best loved poems
Best Loved Poems
'Poetry is the blossom and the fragrancy of all human knowledge, human thoughts, human passions, emotions, language.' - Samuel Taylor Coleridge. This glorious celebration of classic poetry features verse from around the English-speaking world. Carefully selected and divided into themed sections, the poems encompass the wealth of human experience - love, death, youth, old age, nature, travel and humour are all included in works that range from the 1500s onwards. From Coleridge's fantastical Xanadu or the battlefields of John McCrae, to the ominous croaking of Poe's raven, this is a wonderful collection of poems containing the great and the good, the funny and the tragic, and everything in between.
4732 Руб.
My First Book of Nursery Rhymes & Poems
A timeless collection of beautifully illustrated best-loved nursery rhymes and poems.
240 Руб.
Hughes Shirley Out and About. A First Book of Poems
A beautiful first collection of poems by two-time Kate Greenaway Medal-winner Shirley Hughes. In this wonderful collection of poems, by best-loved and Kate Greenaway Medal-winner, Shirley Hughes, Katie and her little brother Olly go out and about, romping through the changing seasons. They take pleasure in the different elements and weather conditions - sunshine, wind, rain, mist and even snow. From the joys of the seaside to the miseries of the sickbed, this exuberant volume captures to perfection the world of childhood.
2190 Руб.
5 Minute Nursery Rhymes
A beautiful gift collection of over 100 favourite nursery rhymes and songs, illustrated by best-loved illustrators including Sanja Rescek, Gill Guile, Jack Tickle and many more! Packed with best-loved nursery rhymes, lullabies, songs and poems, this exquisitely illustrated anthology will be treasured for years to come and is a lovely book to dip into throughout the day or at bedtime. Five Minute Nursery Rhymes makes a perfect gift for three to five year olds and is ideal for parents and grandparents who need a little help remembering the words to favourite nursery rhymes and songs such as Wheels on the Bus and Old MacDonald Had a Farm.
2553 Руб.
Whitman Walt, Wordsworth William, Dekker Thomas Poems for Mindfulness
Mindfulness invites us to live in the moment and appreciate the world around us. Enjoy the joys of every day through the words of these famous and best-loved poets, including Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Percy Bysshe Shelley and Walt Whitman. Mindfulness invites us to live in the moment and appreciate the world around us. This elegant collection of poems invites you to do just that, with meditations on nature, love, friendship, travel and more. Enjoy the joys of every day through the words of these famous and best-loved poets - including Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Percy Bysshe Shelley and Walt Whitman - and bring peace and tranquillity into your life.
1447 Руб.
Wordsworth William Selected Poems
One of the major poets of Romanticism, Wordsworth epitomized the spirit of his age with his celebration of the natural world and the spontanous expression of feeling. This volume contains a rich selection from the most creative phase of his life, including extracts from his masterpiece, The Prelude, and the best-loved of his shorter poems such as 'Composed Upon Westminster Bridge', 'Tintern Abbey', 'I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud', 'Lucy Gray', and 'Michael'. Together these poems demonstrate not only Wordsworth's astonishing range and power, but the sustained and coherent vision that informed his work.
1263 Руб.
Dahl Roald Roald Dahl Creative Writing with James and the Giant Peach. How to Write Phenomenal Poetry
Discover limericks, narrative poems, acrostics and haiku! Use poetic language with James and his insect friends. These fun activities and writing tasks help to develop language and vocabulary skills, giving you the tools you need to write your own story. Learn how to write with rhythm and rhyme, and practise performing your very own poems. Roald Dahl's Creative Writing sparks creativity, builds confidence and inspires young writers through the wonderful worlds of these best-loved stories. Filled with top tips and ideas boxes, each book introduces techniques and methods to help you plan and write a phizz-whizzing story of your own!
1764 Руб.
Lear Edward Nonsense
Exuberant and ingenious, Lear's best-loved poems tell of jumblies, quangle wangles and luminous noses. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.
343 Руб.
Roald Dahl Creative Writing with James and Glant Peach
Discover limericks, narrative poems, acrostics and haiku! Use poetic language with James and his insect friends. These fun activities and writing tasks help to develop language and vocabulary skills, giving you the tools you need to write your own story. Learn how to write with rhythm and rhyme, and practise performing your very own poems. Roald Dahl's Creative Writing sparks creativity, builds confidence and inspires young writers through the wonderful worlds of these best-loved stories. Filled with top tips and ideas boxes, each book introduces techniques and methods to help you plan and write a phizz-whizzing story of your own!
559 Руб.
Watson Julia Poems and Readings for Weddings
Words of joy, love, devotion and celebration Deciding how to express your feelings on one of the most important days of your or your loved one's life can be overwhelming. Poems and Readings for Weddings collects the very best readings by world-renowned poets, bards, playwrights and novelists who have written passionately, thoughtfully and deeply over hundreds of years about love, marriage and commitment. This beautiful collection contains an astonishing range of poems, prose extracts, prayers and songs, all chosen to enhance the occasion, whether they be moving, witty, irreverent, thoughtful or heartfelt. Above all, these words will be recognized as timeless and true.
2344 Руб.
Roald Dahl Creative Writing with James and Glant Peach
Discover limericks, narrative poems, acrostics and haiku! Use poetic language with James and his insect friends. These fun activities and writing tasks help to develop language and vocabulary skills, giving you the tools you need to write your own story. Learn how to write with rhythm and rhyme, and practise performing your very own poems. Roald Dahl's Creative Writing sparks creativity, builds confidence and inspires young writers through the wonderful worlds of these best-loved stories. Filled with top tips and ideas boxes, each book introduces techniques and methods to help you plan and write a phizz-whizzing story of your own!
559 Руб.
Poe Edgar Allan Tales and Poems
This mesmerising, macabre collection contains Edgar Allan Poe's best-known poetry, including 'The Raven', 'Annabel Lee' and 'Lenore', and a selection of his very best stories, along with his finest tales from the last decade of his tragically short life. Many of these stories and poems explore the familiar Poe themes of murder, obsession and love, but this volume also contains many overlooked tales of the fantastic, black comedies, parodies and hoaxes, such as 'The Unparalleled Adventure of Hans Pfaall', 'Mesmeric Revolution', 'Hop-Frog', and 'The Imp of the Perverse'. This beautiful Macmillan Collector's Library edition of Tales and Poems features an afterword by David Pinching. Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure.
3706 Руб.
Lear E. Nonsense
"You elegant fowl!" Exuberant and ingenious, Lear’s best-loved poems tell of jumblies, quangle wangles and luminous noses. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics’ huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.
326 Руб.
Lear E. Nonsense
"You elegant fowl!" Exuberant and ingenious, Lear’s best-loved poems tell of jumblies, quangle wangles and luminous noses. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics’ huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.
326 Руб.
Carroll Lewis The Complete Illustrated Works of Lewis Carroll
Here, all the illustrated works of Lewis Carroll have been brought together in one volume. Lewis Carroll wrote books for children that, by their humour, logic and imaginative absurdity, also appealed to adults. The matchless stories and poems collected here and published with their original, unforgettable illustrations, make this a wonderful book for all the family. Children and adults alike know him as the creator of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, the best-loved and most famous children's book ever written in any language.
1426 Руб.
Doyle Arthur Conan Songs of the Road
Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930) was an English writer best known for his detective stories about Sherlock Holmes. "Songs of the Road" is a collection of writer's some of the best poems. It also includes Narrative Verses and Songs and Philosophic Verses, such as "A Hymn of Empire", "Sir Nigel's Song", "Religo Medici", and other poems.
492 Руб.