Favorite Poems for Bedtime : A Child's Collection

Dim the light, snuggle close, and listen to the enchanting rhythms of Favorite Poems for Bedtime. Featuring dozens of magical poems handpicked to lull little ones to sleep, this beautiful hardcover book includes beloved works by Emily Dickinson, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Robert Louis Stevenson, George MacDonald, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, William Blake, Robert Frost, and many more. A terrific introduction to the world''s most celebrated poets-and a magical passport to the Land of Nod. Selected Content: My Shadow by Robert Louis Stevenson; The Sea of Sunset by Emily Dickinson; The Owl and the Pussy-Cat by Edward Lear; If I Had But Two Little Wings by Samuel T. Coleridge; A Farewell by Charles Kingsley; Wynken, Blynken, and Nod by Eugene Field; An excerpt from Pippa Passes by Robert Browning; The Captain''s Daughter by James T. Fields; The Owl by Alfred, Lord Tennyson; Heaven Is Not Reached at a Single Bound An excerpt by J. G. Holland<