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Vintage book two little gardeners 1951 a little golden book. Big golden book of poetry jane werner 1971 nice 85 poem. Its got 85 poems, some short, some long, and wonderful illustrations, if a bit 1950sish. Collections of poetry for children or entire books in verse. A unique set of poetry that is often not recited in schools. The big golden book of poetry 85 childhood favorites.
Little pictures of japan 1925 vintage hardcover book my travelship children poem. Binding hardcover publisher simon and schuster, place of publication new york date published 1947. For the first time, childrens books were high quality and lowpriced. A saddlestapled softcover booklet, the treasure box, published by the mccleary clinic and hospital in excelsior springs, missouri. I have been very much out of commission on this blog for monthsblame the babybut. Gertrude elliott has 14 books on goodreads with 529 ratings. Theres a grown up version as well, but the kids version is great. The big golden book of poetry by jane werner watson goodreads. This beautifully illustrated hardcover storybook is the perfect holiday gift for children ages 3 to 7 as well as collectors of all ages. The big golden book of poetry 85 childhood favorites 1949 golden press hc. Actually, the book is indeed a book of poetry for children, but the extensive.
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See all 3 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Excellent selection of 100 well known poems for children, enlivened by gertrude elliotts lush intricate lovely pictures, which add magic to each page. See more ideas about poetry books, poetry collection and poetry. Jun, 2015 explore louannmattinglys board little golden books. Book of poetry the treasure box mccleary clinic and hospital. This is from the big golden book of poetry,85 childhood favorites, golden press new york 1947. Pencil markings on endpapers, see photo, 4 creased corners, corners are scraped on each one condition. Gertrude elliott illustrator of two little gardeners. The big golden book of poetry, 85 childhood favorites werner, jane on. Books by gertrude elliott author of two little gardeners. The big golden book of poetry 85 childhood favorites 1947 rare a little golden book of poetry 1st edition f 1947 corinne malvern 1947 the little golden book of poetry by mary reed. However, i did get my hands on a copy of one of the earlier books it was published in, the big golden book of poetry. Untermeyers illuminating selections, ranging from wordsworth to t.
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