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Classic Poetry: An Illustrated Collection
(Selected By Michael Rosen; Pictures By Paul Howard)
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Description for Classic Poetry: An Illustrated Collection
paperback. Walker Illustrated Classics is a new series which brings together some of the best-loved stories ever told, illustrated by some of today's finest artists. These exquisitely designed books, with their magnificent words and glorious pictures, are a pleasure to read - and re-read. The classics have never looked so good! Illustrator(s): Howard, Paul. Series: Walker Illustrated Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: YDC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 210 x 184 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514. Good clean copy, like new
Walker Illustrated Classics is a new series which brings together some of the best-loved stories ever told, illustrated by some of today's finest artists. These exquisitely designed books, with their magnificent words and glorious pictures, are a pleasure to read - and re-read. The classics have never looked so good! Over eighty of the most memorable poems written in the English language, from William Blake's The Tyger to Lewis Carroll's Jabberwocky . Selected by Children's Laureate Michael Rosen, accompanied by his lively biographical sketches and notes, with Paul Howard's astonishingly varied illustrations, this is ... Read more
Walker Illustrated Classics is a new series which brings together some of the best-loved stories ever told, illustrated by some of today's finest artists. These exquisitely designed books, with their magnificent words and glorious pictures, are a pleasure to read - and re-read. The classics have never looked so good! Over eighty of the most memorable poems written in the English language, from William Blake's The Tyger to Lewis Carroll's Jabberwocky . Selected by Children's Laureate Michael Rosen, accompanied by his lively biographical sketches and notes, with Paul Howard's astonishingly varied illustrations, this is ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Walker Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
Series
Walker Illustrated Classics
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781406317435
SKU
KSG0030468
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About (Selected By Michael Rosen; Pictures By Paul Howard)
Michael Rosen is one of the most popular contemporary poets and authors of books for children. He regularly appears on radio, and in 1997 received the Eleanor Farjeon Award for services to children's literature. He lives in London. Paul Howard is an illustrator whose books include The Bravest Ever Bear (9780744578645) by Allan Ahlberg, winner of a ... Read more
Reviews for Classic Poetry: An Illustrated Collection
Thirty-eight poets, from Shakespeare to Judith Wright, are represented in this handsome, chronological collection. . . eclectic in its selection, this collection is an inviting, durable introduction to a broad range of poetry.
School Library Journal
A remarkable range of illustrations
evocative, humorous, strikingly graphic
accompanies favorite poems.
Publishers Weekly
This handsome edition introduces major poets through works ... Read more
School Library Journal
A remarkable range of illustrations
evocative, humorous, strikingly graphic
accompanies favorite poems.
Publishers Weekly
This handsome edition introduces major poets through works ... Read more