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OverviewA best-selling collection of whacky, fun and thought provoking poetry for children. Whacky poems that take a roller-coaster ride from the crazy corners of dreams to the big questions of life. Steve Turners first collection of poetry for children is regularly in the best-seller lists. The poems make an instant impact on children, and the themes and ideas in them give lots of food for thought. 'Highly observant, often poignant, sometimes naughty and always fresh and funny.' - Nick Park - creator of Wallace and Gromit 'Full of quirky humour and strong rhymes that kids adore.' - Brian Patten: 'Children and quite a few adults will enjoy the poems in this collection. Pollution, religion, growing up and families are just some of the topics the author uses for this amusing anthology.I rate this collection as good as those by Roger McGough and Brian Patten.' - Tom Judge: Hull Daily Mail Full Product DetailsAuthor: Steve Turner , David MostynPublisher: SPCK Publishing Imprint: Lion Children's Books Edition: UK ed. ISBN: 9780745976860ISBN 10: 0745976867 Pages: 96 Publication Date: 24 June 2016 Recommended Age: From 7 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsA wonderful children's poetry book, full of amusing, thought-provoking verse. -- Liz Mills TES Curriculum Highly observant, often poignant, sometimes naughty and always fresh and funny. -- Nick Park - creator of Wallace and Gromit Full of quirky humour and strong rhymes that kids adore. -- Brian Patten Children and quite a few adults will enjoy the poems in this collection. Pollution, religion, growing up and families are just some of the topics the author uses for this amusing anthology. I rate this collection as good as those by Roger McGough and Brian Patten. -- Tom Judge Hull Daily Mail One of the most original and child-friendly voices... The Sunday Telegraph Author InformationSTEVE TURNER is a performance poet and journalist. Author of several anthologies of adult verse, children's poetry and many rock biographies. DAVID MOSTYN is a widely published cartoonist and illustrator. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |