The New Golden Land Anthology: Stories, Poems, Songs, New And Old (Puffin Books) Paperback by Judith Elkin

The New Golden Land Anthology: Stories, Poems, Songs, New And Old (Puffin Books), edited by Judith Elkin, is a lovingly refreshed collection originally curated by James Reeves. A standout anthology for children, this paperback gathers around 400 pages of timeless verse, classic tales, and spirited songs—blending works from revered names like A. A. Milne, Hans Andersen, Lewis Carroll, and Walter de la Mare alongside newer voices such as Jan Mark, Philippa Pearce, and Mike Rosen .

First published in the early 1980s and re-issued in paperback in 1984, Elkin’s edition enriches the original Golden Land with fresh selections that reflect both heritage and the evolving landscape of children’s literature 

The result is a delightful "marvellous treasury for dipping into, for finding old favourites and new friends"—perfect for bedtime reading, classroom discovery, or spontaneous creative inspiration This anthology is ideal for young readers, families, and educators seeking a beautifully curated mix of stories, poems, and songs that bridge generations.

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