
Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children
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The *Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children* is a carefully curated anthology aimed at introducing young minds to the beauty and power of poetry. Kenneth Grahame, known for his enchanting prose in *The Wind in the Willows*, handpicked poems that resonate with the experiences and emotions of childhood. This collection avoids darker or morbid themes, focusing instead on the playful, heartwarming, and imaginative aspects of life. It includes both familiar favorites and lesser-known gems, spanning different styles and periods of poetry. From the whimsical world of animals to the captivating allure of nature, each poem offers a unique perspective and a glimpse into the rich tapestry of human experience, making this anthology an ideal companion for children and adults alike.Book Details
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Kenneth Grahame
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Kenneth Grahame (/ˈɡreɪ.əm/ GRAY-əm; 8 March 1859 – 6 July 1932) was a British writer born in Edinburgh, Scotland, to a Scottish family. He is most famous for The Wind in the Willows (1908), one...
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