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OverviewHow many of one's favourite poems are story poems? This is a wonderful collection of over sixty narratives in verse with thrilling tales that will keep you in suspense and delight you over and over again. All the classic poems you would expect are here, such as 'Jabberwocky', 'The Pied Piper of Hamelin' and 'The Owl and the Pussycat' and these combine with more modern but equally satisfying poems to make a rich and varied anthology, illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Authors include Edward Lear, Walter de la Mare, J.R.R. Tolkien and Michael Rosen. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Michael Harrison , Christopher Stuart-ClarkPublisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 19.00cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 25.00cm Weight: 0.512kg ISBN: 9780192763440ISBN 10: 019276344 Pages: 176 Publication Date: 05 October 2006 Recommended Age: From 10 to 13 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock Table of ContentsReviewsCompiling anthologies is skilled work. Christopher Stuart-Clark and Michael Harrison have excelled themselves here . . . What library, school, or family could afford to be without it? * The Sunday Times * a thoroughly good-looking anthology * TES * Stunning for reading aloud, this is a remarkable and refreshing collection of poems that tell a story. * The Daily Telegraph * `Stunning for reading aloud, this is a remarkable and refreshing collection of poems that tell a story.' The Daily Telegraph `a thoroughly good-looking anthology' TES `Compiling anthologies is skilled work. Christopher Stuart-Clark and Michael Harrison have excelled themselves here . . . What library, school, or family could afford to be without it?' The Sunday Times Stunning for reading aloud, this is a remarkable and refreshing collection of poems that tell a story. The Daily Telegraph a throughly good-looking anthology TES Compiling anthologies is skilled work. Christopher Stuart-Clark and Michael Harrison have excelled themselves here ... What library, school, or family could afford to be without it? The Sunday Times Stunning for reading aloud, this is a remarkable and refreshing collection of poems that tell a story. The Daily Telegraph a thoroughly good-looking anthology TES Compiling anthologies is skilled work. Christopher Stuart-Clark and Michael Harrison have excelled themselves here ... What library, school, or family could afford to be without it? The Sunday Times Author InformationMichael Harrison and Christopher Stuart-Clark: A Poem for Everyone, A Year Full of Poems, The Dragon Book of Verse, One Hundred Years of Poetry for Children, The Oxford Treasury of Children's Poems, The Oxford Treasury of Time Poems, The Oxford Treasury of World Stories, The Oxford Treasury of Classic Poems, The Oxford Book of Christmas Poems, The Young Oxford Book of Christmas Poems Michael Harrison: Short!-A Book of Very Short Poems, Carried Away, Facing the Dark, At the Deep End Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |