I Like This Poem

I Like This Poem by Kaye Webb is a classic collection of children’s poems published by Penguin Books, Limited on October 6, 2016. This UK edition spans 208 pages and features a diverse array of poems selected by children for their peers, showcasing works from renowned poets such as William Wordsworth, Christina Rosetti, Roald Dahl, and Michael Rosen. The anthology includes a variety of themes, from highwaymen and mischievous children to fantastical creatures, making it a delightful resource for young readers.
Readers will find a treasure trove of family favorites alongside new discoveries in this anthology. The collection emphasizes the joy of poetry, encouraging children to explore classic and contemporary works. With its engaging selection, I Like This Poem serves as an introduction to the world of poetry, appealing to both children and adults alike. This edition is designed to be cherished, ensuring that the love for poetry is passed down through generations.
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I LIke This Poem is a classic collection of children’s poems from Puffin Books.
Highwaymen and naughty children, sharks and baboons, the Snitterjipe and the Jabberwocky, all have their part to play.
Each and every poem in this treasure chest of family favourites was chosen by a child for other children.
With poems from William Wordsworth and Christina Rosetti to Roald Dahl and Michael Rosen, there really is something for everyone. Classics to savour and new favourites to discover!
This is a classic anthology to treasure forever.
Kaye Webb became Editor of Puffin Books in 1961. During the 1960s and 1970s her instinct and flair resulted in the addition of many outstanding titles to the Puffin list, and in 1967 she launched the highly successful Puffin Club, now the Puffin Book Club. She was widely known for her remarkable contribution to children’s books, and was awarded the MBE in 1974. She retired from Puffin 1979, but continued her involvement with children’s books. Kaye Webb died in January 1996.
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