Publisher's Synopsis
""Storytelling Poems"" is a collection of poems selected and arranged by Frances Jenkins Olcott, originally published in 1913. The poems are chosen specifically for their suitability for storytelling and reading aloud, making them ideal for parents, teachers, and anyone who wants to engage children in the joy of poetry. The collection includes works from renowned poets such as William Wordsworth, Robert Browning, and Alfred Tennyson, as well as lesser-known poets. The poems cover a range of themes, from nature and animals to adventure and imagination. The book also includes illustrations by Maud and Miska Petersham, which add to the charm of the collection. Overall, ""Storytelling Poems"" is a delightful book that encourages a love of poetry and the art of storytelling in children and adults alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
