The Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children

by Kenneth GRAHAME (1859 - 1932)

Ring o' Roses by W.G. Robertson

The Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children

A collection of poems, many well-known or by famous writers for children, celebrating the joys of life for children and avoiding the all-too-common subject of death. Selected and edited by Kenneth Grahame. - Summary by Lynne Thompson


Listen next episodes of The Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children:
A Boy's Song by James Hogg , A Child's Present by R. Herrick , A Christmas Carol by R. Herrick , A Girl's Song by Thomas Moore , Black Bunny by W.B. Rands , Christmas Eve by John Davidson , Columbus by Joaquin Miller , Cradle Song by Sir Walter Scott , Death of Oberon by G.W. Thornbury , Farewell to the Fairies by Richard Corbet , Horatius by Lord Macaulay , I Had a Dove by J. Keats , Kilmeny by James Hogg , Mother and I by Eugene Field , Robin Redbreast by W. Allingham , Shakespeare's Fairies by W. Shakespeare , Sheridan's Ride by T. Buchanan Read , Sweet and Low by Lord Tennyson , The Cow by A. and J. Taylor , The Destruction of Sennacherib by Lord Byron , The Drummer-Boy and the Shepherdess by W.B. Rands , The Fairies by W. Allingham , The Happy Piper by William Blake , The Knight of Bethlehem by H.N. Maugham , The Lamb by William Blake , The Land of Dreams by William Blake , The Lavender Beds by W.B. Rands , The Peace-Giver by A.C. Swinburne , The Skylark by James Hogg , The Tiger by William Blake , Three Things to Remember by William Blake , To a Singer by P.B. Shelley , Wynken, Blynken and Nod by Eugene Field