Showing posts with label poems. Show all posts
Showing posts with label poems. Show all posts

Monday, August 10, 2015

Angels Watching Over Me

children's books, kids' literature, poems, poetry, music, lullaby, bedtime stories, sleep, picture book, fun reading, happiness, angel, Adapted by Julia Durango

Illustrations: Elisa Kleven 

Year: 2007

Publisher: Simon and Schuster, New York

Age: 4 – 8 years

No. of Pages: 32 

Book Type: Picture Book, Poetry

ISBN:  978 0 68986 252 6

This book finds inspiration from the well-loved spiritual Angels Watching Over Me. The text is essentially the song expanded with additional verses to weave a soothing blanket of comfort and reassurance for little ones.

It is a beautiful song. :-)

Excerpt

All night, all day angels watching over me.

Day begins, dawn breaks anew.

Sun wakes up, I wake up too.

Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Higglety Pigglety POP!

children's books, poetry, poems, reading is fun, rhymes, lyrics, funny, happy, Illustrations: Harry Horse

Year: 1999

Publisher: Walker Books, London

Age: 4 – 8 years

No. of Pages: 32

Book Type: Poetry

ISBN:  978 1 40632 314 6

This witty and humorous mix of poems for little ones is like a mini treasure trove of surprises. Expect to be bowled over as every page springs a different poem with its unique flavor from several poets from A A Milne to Edward Lear.