Sing to me from the trees, please
Subtitle: children's poems
By: selected by Elizabeth Barclay ; illustrations by Rachel Heisman
Contributors: Voyager Foundation (Firm)
Publisher: The Voyager Foundation, Inc.
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 47
ISBN-13: 9781595090010
Copyright date: 2016
Subjects: Children's poetry; Poésie enfantine
Notes: A book of poems published in recognition of Liz Barclay's retirement from the National Child Research Center Preschool, which she headed from 2008 to 2014.
Table of contents: title: Foreword  -- Robert Lehrman; title: To our readers, both acorns and oaks  -- Elizabeth Barclay -- Poems.; title: Up to the treetops  -- Elizabeth Barclay; title: Singing time  -- Rose Fyleman; title: Morning  -- Bobbi Katz; title: Very early  -- Karla Kuskin; title: Just watch  -- Myra Cohn Livingston; title: Traffic lights  -- Anonymous; title: Choo-choo  -- Anonymous; title: The swing  -- Robert Louis Stevenson; title: Crayons: a rainbow poem  -- Jane Yolen; title: The tyger  -- William Blake; title: The frogs wore red suspenders  -- Jack Prelutsky; title: Who has seen the wind?  -- Christina Rossetti; title: Every time I climb a tree  -- David McCord; title: Open house  -- Aileen Fisher; title: Swift things are beautiful  -- Elizabeth Coatsworth; title: At the sea-side  -- Robert Louis Stevenson; title: Seal  -- William Jay Smith; title: In just  -- E.E. Cummings; title: Mice  -- Rose Fyleman; title: The purple cow  -- Gelett Burgess; title: Magic suds  -- Jane Morris Udovic; title: The question  -- Karla Kuskin; title: Trees  -- Harry Behn; title: Sometimes  -- Jack Prelutsky; title: No worries  -- Jane Morris Udovic; title: Bed in summer  -- Robert Louis Stevenson; title: The star (Twinkle, twinkle, little star)  -- Ann and Jane Taylor; title: Down from the treetops  -- Elizabeth Barclay; title: Good night, good night -- Dennis Lee.