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TEASING TONGUE TWISTERS is one of four sparkling new collections of nonsense poems which mark the return of Collins Children’s Books to poetry publishing. John Foster is a well-known poet and teacher. His book, Wham Bang Orangutan is hugely popular (published OUP). New and existing material has been brought together to provide this morbidly humorous collection. Well-known poets include Roger McGough, Dick King-Smith, Michael Rosen and John Foster himself. Di dry skis on a dry ski slope Dry slope skiing on a dry ski slope Slalom skiing on a dry ski slope Dry Di dry skis dry ski slopes Paul Cookson

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Keep this book well away from any grandparents with false teeth -- attempting these tongue-twisters could send their pearlie-whites flying. Mouth-numbingly difficult and rib-ticklingly funny, Teasing Tongue-twisters is a brilliant little collection. Funday Times Completely Crazy Poems No one can fail to dip into this book and come away without a cheeky smirk on their face. One to chase away the winter blues. Funday Times Ridiculous Rhymes Fantastic stuff to introduce youngsters to poetry before they go all silly and wander like clouds. Dorset Echo Fresh and hilariously challenging. Irish Times A Century of Children's Poems It is a compelling mix of all genres and treatments, and readers are sure to be enriched whether they dip in and out of the book or progress through it in a structured way. Enticing and rewarding, this collection gives a real insight into the superb variety of poems on the 20th century. Bookseller

Keep this book well away from any grandparents with false teeth - attempting these tongue-twisters could send their pearlie-whites flying. Mouth-numbingly difficult and rib-ticklingly funny, Teasing Tongue-twisters is a brilliant little collection.Funday TimesCompletely Crazy PoemsNo one can fail to dip into this book and come away without a cheeky smirk on their face. One to chase away the winter blues.Funday TimesRidiculous RhymesFantastic stuff to introduce youngsters to poetry before they go all silly and wander like clouds.Dorset EchoFresh and hilariously challenging. Irish TimesA Century of Children's PoemsIt is a compelling mix of all genres and treatments, and readers are sure to be enriched whether they dip in and out of the book or progress through it in a structured way. Enticing and rewarding, this collection gives a real insight into the superb variety of poems on the 20th century. Bookseller

Keep this book well away from any grandparents with false teeth - attempting these tongue-twisters could send their pearlie-whites flying. Mouth-numbingly difficult and rib-ticklingly funny, Teasing Tongue-twisters is a brilliant little collection. Funday Times Completely Crazy Poems No one can fail to dip into this book and come away without a cheeky smirk on their face. One to chase away the winter blues. Funday Times Ridiculous Rhymes Fantastic stuff to introduce youngsters to poetry before they go all silly and wander like clouds. Dorset Echo Fresh and hilariously challenging. Irish Times A Century of Children's Poems It is a compelling mix of all genres and treatments, and readers are sure to be enriched whether they dip in and out of the book or progress through it in a structured way. Enticing and rewarding, this collection gives a real insight into the superb variety of poems on the 20th century. Bookseller

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Well-known author/poet/teacher, John Foster promotes his books around the country and often, too, in Australia and New Zealand. He is a delightful and intelligent man who is well-known in poetry circles and to schools and libraries as well as to the trade.

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