Great Poems for Children Audiobook, by Edward Lear Play Audiobook Sample

Great Poems for Children Audiobook

Great Poems for Children Audiobook, by Edward Lear Play Audiobook Sample
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Read By: Alex Jennings, Emilia Fox, Geoffrey Palmer, Julia McKenzie Publisher: AudioGO Listen Time: at 1.0x Speed 0.83 hours at 1.5x Speed 0.63 hours at 2.0x Speed Release Date: March 2012 Format: Original Staging Audiobook ISBN:

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An anthology of over 50 classic children's poems, read by some of our finest actors. Full of fun, excitement, and magic, the poems in this collection are guaranteed to spark the imagination and open up a world of wonder.

There are animal poems (The Duck and the Kangaroo, Goosie Goosie Gander, and How Doth the Little Crocodile), nonsense poems (The Quangle Wangle's Hat, The Dong with a Luminous Nose, and Jabberwocky), nursery rhymes (Hey Diddle Diddle, One Potato), and lullabies (Hush Little Baby) - not to mention a wealth of humorous verse.

Favourites from authors such as Edward Lear, Lewis Carroll, and Robert Louis Stevenson are all here, as well as less familiar but nonetheless hugely entertaining poems such as The Camel's Complaintand The Elephant, or The Force of Habit. Vividly read by Alex Jennings, Emilia Fox, Geoffrey Palmer and Julia McKenzie, these delightful poems will appeal to children of all ages.

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About Edward Lear

Edward Lear (1812-1888) was an English artist, illustrator, author, and poet, known mainly for his nonsense literature and for popularizing the limerick. His most famous work is “The Owl and the Pussycat,” written for the children of his patron, Edward Stanley, the Earl of Derby.