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So many of us older folks treasure books, not books on a laptop or phone, but books of paper and ink that have weight, volume, and a physical presence. And the simple, elegant rhyming made Jane's message even more wonderful.
Apr 13, 2018 · A simple and catchy poem by Jane Baskwill that celebrates the joy of reading and the power of books. It invites children to open a book and discover new worlds, people and possibilities, and to share the reading experience with others.
A poem about the magic of reading and the adventures it can bring. The poet imagines leaving her world behind and entering the book, where she meets dragons, kings and friends.
Oct 9, 2019 · A poem by the award-winning children's author Julia Donaldson that celebrates the joy of reading. She describes how opening a book can transport her to different worlds and make her friends.
Oct 9, 2019 · Enjoy these poems by famous poets who celebrate, lament, or explore the act of reading books. From Anne Bradstreet to Denise Levertov, discover how poetry can transport, inspire, or challenge us.
I opened a book and made some friends. I shared their tears and laughter And followed their road with its bumps and bends To the happily ever after. I finished my book and out I came. The cloak can no longer hide me. My chair and my house are just the same, But I have a book inside me.
Feb 11, 2016 · So make a cup of tea and cozy up with these book-loving poems that span over a century. Then open—or click on—your own favorite tale. . .and sail. 1) Emily Dickinson: “There is no Frigate like a Book” (1263) The classic poem about the transcendent powers of reading. * There is no Frigate like a Book To take us Lands away, Nor any ...
