The Poetry Book: Poems for Children by Fiona Waters [rare books]
The Poetry Book: Poems for Children by Fiona Waters [rare books]
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The Poetry Book is a thoughtfully curated anthology designed to introduce young readers to the world of poetry. Edited by Fiona Waters, this collection brings together a diverse array of poems from various cultures and time periods, making it an excellent resource for children to explore the richness of poetic expression.
Key Features:
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Diverse Selection: The anthology includes poems from well-known poets such as William Blake, W.B. Yeats, and Emily Dickinson, alongside works from contemporary voices.
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Thematic Variety: Poems cover a wide range of themes, including nature, childhood, imagination, and emotions, offering something for every young reader.
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Engaging Presentation: The book is designed to be visually appealing, with illustrations that complement the poems and enhance the reading experience.
This collection is ideal for children aged 7 and above, serving as both an introduction to poetry and a means to deepen their appreciation for the art form.
About the Editor:
Fiona Waters is a renowned figure in children's literature, celebrated for her passion for poetry and her extensive knowledge of children's books. Born in Edinburgh, she has worked as a bookseller, publisher, author, and reviewer. Notably, she served as the Editorial Director of Troubadour, The Travelling Book Company, the largest independent book fair company in the UK .
With over eighty children's books to her name, Fiona has compiled numerous anthologies that have been translated into various languages. Her dedication to children's literature has earned her the CLPE Poetry Prize in 2007 .
Now retired, Fiona enjoys traveling to fairytale destinations and continues to indulge her love for books, all while sharing her enthusiasm for poetry with the next generation.
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