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Favorite Poems of the Sea

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98 pages • 5.5 in x 8.5 in • Ideal for kids 5-12 years old

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About the book

Crashing waves, salty air, crying gulls, and intrepid ships come to life in this enchanting collection of seaside poems.

Featuring dozens of handpicked verses about the power and mystery of the sea, this beautiful hardcover gift book includes beloved works by poets like Emily Dickinson, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Walt Whitman, and many more.

Poems include:

Full Fathom Five by William Shakespeare
Break, Break, Break by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Invocation from a High Cliff by Cale Young Rice
Night by Cora C. Bass
The City in the Sea by Edgar Allen Poe
By the Sea by Emily Dickinson
The Ocean by Jamie Harris Coleman
O Captain! My Captain! By Walt Whitman
John Marr and Other Sailors by Herman Melville
The West by A. E. Housman
River and Sea by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The Captain’s Daughter by James T. Fields
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Salutation to the Sea by Heinrich Heine

and many more!

 

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    Designers, writers, gardeners, and pancake flippers, David and Stephanie founded Bushel & Peck in 2018. Being able to make books full time is one of the best things that ever happened to them—but a distant second to the BEST thing that happened: becoming a family with their son and two adopted beagles. They live in California.

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