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Archives by Tag 'Poems'

Poetry for Young People: Animal Poems

By admin - Last updated: Monday, October 3, 2011

Tweet The writers include Blake, Dickinson, Tennyson, Yeats, Wordsworth, and Keats. The captivating paintings by Simona Mulazanni make every page a delight. And the subject—animals, big and small, wild and tame— has an irresistible appeal to children. William Blake’s “The Tyger” burns bright in the lush image that accompanies the verse. Hillaire Belloc pays tribute [...]

Scary Poems Set: Consisting of Dinosaur Poems, Dragon Poems, and Monster Poems

By admin - Last updated: Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Tweet Here is a collection of poems — dinosaurs, dragons, and monsters — that is sure to inform and delight! From dinosaurs in the bath, eating the fridge, and dancing to dragons hiding to hairy, scary monsters, kids will spend hours enthralled in these books! Scary Poems Set: Consisting of Dinosaur Poems, Dragon Poems, and [...]

SCARY WORDS And Other Poems

By admin - Last updated: Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Tweet ISBN13: 9781598248418 Condition: New Notes: 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold! The poems in this book pertain to: Love (heterosexual), Life and Death, Patriotic (the author is a veteran), Religious (not extreme), Life’s’ Tribulations (some slightly ribald), Nature’s Beauty and Humorous situations. It is a [...]

The Beauty of the Beast: Poems from the Animal Kingdom

By admin - Last updated: Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Tweet First published in 1997 and unavailable for three years, this ALA Notable Book of 200 poems for animal lovers is now being reissued with a price lowered from $22.95 to $19.95. Culled by Jack Prelutsky from the works of more than 100 highly acclaimed poets of the twentieth century, here is a poetic parade [...]

Kingfisher Book of Scary Poems

By admin - Last updated: Monday, September 5, 2011

Tweet A bewitching book of scary poems to haunt the imagination Filled with mystery and wonder, this collection of scary poems by poets such as Walter de la Mare, Emily Dickinson, and Ted Hughes, is sure to make readers shiver. Ranging from traditional rhymes to new works by contemporary poets, this anthology is populated with [...]

An Eyeball in My Garden : And Other Spine-Tingling Poems

By admin - Last updated: Saturday, September 3, 2011

Tweet From spiders to mummies to the elusive Boogeyman, these pages hold a little bit of everything creepy, crawly, and just plain spooky. With a pinch of terror and a dash of humor, readers will be cast into a shadowy world, where creatures lurk and nightmares dwell. Surprises abound on every page, waiting to pull [...]

Big, Bad, and a Little Bit Scary: Poems that Bite Back

By admin - Last updated: Saturday, August 20, 2011

Tweet Always be kind to animals, Morning, noon and night. For animals have feelings, too And furthermore, they bite!-John Gardner Bristling with sly humor and just a hint of danger, this irresistible collection of poems pays homage to everyone’s favorite members of the animal kingdom-the bullies! Readers will squirm with delight as snakes, alligators, panthers, [...]

Literature for Composition: Essays, Stories, Poems, and Plays

By admin - Last updated: Sunday, July 31, 2011

Tweet The new edition of Barnet’s Literature for Composition continues to offer superior coverage of reading, writing, and arguing about literature and a deep anthology of readings presented in Sylvan Barnet’s signature accessible style.  A new chapter one gives students a crash course on writing an effective essay.  Six new student essays provide helpful models of  student writing [...]

Stories and Poems for Extremely Intelligent Children of All Ages

By admin - Last updated: Saturday, July 30, 2011

Tweet ISBN13: 9780684868745 Condition: New Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold! “If readers are to come to Shakespeare and to Chekhov, to Henry James and to Jane Austen, then they are best prepared if they have read Lewis Carroll and Edward [...]

A Child’s Book of Animal Poems and Blessings

By admin - Last updated: Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Tweet These poems, prayers and blessings about our animal brethren are drawn from around the world and throughout history. Speaks to a child’s sense of connection with the animal kingdom. By turns amusing and reverential, Blanchard weaves together a collection that inspires gratitude and joy for a world rich in diversity and wonder. Sources include [...]