Singing in the Sun by Jill Bennett
A collection of illustrated poems for young children, aimed to be within the grasp of young readers and listeners, and as a next step from nursery rhymes and verse. There are classic favourites as well as modern poems and previously unpublished ones. Jill Bennett is the author of Learning to Read with Picture Books. Vanessa Julian-Ottie has illustrated The New Golden Land anthology and has done several covers for Puffin.