Are you ready for spaghetti? Would you like to ride on a rainbow? Can you boogaloo like a kangaroo? A poem makes everything possible and here is a collection to dip into time after time.

See you later, escalator!

In a blink, fizzy drink.

See you later, rollerskater!

In a tick, lolly stick.

Here is a collection of poems and rhymes for very young children. With themes ranging from magic, seasons, and favourite pets to families, feelings, celebrations, and bedtime, there are poems for every occasion. And the mix of traditional rhymes, limericks, lullabies, and comic verse adds up to an anthology to suit all moods and moments. There are contributions from Michael Rosen, Giles Andreae, Kaye Umansky, Quentin Blake, and many, many more. Each poem is accompanied by full colour artwork -

from a diverse range of illustrators including Tony Ross and Helen Lanzrein.

John Foster is indisputably the world's premier poetry anthologist.

John Foster has become a brand name.