Write me a poem, baby

by H. Allen Smith

Book Overview

Fun read about a humorist who collected children's writing and included a bunch of examples in the book showing how genius much of it is. A friend of mine in Japan has been sending me wonderful... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0007DXLIS
• Release Date: January 1956
• Publisher: Little, Brown
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Fun Reading for the Whole Family

This is one of the funniest books I have ever read. I give copies to family members at Christmas and for their birthdays. H. Allen Smith is so clever, so droll, yet always respectful of the youngsters who have written the gems in this collection. The Thanksgiving poem written by a 10 year old is read aloud at our Thanksgiving dinners.

Thumbs up For Poem Baby

H. Allen Smith showcases some of the most delightful examples of children's writings in "Write Me a Poem Baby." Primarily focused on letters and short manucripts, it does include a few poems by children authors. While Smith's writing as a humorist is subdued, he allows the kid's writtings to take the spotlight.