{"product_id":"a-childs-anthology-of-poetry-9780062393371","title":"A Child's Anthology of Poetry","description":"\u003cp\u003eA timeless collection celebrating the joys of poetry for children of all ages--an indispensable introduction to literature and life that brings together essential classic children's poems with the best of modern and contemporary international poetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe simple pleasures of reading and listening to poetry can make unforgettable memories in childhood and help children develop an interest in language and storytelling. From Robert Frost to Maya Angelou, Shel Silverstein to Emily Dickinson, this collection emphasizes the fun and diversity of poetry, providing young readers with a well-rounded, inclusive selection of poets. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnder the guidance of a special advisory board of esteemed poets, and featuring artwork by Tom Pohrt, the well-known illustrator of \u003cem\u003eCrow and Weasel\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eA Child's Anthology of Poetry\u003c\/em\u003e includes favorite poems such as William Blake's \"The Tyger\" and Lewis Carroll's \"Jabberwocky,\" in addition to more recent classics such as Elizabeth Bishop's \"Sestina\" and Theodore Roethke's \"My Papa's Waltz.\" Full of surprises and lyric charm, this delightful volume will be treasured by generations of readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSword, Elizabeth Hauge:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eElizabeth Hauge Sword was raised in New York City. A graduate of Dartmouth College, she previously worked for ABC Sports and was a field producer for ABC Radio. She teaches elementary-school children and runs a computer consulting business. Sword lives in Princeton, New Jersey.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ecco Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50620664906002,"sku":"9780062393371","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b77893d9-5aa0-465a-9fc5-0d19724d7186.jpg?v=1732570652","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/a-childs-anthology-of-poetry-9780062393371","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}