Here in one gloriously illustrated volume are 211 wonderful poems that represent the best the 20th century has to offer.
Selected by Jack Prelutsky, America's leading children's poet, and illustrated by award-winning watercolourist Meilo So
Carefully curated by one of the most respected figures in children’s poetry, it offers unmatched variety, meaning you’ll never run out of something fresh to enjoy or share.
It’s ideal for reading aloud, enriching a child’s vocabulary, or even sparking creativity and writing skills. Plus, its timeless quality—drawing from the best poets of the 20th century—means it’s a book you can revisit again and again, growing with the reader over time.
Perfect for children and adults alike, it’s a book you can read together, revisit often, and cherish for years. Whether you’re introducing poetry for the first time or rediscovering its magic, this collection is a must-have for any bookshelf.
