Songs For All Seasons: 100 Poems For Young People
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Edition: repr.,
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Yellowed, tanning. Markings: unmrkd Binding condition: Binding intact.
A treasury of verse awaits the young reader in Songs for All Seasons, a carefully curated anthology of 100 poems selected by one of Australia's most celebrated poets, Rosemary Dobson. The collection gathers voices from across the poetic tradition, presenting a rich and varied landscape of imagery, emotion, and rhythm designed to captivate the imaginations of young people at every stage of their reading journey. Dobson's editorial eye brings both rigour and warmth to the selection, drawing on her own deep engagement with the lyric form to present poems that range from the playful to the profound. Thematically organised around the turning of the seasons, the anthology instructs as much as it enchants — introducing young readers to the power of language while illuminating the natural world and the human experiences woven through it. For any reader who has ever felt the pull of a perfectly crafted line, this collection is an irresistible invitation to discover more.
Author: Rosemary Dobson
Format: Hardback
Published: 1971, Angus & Robertson
Genre: Poetry
Edition: repr.,
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Yellowed, tanning. Markings: unmrkd Binding condition: Binding intact.
A treasury of verse awaits the young reader in Songs for All Seasons, a carefully curated anthology of 100 poems selected by one of Australia's most celebrated poets, Rosemary Dobson. The collection gathers voices from across the poetic tradition, presenting a rich and varied landscape of imagery, emotion, and rhythm designed to captivate the imaginations of young people at every stage of their reading journey. Dobson's editorial eye brings both rigour and warmth to the selection, drawing on her own deep engagement with the lyric form to present poems that range from the playful to the profound. Thematically organised around the turning of the seasons, the anthology instructs as much as it enchants — introducing young readers to the power of language while illuminating the natural world and the human experiences woven through it. For any reader who has ever felt the pull of a perfectly crafted line, this collection is an irresistible invitation to discover more.