Poems by the author of Treasure Island which reflect a child's experiences and imagination.

A verse translation of Homer's epic poem "The Odyssey," in which Odysseus struggles to make his way home to Ithaca after the Trojan War; includes an extensive introduction, three maps, a selected bibliography, and a pronouncing glossary.

First published in 1924, "When We Were Very Young" is the timeless collection of poetry by A. A. Milne. The introduction to the collection suggests that the narrator is meant to be Christopher Robin, the child at the center of Milne's famous tales of The Hundred Acre Wood. In the poem "Teddy Bear", readers are first introduced to Milne's most famous character, Winnie-the-Pooh, who was originally called "Mr. Edward Bear" by Milne's real-life son, Christopher...

A collection of poetry written and selected by Kay Ryan, the sixteenth Poet Laureate of the United States, including poems from "Flamingo Watching," "Elephant Rocks," "Say Uncle," and "The Niagara River."

On January 20, 2021, Amanda Gorman became the sixth and youngest poet, at age twenty-two, to deliver a poetry reading at a presidential inauguration. Her inaugural poem, The Hill We Climb, is now available to cherish in this special edition. --

The poem about two eyes and a head--Wynken, Blynken, and Nod--is illustrated in blues and half-tones.

Twelve poems follow a family and their friends through the seasons. A Caldecott Honor Book.

Delight in the hidden secrets of the everyday world. Insects, birds, animals, the grass, the sun and moon, trees, flowers, the sea and even Emily Dickensons's thoughts about herself take on new personalities and become other things in more than thirty-five favorite poems. Stunning color illustrations capture each poem's mood, and definitions and commentary invite you to jump right into the imagination of one of America's best-loved poets.

A collection of poems that celebrate the wonder, mystery, and danger of the night and describes the many things that hide in the dark.

Part of the Timeless Classics series, The Complete Tales & Poems of Edgar Allan Poe contains every know tale written by the famous gothic American writer. His often macabre and dark works, which span the years from 1827 to his death in 1849, include "The Raven," "The Black Cat," "The Tell-Tale Heart," and "Annabelle Lee." For Poe fans worldwide, this elegant collector's edition includes over 70 of Poe's short stories, more than 40 melodious poems,...