Taxis and Toadstools: Verses and Decorations

"Taxis and Toadstools: Verses and Decorations" is a delightful collection of poetry that explores the dualities of the modern world through the eyes of a child. Written and illustrated by the celebrated author Rachel Field, this work serves as a bridge between the industrial energy of the city and the timeless wonders of the natural environment.

The verses within this collection are divided into sections that contrast urban scenes-such as bustling streets, taxis, and city shops-with the magi...