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Poetry - Lyric Genre
Books in the Poetry - Lyric genre:
Playtime & Company: A Book for Children (1925)
A book of verse for children.
Author(s):
E. V. Lucas
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
Teddy Bear and Other Songs from When We Were Very Young (1926)
Author(s):
H. Fraser-Simson
A. A. Milne
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
Balloon Moon (1927)
Ninety-nine poems for children.
Author(s):
Elise Pumpelly Cabot
Illustrator(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Hither and Thither (1927)
Only the line drawing on the cover is by Shepard.
Author(s):
Barbara Euphan Todd
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
Margaret W. Tarrant
The Kingsway Shakespeare (1927)
This one-volume edition of the plays and poems includes fourteen illustrations, two by Rackham.
Author(s):
William Shakespeare
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Rackham
Et al
Let’s Pretend (1927)
A book of poems for children.
Author(s):
Georgette Agnew
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
Now We Are Six (1927)
More poems featuring Christopher Robin.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
A. A. Milne
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
Alphabet People (1928)
An alphabet of rhymes about people in a child’s life such as ‘O is for Organ grinder.’
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
The Fairy Shoemaker and Other Fairy Poems (1928)
Five poems with illustrations.
Author(s):
William Allingham
Matthew Arnold
Walter de la Mare
Illustrator(s):
Boris Artzybasheff
Menagerie (1928)
Poems, mainly about animals.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Mary Britton Miller
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Chimney Corner Poems (1929)
A collection of famous poems for children.
Author(s):
G. K. Chesterton
Emily Dickinson
Ann Taylor
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Early Moon (1930)
A collection of poems by the Prairie Poet.
Author(s):
Carl Sandburg
Illustrator(s):
James Daugherty
Fireside Poems (1930)
A collection of poems for children.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
The Library (1930)
A poetical digression on the joys of books.
Author(s):
George Crabbe
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Stars To-Night (1930)
A collection of poems for children. Some were previously published in Scribner’s Magazine, The Yale Review, Ladies’ Home Journal, and Poetry.
Author(s):
Sara Teasdale
Illustrator(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Under the Tree (1930)
A collection of poems for children. This is the second, enlaraged, illustrated, edition.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Madox Roberts
Illustrator(s):
F. D. Bedford
Christmas Poems (1931)
A collection of poems centered on Christmas.
Author(s):
John Drinkwater
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
Wayside Flowers: Poems of the Out-of-Doors (1931)
A selection of Wordsworth’s poetry on the out-of-doors.
Author(s):
William Wordsworth
Illustrator(s):
Helene Carter
The Christopher Robin Verses (1932)
Author(s):
A. A. Milne
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
The Dream Keeper and Other Poems (1932)
A selection of poems by a famous Black American poet.
Author(s):
Langston Hughes
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell