Explore the World Through a Child's Eyes: Discover Joy, Sadness, Adventure, and More in 18 Unique Poems! Dive into Friendship, Outdoor Play, Family, and Emotions with Colorful Illustrations!
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Poetry for Girls and Boys, a timeless collection of poems by the talented Cedric T. Bass. This book is a kaleidoscope of emotions, experiences, and adventures, all seen through the innocent and imaginative eyes of children. Each poem is a journey, a story, a lesson, and a celebration of childhood.
The book is a treasure trove of eighteen unique poems, each one a gem that sparkles with emotion and imagination. From the thrill of competition to the joy of singing happy songs, from the exhilaration of outdoor play to the warmth of friendship, each poem is a window into a child's world.
The poems are not just about joy and fun. They also delve into the deeper and sometimes darker aspects of childhood. They touch upon the loneliness and boredom that children sometimes experience, the pride they feel in their skin color, the confusion and pain of divorce, and the struggle of living with an alcoholic parent.
The book also explores the diversity and richness of children's experiences. There are poems about farm life, about being a redhead, about being part of a Latino family, and about homelessness. There's even a poignant poem about losing a friend.
What makes Poetry for Girls and Boys even more special are the full-color illustrations that accompany each poem. These illustrations not only bring the poems to life but also add a layer of depth and understanding to them. They are a visual feast that enhances the reading experience.
In Poetry for Girls and Boys, Cedric T. Bass has created a world that is as real as it is magical, as poignant as it is joyful. It's a world with which children will relate and adults recognize. It's a world that celebrates the wonder, the complexity, and the fascination of childhood. Dive in and discover it for yourself!