Poems for Little Ones: A Classic Poetry Collection for Children, Introduced by Michael Morpurgo

· Pan Macmillan
Ebook
208
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This book will become available on September 25, 2025. You will not be charged until it is released.

About this ebook

A child’s life should be full of poems, rhymes and songs, and Poems for Little Ones is a celebration of that. This edition features an introduction by acclaimed children’s writer Michael Morpurgo.

Poems for Little Ones combines the best of classic children’s poetry into one anthology featuring a rich range of themes – from animals to nursery rhymes, from nonsense poems to magic. Many favourites are here, including ‘The Owl and the Pussy-Cat’, ‘Jabberwocky’ and ‘The Tyger’. This delightful collection is the perfect gift for children and a chance for adults to revisit their favourite verse from the likes of Edward Lear, Lewis Carroll and Kenneth Grahame.

Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library, a series of stunning pocket-sized classics. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover.

About the author

Gaby Morgan is an Associate Publisher at Macmillan Children’s Books and has run the children’s poetry list for thirty years. She has compiled many bestselling anthologies including Read Me and Laugh: A Funny Poem for Every Day of the Year, Poems from the First World War, Fairy Poems – which was shortlisted for the CLPE Award – and the Macmillan Collector’s Library poetry series featuring anthologies on Happiness, Nature, Childhood, Travelling and Christmas.

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