Poems of Childhood

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Harcourt Brace & Company, 1996 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 32 pages
When we are little and full of awe, the world is a big, exciting place. Joan Walsh Anglund expresses this sense of wonder perfectly in her charming new collection of poems. A treasure to savor quietly or read aloud, Poems of Childhood is a celebration of learning--both playful and earnest--that speaks to the child in all of us. Full-color illustrations.

About the author (1996)

Joan Anglund Walsh is the author and illustrator of books for all ages. Her illustrations feature round faced characters with no mouths. Her first title was "A Friend is Someone Who Likes You." This along with her other titles have been published worldwide in more than 12 languages. She has been honored by the Lincoln Academy of Illinois for her contribution to art and literature. On March 9, 2021, she died of natural causes at her home in Connecticut. She was 95.

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