u003cpu003eA childs life should be full of poems, rhymes and songs, and u003ciu003ePoems of Childhoodu003c/iu003e is a celebration of that. u003c/pu003eu003cpu003ePart of the Macmillan Collectors Library, a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold-foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features an introduction by acclaimed author, Michael Morpurgo.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eu003ciu003ePoems of Childhoodu003c/iu003e combines the best of classic childrens poetry into one anthology featuring a rich range of themes from animals to nursery rhymes, from nonsense poems to magic. Many favourites are here, including The Owl and the Pussy-cat, Jabberwocky and The Tyger. This delightful collection is the perfect gift for children and a chance for adults to revisit their favourite verse from the likes of Edward Lear, Lewis Carroll and Kenneth Grahame.u003c/pu003e