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More About Me: Poems for a Child
Hardcover
General Juvenile FictionPoetry
ISBN13: 9781025907970
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
More About Me: Poems for a Child is an enchanting collection of verse by the celebrated English poet and playwright John Drinkwater. This volume captures the innocent wonder and everyday adventures of childhood through simple yet evocative language. Drinkwater explores the small miracles of a child's world-from the changing seasons and the beauty of the natural world to the imaginative play that defines early life.
These poems are marked by a gentle rhythmic quality, making them perfect for reading aloud and fostering a love of language in young readers. Drinkwater's keen eye for detail and his ability to see the world through a child's eyes ensure that these verses remain as resonant today as they were when they were first shared. The work serves as a timeless testament to the joys of youth and the enduring power of lyrical storytelling. It is a vital contribution to the tradition of English children's literature, offering a window into the pastoral charm and thoughtful observation characteristic of the era's finest verse.
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