Kenneth Grahame chose these poems for children of every age, beginning with rhymes and jingles such as ‘Curly Locks’, ‘Jenny Wren’ and ‘Pussy-Cat Mew’ and moving on through Blake, Stevenson, Eugene Field and Tennyson to Shelley’s ‘To a Skylark’. His preface explains why he left out poems written down to children.
A generous family anthology picked with real taste by the creator of Toad of Toad Hall. Download the free EPUB.