An anthology of famous, established, and well-loved poems both old and new, with colour and black and white illustrations. These are poems which will delight children for many years. There are old classics, such as 'The Owl and the Pussycat', 'Ozymandias', and 'The Forsaken Merman', and newer classics too, by Ted Hughes, Stevie Smith, and Brian Patten. Michael Harrison and Christopher Stuart-Clark have compiled many successful anthologies for OUP including The Oxford Treasury of Children's Poems, The Oxford Treasury of Children's Stories, The New Oxford Treasury of Children's Poems, and The Oxford Book of Christmas Poems.Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover, dust jacket may not be included, minimal wear to binding, most of the pages undamaged(e.g., minimal creases or tears), highlighting / underlining acceptable on books as long as the text is readable and markings are not excessive, no missing pages. May be a former library book, with usual treatments(e.g., mylar covers, call stickers, stamps, card pockets, barcodes, or remainder marks). Extra components, such as CDs, DVDs, figurines, or access codes are not included. ISBN: 9780192761200 ISBN10: 019276120X Contributors: Harrison, Michael, Stuart-Clark, Christopher,