Prepare to be enchanted by a magnificent and ambitious sequel to the award-winning "I Am the Seed That Grew the Tree" – hailed as Waterstones Children’s Gift of the Year 2018 and Red Magazine’s Children’s Illustrated Book of the Year 2019, and praised by Julia Donaldson as "An absolutely beautiful book."
This captivating gift book treasury, titled "366 Animal Poems," takes you on a poetic journey like no other. Within its lavishly illustrated pages, you'll find a stunning collection of 366 animal-themed poems – one for every day of the year. The anthology spans the entire spectrum, featuring timeless classics alongside contemporary masterpieces from diverse corners of the globe, including translated works. From the pen of celebrated poets like Roger McGough, William Blake, Dick King-Smith, Ted Hughes, Grace Nichols, Lewis Carroll, Christina Rossetti, and Emily Dickinson, this anthology promises to inspire and delight readers of all ages.
The breathtaking illustrations by Britta Teckentrup harmoniously blend the beauty and wonder of the animal kingdom, elevating this book to an extraordinary level of artistry. Every page is a visual treat, making this poetry collection a cherished gift to be passed down through generations.
With its sumptuous finishes, including cloth binding, full-color illustrations throughout, textured paper jacket, ribbon marker, and head and tail bands, this anthology is more than a book; it's a cherished keepsake to be treasured for a lifetime.
Whether you gift it to a child or an adult, "366 Animal Poems" is bound to be a timeless treasure that kindles a deep love for poetry and the natural world. Let the magic of this extraordinary anthology transport you into the hearts and minds of the animal kingdom and experience the joy of poetic expression in its finest form.