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Rhymes and Verses: Collected Poems for Young People

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Based on 2 Ratings and 2 Reviews

Book Description
A beloved classic of children's poetry

"Only the rarest kind of best in anything can be good enough for the young," wrote Walter de la Mare, and this handsome reissue of Rhymes and Verses, an anthology of all his poems for children, does indeed offer the "rarest kind of best" to a new generation of young people.

De la Mare's verse recaptures the direct appeal of the nursery rh... More
Book Information
PublisherHenry Holt & Company, Inc.
BindingHardcover (17 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages370
ISBN-10080507192X
ISBN-13978-0805071924
Publication Date09/01/2002
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About Walter de la Mare (Author) : Walter de la Mare is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Walter de la Mare include Memoirs of a Midget, Peacock Pie A Book Of R... more
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About Elinore Blaisdell (Illustrator) : Elinore Blaisdell was born 14-Oct-1904 and married "Mike" (Melrich Vonelm Rosenberg) in 1928. He died in 1937. She lived until abt. 1994 and never remarried. They had no children. Elinore's book "Falc... more
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