Author(s): Various,Michael Sampson,Steven Kellogg,Eric Carle,Bill Martin
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 176
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Language: English
Date Published: 2009-03-01
Dimensions: 218.44 x 269.24 x 25.4mm
Publication City/Country: New York, United States
Edition: Illustrated
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The definitive anthology of children's poetry, collected by a beloved author Years in the making, this full-color treasury contains nearly two hundred poems, all of them handpicked by Bill Martin Jr. Traditional children's poems are presented alongside contemporary pieces, and the collection is capped off with tributes by Eric Carle and Steven Kellogg, two of Bill Martin Jr's best-known collaborators. This essential compilation also features original illustrations by award-winning artists, including Ashley Bryan, Lois Ehlert, Steven Kellogg, Chris Raschka, Dan Yaccarino, Nancy Tafuri, and Derek Anderson. This beautiful anthology is sure to become a classic.