Classic Poems for Children

Yoto Says: A beautiful collection of 36 children’s poems, filled with timeless rhymes from beloved British poets and authors Dance with a lobster, telephone an elephant or knock on a moonlit door – this collection includes magical, macabre, dramatic, funny, bizarre, absurd, delightful, moving and charming poems by Lewis Carroll, A.A. Milne, Edward Lear, Hilaire Belloc, Kenneth Grahame and many others. Readers such as Anton Lesser, Simon Russell-Beale and Timothy West bring the lines beautifully to life and make this an ideal introduction to some of the best-loved children’s poetry. Tracks included: The Lobster Quadrille The Walrus and the Carpenter You Are Old, Father William Humpty Dumpty's Song Jabberwocky Little Trotty Wagtail The Bogus-Boo A Tragedy in Rhyme A Guinea Pig Song The Jumblies The Owl and the Pussycat Duck's Ditty There was an Old Man with a Beard Old Meg How Pleasant to Know Mr Lear There was a naughty boy At the Zoo Henry King The King's Breakfast There was a little girl The Snail Framed in a First-Storey Winder There was a man of double deed The Comic Adventures of Old Mother Hubbard and Her Dog Colonel Fazackerly Topsy-Turvey World The Listeners The Tyger The Ballad of Sir Patrick Spens Bed in Summer Time to Rise My Shadow Wagtail and Baby Two Little Kittens If Eletelephony