Storytelling and Other Poems, Childcraft
Childcraft
Hardcover
(Childcraft, March 15, 1954)
Volume Two, Story Telling and Other Poems, contains over 135 poems, including some longer story-poems like The Blind Man and the Elephant by John Godfrey Saxe, The Mountain and the Squirrel by Ralph Waldo Emerson, The Pied Piper of Hamelin by Robert Browning, The Raggedy Man by James Whitcomb Riley, The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes, Hiawatha's Childhood and Paul Revere's Ride by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Daniel Boone by Rosemary and Stephen Vincent Benét, and others! There are four color illustrations on every page and the illustrators include Eloise Wilkin, William Pene du Bios, Leonard Weisgard, Robert McCloskey, Hildegarde Woodward, Walt Disney, Samuel Armstrong, Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire, Milo Winter, Lynd Ward, and others. It is a gorgeous volume in full color. These illustrations were done especially for Childcraft by these wonderful artists.