{"product_id":"collected-poems-for-children-paperback","title":"Collected Poems for Children - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTed Hughes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRaymond Briggs\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection brings together the more than 250 children's poems Ted Hughes wrote throughout his career. They are arranged by volume, beginning with those published for younger readers and progressing to more complex and sophisticated poems that he felt were written within hearing of children. Throughout, Hughes reveals his instinctive grasp of a child's insatiable wonderment and sense of humor as well as his own instinctive and illuminating perspective on people and other creatures of the natural world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith drawings that capture the wit, range, and richness of these poems, acclaimed illustrator Raymond Briggs helps make this a book any reader can return to again and again for amusement, inspiration, and reassurance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eCollected Poems for Children\u003c\/i\u003e is a 2008 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTED HUGHES (1930-1998) published numerous volumes of poetry and prose for adults and children. He received the \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e Award for Children's Fiction in 1985 and was appointed Poet Laureate of England in 1984. RAYMOND BRIGGS has produced some of the most cherished and admired picture books of our time, including \u003ci\u003eThe Bear\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFather Christmas\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Snowman\u003c\/i\u003e. He lived in London, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.61 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 01, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45335756144742,"sku":"9780374413095","price":33.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/MmszTkpXT3VhYnpCcUxGWnB4YWlwUT09.webp?v=1774590577","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/collected-poems-for-children-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}