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Poetry - Ballads Genre
Books in the Poetry - Ballads genre:
Bedtime & Moonshine (1987)
A combined edition of Hush-a-bye-Baby and As I Was Going Up and Down.
Author(s):
Nicola Bayley
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
Cook (1987)
A squirrel bakes a chocolate cake.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Paul Manning
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
Madeline: A Pop-Up Book (1987)
In an old house in Paris
That was covered with vines
Lived twelve little girls …
The smallest one was Madeline.
Author(s):
Ludwig Bemelmans
Illustrator(s):
Ludwig Bemelmans
Rainy Day Kate (1987)
Author(s):
Lenore Blegvad
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
Sing a Song of People (1987)
Poems about city life.
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Giles Laroche
Asimov’s Annotated Gilbert and Sullivan (1988)
Author(s):
W. S. Gilbert
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
The Diggers (1988)
The diggers of holes from moles to Mary Ann.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Daniel Kirk
The Green Lion of Zion Street (1988)
A group of children waiting for the school bus in the fog scare themselves with the thought of the lion crouching nearby.
Author(s):
Julia Fields
Illustrator(s):
Jerry Pinkney
Love & the Merry-Go-Round (1988)
This is an anthology of modern poetry for children.
Author(s):
Rosemary Harris
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
The Mighty Slide (1988)
’The snow has fallen in the night.
The temperature’s exactly right
The playground’s ready, white and wide;
Just waiting for the mighty slide.’
and four other epic poems.
Author(s):
Allan Ahlberg
Illustrator(s):
Charlotte Voake
Nonsensus: Cross-Referencing Edward Lear’s Book of Nonsense (1988)
The first three editions of A Book of Nonsense are compared to the various original manuscripts. Includes a census of the then-known copies of the two-volume first edition.
Author(s):
Justin G. Schiller
Illustrator(s):
Edward Lear
Side by Side: Poems to Read Together (1988)
A diverse collection of poems.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Lee Bennett Hopkins
Various
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
Sir Francis Drake: His Daring Deeds (1988)
Author(s):
Roy Gerrard
Illustrator(s):
Roy Gerrard
A Week of Lullabies (1988)
An anthology of lullabies and bedtime poems grouped by days of the week.
Author(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Marisabina Russo
Beside the Sea: An Edwardian Summer (1989)
Matilda Jane enjoys a seaside holiday during the reign of King Edward the seventh.
Author(s):
Jean Gerrard
Illustrator(s):
Roy Gerrard
A Child’s Calendar (1989)
A poem for every month of the year.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
John Updike
Illustrator(s):
Nancy Ekholm Burkert
The Fairies (1989)
Author(s):
William Allingham
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
Rosie and the Rustlers (1989)
Author(s):
Roy Gerrard
Illustrator(s):
Roy Gerrard
Beneath a Blue Umbrella (1990)
Author(s):
Jack Prelutsky
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams