A Child's Calendar
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780394810591 (0394810597)
Publish date: October 12th 1965
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
The poems in this book are simple and charming. They depict a traditional or stereotypical vision of New England. If you have a childhood connection to that region, they may evoke sentimental feelings, either good or bad, perhaps depending on your viewpoint.Updike used a variety of poetic techniques...
Twelve poems, each highlights the season, event or activity associated with each month. Nicely done illustrations.