New Releases by Christopher Stuart-Clark

This is a lovely anthology of poems for the whole Christmas season. There are traditional carols and songs, and modern poems about children''s experiences of Christmas: food and families, presents and celebrations, and the snow and ice of winter. The collection is both reflective and joyful and includes contributions from Eleanor Farjeon, Roger McGough, Judith Nicholls, U.A. Fanthorpe and Gareth Owen, among many others. With beautiful colour illustrations throughout, this collection makes a perfect gift at Christmas.

To coincide with the centenary of Oxford Children''s Books we are proud to present this definitive new collection. Including all the major children''s poets, and with a wonderful range of both classic and modern favourites, this is a book that will be treasured for a lifetime. The poems areenhanced with black and white artwork from a number of top children''s illustrators to create a truly special package, which should be on every child''s bookshelf.

How many of one''s favorite poems are story poems? This is a wonderful collection of over sixty narratives in verse with thrilling tales, silly nonsense rhymes, tragic poems that will keep you in suspense, and funny, quirky poems that will delight over and over again. All the classic poems you would expect to see are here, such as ''Jabberwocky'', ''The Pied Piper of Hamelin'', ''The Highwayman'', ''The Lady of Shalott'', and ''The Owl and the Pussycat'' and these combine with more modern but equally satisfying poems to make a rich and varied anthology. Authors include Hilaire Belloc, Edward Lear, Walter de la Mare, J.R.R. Tolkien, James Reeves, Roger McGough, and Michael Rosen.

A wonderful treasury containing poems about all kinds of people, for all kinds of people, written by all kinds of people.Including a whole host of poets such as Ted Hughes, Charles Causley, Christina Rossetti, Maya Angelou, and Roger McGough, this beautifully-illustrated treasury is a celebration of humans in all their diversity. Here, you''ll find people sad and happy, busy and idle, young and old - engaged in allmanner of activities, at their best and at their worst.* Michael Harrison and Christopher Stuart-Clark have edited a large number of classic poetry anthologies for OUP, including the best-selling One Hundred Years of Poetry for Children. * A fantastic selection of poetry, including both old favourites and less familiar poems, from a host of well-known names* Beautifully illustrated throughout in black and white by a range of artists including Laura Stoddart* Michael Harrison and Christopher Stuart-Clark live in Oxfordshire

The Oxford Treasury of Classic Poems received terrific reviews when it was first published in 1996. Featuring a wealth of well-known and well-loved poems, it has established itself as a key collection of ''serious'' poetry for children. Now re-issued with a beautiful new cover, it is the perfect gift for a new generation of readers.DT Selected and arranged with great care, to demonstrate the full range and breadth of classic poems that every child should know DT Features poems from W.B. Yeats and John Milton, to Charles Causley, Christina Rossetti and Alfred Lord TennysonDT Includes many much-loved favourites, like The Owl and the Pussycat, Ozymandias, La Belle Dame Sans Merci and The Listeners DT Illustrated with great delicacy and charm

This Poetry Box contains a selection of Oxford''s most popular and acclaimed poetry anthologies PLUS free comprehensive teachers'' notes written by the leading children''s anthologist and poet, John Foster

A collection of poems about the many aspects of time, by such authors as Emily Dickinson, David McCord, and D. H. Lawrence.

A collection of stories from all over the world, including both modern and traditional tales.

This is just a reprint of the previous paperback (0-19-276134-X) with a new cover.

Familiar, well-loved poems and many new surprises are brought together in this beautifully illustrated collection that is full of Jumblies and dragons; wise old women and baby brothers; and dogs, horses, and cats that howl at the moon. A "Smithsonian Magazine" Notable Book for Children. Color and bandw illustrations.

Traditional, classic and modern tales

More than 100 poems, old and new, to celebrate the Christmas season.

A simple retelling of the Old Testament story of Noah, who followed God''s orders to build a great ark in preparation for the coming flood.