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The 20th Century Children's Poetry Treasury (Treasured Gifts for the Holidays)
The 20th Century Children's Poetry Treasury - Treasured Gifts for the Holidays
Author: Jack Prelutsky (Editor), Meilo So (Illustrator)
"Until this century, most children's poetry was either syrupy sweet or overblown and didactic, and tended to talk down to its readers. Contemporary children's poets have thrown all that condescension and moralizing out the window, and write with today's real child in mind." — - from the Introduction by Jack Prelutsky ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780679893141
ISBN-10: 0679893148
Publication Date: 9/28/1999
Pages: 96
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Book Type: Hardcover
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Great poetry book not just for kids but adults as well.
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