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Heroes, Horses, and Harvest Moons: A Cornucopia of Best-Loved Poems, Vol. 1

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Enjoy poems about nature, bravery, love, and the wild journeys of the imagination, read unabridged by the incomparable Jim Weiss. Includes a brief, child-friendly introduction to each poet (Robert Louis Stevens and more). Listen to these varied poems on their own, or as you read along with the accompanying Companion Reader.

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Enjoy poems about nature, bravery, love, and the wild journeys of the imagination. Instead of a dramatic version like the Companion Readers, this Illustrated Reader includes a brief, child-friendly introduction to each poet (Robert Louis Stevenson, Yeats, Longfellow, and more). Improve fluency by following along with the audio companion.

The Highwayman thunders up his moonlit road; the Tyger stalks the forest; the mysterious land of Xanadu beckons the traveler. These classic poems, spanning three centuries and three continents, will enthrall listeners from middle school through adulthood.

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Classic children’s poems about nature, bravery, love, and the wild journeys of the imagination, all performed unabridged by Jim Weiss. In this new recording, master storyteller Jim Weiss introduces children to the magic of poetry, performing 40 classic poems, and providing brief introductions to the poets, including Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, e. e. cummings, and many more. Listen to these varied poems on their own, or as you read along with the accompanying Companion Reader.

Track List

  1. Preface
  2. Nursery Rhymes and Poems from Mother Goose
  3. The Pasture
  4. Windy Nights
  5. Who Has Seen the Wind
  6. Clouds
  7. Afternoon on a Hill
  8. The Lake Isle of Innisfree
  9. Theme in Yellow
  10. Fog
  11. To Make a Prairie
  12. I Send Two Sunsets
  13. In Just
  14. Little Tree
  15. Paul Revere’s Ride
  16. I Hear American Singing
  17. Casey at the Bat
  18. The Bean-Stalk
  19. The Little Elf
  20. Song of the Wandering Aengus
  21. The Eagle
  22. Something Told the Wild Geese
  23. The Swing
  24. It Couldn’t Be Done
  25. The Charge of the Light Brigade
  26. Jonathan Jo
  27. The King’s Breakfast
  28. The Moon’s The North Wind’s Cooky
  29. The Pobble Who Has No Toes
  30. Bed in Summer
  31. In the Summer When I Go to Bed
  32. Wynken, Blynken, and Nod
  33. Abou Ben Adhem
  34. <

Titles Available in this Bundle

Heroes, Horses, and Harvest Moons: A Cornucopia of Best-Loved Poems, Vol. 1

Enjoy poems about nature, bravery, love, and the wild journeys of the imagination, read unabridged by the incomparable Jim Weiss. Includes a brief, child-friendly introduction to each poet (Robert Louis Stevens and more). Listen to these varied poems on their own, or as you read along with the accompanying Companion Reader.

Heroes, Horses, and Harvest Moons Illustrated Reader

Enjoy poems about nature, bravery, love, and the wild journeys of the imagination. Instead of a dramatic version like the Companion Readers, this Illustrated Reader includes a brief, child-friendly introduction to each poet (Robert Louis Stevenson, Yeats, Longfellow, and more). Improve fluency by following along with the audio companion.

Ten Thousand Stars: A Cornucopia of Best-Loved Poems, Vol. 2

The Highwayman thunders up his moonlit road; the Tyger stalks the forest; the mysterious land of Xanadu beckons the traveler. These classic poems, spanning three centuries and three continents, will enthrall listeners from middle school through adulthood.

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