The Puffin Book of Fantastic First Poems


Book Description

A fantastic introduction to new and traditional poetry for children under seven. Brilliantly illustrated by several different illustrators, it includes poems about mealtimes, playtime, animals, family, bedtime and lots more.




The Puffin Book of Fantastic First Poems


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A first poetry book, the poems collected in this text span time, from Robert Louis Stevenson and Walter de la Mare right up to date with Roger McGough and Michael Rosen.







The Puffin Book of Utterly Brilliant Poetry


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A celebratory anthology of the best of Puffin poetry publishing, including poems by Roger McGough, Michael Rosen, Charles Causley, Benjamin Zephaniah, Jackie Kay, Spike Milligan, John Agard, Brian Patten, Allan Ahlberg and Kit Wright. Each poet's work is illustrated by a different artist such as Emma Chichester Clark, Fritz Wegner and Korky Paul.




The Book of Utterly Brilliant Poetry


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Utterly Brilliant Poetry, /i> is an amazing celebration - a wonderful collection of poems by ten outstanding poets. There is something here for all the family to share and enjoy, time after time.There are ten sections in the book, all illustrated in glorious full colour by a different illustrator, each as varied in their style as the poets. And an interview with the relevant poet begins each section, so you can find out a little more about them.The mix of vibrant colours and highly individual voices make this unique poetry collection truly and utterly brilliant!




Here's a Little Poem


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An illustrated first book of poetry, 'Here's a Little Poem' contains over 60 verses from noted English and American authors, including Wendy Cope, Roger McGough, John Agard and Grace Nichols.




A Child's Book of Poems


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A collection of poems evoking the world and feelings of childhood.




The Puffin Book of Nursery Rhymes


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With over 250 nursery rhymes, including both well-known favourites and hidden gems, this collection has something for every child. Beautiful illustrated by Raymond Briggs, the much-loved creator of the Snowman, this revised edition of a famous classic first won the Kate Greenaway in 1966 and is now available again for a whole new generation.




Pie Corbett's Poetry Spine Teacher's Guide


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"When I was a teacher poetry was absolutely at the heart of teaching English. Not only do children love hearing poetry, they love reading and performing poetry and that's a great place to start with poetry."Pie Corbett Pie Corbett's Poetry Spine Teacher's Guideoffers teaching notes designed to help teachers explore some of the best poems and poets with children aged 4-11. This book will help children to foster a love of poetry, increase familiarity and confidence with poems and rhymes from Nursery - Year 6and offer creative ideasto get the most out of teaching poetry. Pie Corbett is an educationalist, literary expert and author, well-known for his books on teaching creative writing, as well as writing many other books, schemes and anthologies.




Poems for Young Children


Book Description

An illustrated anthology of classic and contemporary poetry by a variety of English and American poets.