Rediscover the timeless charm of "Poetry for Children," a delightful collection penned by Charles and Mary Lamb. Originally published in the early 19th century, this collection, edited by R.H. Shepherd, offers a unique glimpse into the world of childhood as seen through the eyes of two of English literature's most beloved figures. These poems, crafted with simplicity and grace, capture the essence of youthful innocence and curiosity, making them perfect for introducing young readers to the beauty of verse.
"Poetry for Children" includes a variety of poems, each designed to engage and entertain while imparting gentle lessons and observations about nature, animals, and everyday life. This edition preserves the original spirit and language of the Lambs' work, offering both historical value and enduring appeal for children and adults alike. A treasure trove of classic children's literature, this book is sure to enchant a new generation of readers.
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