Samuel Taylor ColeridgePraise for books in the POETRY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE series... "It is particularly heartening to come upon...The Poetry for Young People series [which] should be commended for recognizing that secure stepping stones hold infinitely more hope than forced marches."--Washington Post Book World "Satisfies in every way."--School Library Journal "Engaging...both informs and intrigues....The editors of these handsome collections...have chosen well, bringing together about 20 of each great poet's most accessible, compelling poems...The fullcolor paintings on each page are beautiful."--Booklist "Nothing short of breathtaking."--Parents They're perfect marriages of classic poetry and beautiful art! Every breathtaking volume in this critically acclaimed, best-selling series features exquisite full-color illustrations that enhance each verse and a renowned scholar's guidance to help children understand and love poetry. Also included is an introduction to each poem, full annotations that define unfamiliar vocabulary, and fascinating biographical information. |
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User Review - JoshuaMichail - LibraryThing'The Major Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge' contains many of his greatest poems, including the famous epic 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner'. Coleridge was an English poet (1772 - 1834), of the ... Read full review
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User Review - sriches - LibraryThingThey're perfect marriages of classic poetry and beautiful art! Every breathtaking volume in this critically acclaimed, best-selling series features exquisite full-color illustrations that enhance each ... Read full review
Contents
Section 1 | 14 |
Section 2 | 32 |
Section 3 | 33 |
Section 4 | 36 |
Section 5 | 37 |
Section 6 | 38 |
Section 7 | 44 |
Section 8 | 45 |
Section 9 | 46 |
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