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Written by Stazjia

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10/24/2008 10:31 am

This is a companion for Classic Funny Poems for Kids and, like those, the poems are all ones I remember from childhood. They include poets like John Masefield, Robert Louis Stevenson and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Poetry includes Sea Fever, The Smuggler's Song and The Village Blacksmith. I hope you enjoy them.
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A Child's Book of Poems 

Beautifully Illustrated by Gyo Fujikawa

A Child's Book of Poems

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This delightful book was first published in 1969 and has now been republished so another generation of children can be captivated by the poems and illustrations. The 200 poems it contains are by such well known poets as Lewis Carroll, Christina Rossetti, Emily Dickenson, Ralph Waldo Emerson and William Blake.

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