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OverviewTrains in the distance, man, the world rumbles by waitin for the stars now to tear back the sky. Every wall must rattle when this change comes crashin in before we start let’s fall apart – tomorrow, we begin. --- A powerful new collection of contemporary poems for teenagers from Matt Goodfellow, winner of the CLiPPA 2024 and author of Let's Chase Stars Together and The Final Year. Ideal for young people aged 11+ With poems about everything from navigating your first day of secondary school at eleven to finding your first love at sixteen, this collection explores the highs, lows and messy middles of teenage life. Told in Matt Goodfellow’s engaging and powerful style, this book takes the reader on an emotional rollercoaster; from anger at your teachers to those blissful, simple days with your mates. With poems that sensitively deal with difficult issues, there is a space in Matt’s poetry for all teens to feel seen, whether poetry is their thing or not! 'Goodfellow has the knack for choosing all the right words' - The Guardian Full Product DetailsAuthor: Matt GoodfellowPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Bloomsbury Education ISBN: 9781801993395ISBN 10: 1801993394 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 12 September 2024 Recommended Age: From 9 to 11 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsMatt Goodfellow gets better and better with each book he writes. Tomorrow We Begin is relatable and true, magical and transformative. I loved it and you will too. * Sarah Crossan, award-winning author of Apple and Rain and One * Author InformationMatt Goodfellow is one of the best children’s poets working in the UK today and is the winner of the CLiPPA 2024, the UK’s premier children’s poetry prize. He spends his time writing and touring the UK and beyond – visiting schools, libraries and festivals to deliver high-energy, inspirational poetry performances and workshops. Before embarking on his poetry career, Matt spent over 10 years as a primary school teacher. His poetry collections Bright Bursts of Colour, Caterpillar Cake (Otter-Barry Books) and Let's Chase Stars Together have all been nominated for the CLiPPA, among other awards. His first novel in verse, The Final Year, won the CLiPPA in 2024 and was published by Otter-Barry Books. Follow Matt on social media @EarlyTrain. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |