The 20Th Century Children'S Poetry Treasury,New London And Extraordinary Feats Of Courage

And Extraordinary Feats Of Courage And Sacrifice Are Performed In Its Name

When It Comes To The Production And Distribution Of Mass Culture

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The 20Th Century Children'S Poetry Treasury,New London And Extraordinary Feats Of CourageUntil This Century, Most Children'S Poetry Was Either Syrupy Sweet Or Overblown And Didactic, And Tended To Talk Down To Its Readers. Contemporary Children'S Poets Have Thrown All That Condescension And Moralizing Out The Window, And Write With Today'S Real Child In Mind.' From The Introduction By Jack Prelutskyhere In One Gloriously Illustrated Volume Are 211 Wonderful Poems That Represent The Best This Century Has To Offer. From Sibling Rivalry,