The big golden book of poetry 1947

My shadow by robert louis stevenson poetry foundation. The big golden book of poetry, 85 childhood favorites werner, jane on. The golden book of poetry 1947 more about this poem. Most hard cover books published since the early 20th century were sold with a dust jacket. Excellent selection of 100 well known poems for children, enlivened by gertrude elliotts lush intricate lovely pictures, which add magic to each page.

The golden book of poetry, 100 childhood favorites. I have the book the big golden book of poetry, published in 1965. I will continue to try to track down the original issue and year of child magazine this lovely poem appeared and report it when i do. The little golden book of poetry hardcover january 1, 1947. Little golden book of poetry, 1947 little golden books, old. I wanted to start with this treasure because its the vintage golden book that i use the most, partly because it works for both the big kid and the baby and. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The golden book of poetry by jane selected by werner. Illustrated by gertrude elliott c 1947 golden press. See more ideas about childrens books, illustration and vintage childrens books. The golden book of poetry, 100 childhood favorites werner, jane editor, gertrude elliott on.

The dust jacket is both the most decorative part of a book, and the most delicate. Books by jane werner watson author of my big little golden. There once was a puffin oh, there once was a puffin just the shape of a muffin, and he lived on an island in the bright blue sea. Vintage 1949 the golden book of poetry 85 childhood. Little golden book 1947 walt disneys dumbo a mickey. Now heres a honey another big golden book special a good one. As a child, in the 50s, my mom and dad read this book to me frequently at bedtime. The big golden book of poetry, 85 childhood favorites. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. How sweet that you want this to read to your mother. The big golden book of poetry 85 childhood favorites 1947.

Sunny day trolls holiday big golden book dreamworks trolls coco big golden book. The large, colorful, detailed pictures are one thing make the book so special. John d i remember reading this when i was about seven from a battered copy of the big golden book of poetry 1947 which had a lovely full page illustration of annie telling stories to the rapt children by the fire while ghostly goblins chased each other at the bottom of the page. A major poet, hughes also wrote novels, short stories, essays, and plays. Vintage 1949 the golden book of poetry 85 childhood favorites. Illustrated hardcover, spine cover is broken from the book and missing the top 2 inches but stored with in the book, board forecorners are chipped and board edges rubbed, some rubbing to the cover with a faint. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Items in the worthopedia are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. It was published on september 3, 1947, and is a highly acclaimed bedtime story.

Little puppy and mother goose growing up, you might be curious to learn about the history behind these sweet childrens books. He was appointed the fourteenth consultant in poetry to the library of congress in 1961. The big golden book of poetry 1965 16th printing 85 childhood favori. Random house, 2008, titled the giant golden book of elves and fairies light blue with orig. Anthology finder collectible childrens books loganberry. The complete series list for big little golden books. The general store, a poem little golden book collector. Don quixote cervantes, the arabian nights entertainments, paradise lost milton, hamlet and macbeth shakespeare, the golden treasury of english songs, and love and other stories maupassant each book is 112 x. Puppy dog pals the big golden book of aliens, creatures, and beasts star wars.

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It has the general store on page 40 with illustration. This is from the big golden book of poetry,85 childhood favorites, golden press new york 1947. The big golden book of poetry, 85 childhood favorites hardcover january 1, 1947 by jane werner author. Puppy dog pals the big golden book of aliens, creatures, and beasts star wars princess bedtime stories disney princess puppy love. I wont have it much longer though, as it is up for auction of ebay. See more ideas about little golden books, books and vintage childrens. My sister owned and later lost to me the 1947 edition of this book. There once was a puffin oh, there once was a puffin just the shape of a muffin, and he. The big golden book of poetry by jane werner watson. The golden christmas book, illustrations by corinne malvern, 1947 edition. The inside jacket of my little golden book of poetry says this book belongs to kaye davis 42949, which means i got the book when i was 5 12 yrs old.

This is a great vintage 1947 a little golden book titled the little golden book of poetry. Binding hardcover publisher simon and schuster, place of publication new york date published 1947. The 1947 classic the golden egg book by margaret wise brown, illus. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. Louis untermeyer october 1, 1885 december 18, 1977 was an american poet, anthologist, critic, and editor. We never leave the blinds unclosed, to let the curtains fade. This poem was previously published in child life magazine and then reprinted in the big golden book of poetry by jane werner watson 1947. Jane werner watson collectible childrens books loganberry. A bug i saw a bug with twenty feet go crawling up and down the street, and wondered if he stubbed one toe if he would ever really know.

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Langston hughes was a central figure in the harlem renaissance, the flowering of black intellectual, literary, and artistic life that took place in the 1920s in a number of american cities, particularly harlem. Goodnight moon is an american childrens book written by margaret wise brown and illustrated by clement hurd. This are from the big golden book of poetry,85 childhood favorites, golden press new york 1947. The little golden books history and backstory simplemost.

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