, Food, Firsts, Playtime, and Bedtimewhile cuddly, anthropomorphised animals make the poems friendly and relatable. Lullaby and Kisses Sweet fosters the love of poetry and is the perfect gift for babies, toddlers and their poetry-loving parents.

 

 

There are 44 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2015 by Abrams .

Erin Golden is a freelance writer living in Fort Worth, Texas. Alyssa Nassner is a graphic artist living in Baltimore, Maryland. Lee Bennett Hopkins' name is synonymous with poetry. He has published nearly 100 books of poetry and edited countless celebrated poetry collections.