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Do you like poems? Are you sure you know what one is?! Join popular poet Roger Stevens for a trip through the different types of poetry: from advertising jingles to football chants, and from free verse to rap. Then, why not have a go at writing a poem...

Age range 9 to 12Warning! This book may contain some of the following. . . Men with huge heads! Nervous hamsters! Stoopid people! Free money! Ducks, genies, and crime-solving fish! A voucher for eternal youth! Daft drawings, ridiculous rhymes, and weird...

"They're changing guard at Buckingham Palace - Christopher Robin went down with Alice." Curl up with A.A.Milne's classic book of poetry for children, When We Were Very Young. This is the first volume of rhymes written especially for children...

Waiter, there's a sky in my pie!Roger McGough has cooked up a delicious feast of poems. This spicy collection contains only the finest ingredients - wit, sparkle and thought-provoking insight from a very superior source. Get ready to have your tastebuds...

Discover the weird and wonderful world of martians, woolly saucepans and centrally heated knickers in 100 poems about science and technology from the delightfully irreverent, Michael Rosen.Poems and science in one hilarious collection from the inimitable...

Action Man, please move over You're nothing but a plastic poser If there's a job that you need done The one you want is Action Mum Be entranced by Circus Mum, find out what it's like to have a Celebrity Mum, play the beautiful game with...

A brand new collection for children from beloved poet, writer and broadcaster - Roger McGoughJust when you are ready to write your first poem, along come the words and cause mayhem! 'Poems can be like that sometimes,' says Roger McGough.Here Roger's...

Whoever heard of croco-phant? Or how about an orangu-pard? Flip the flaps to come up with fun combinations that put a new twist on jungle characters - but watch out, these animals bite! With non-fiction rhyming text, fun facts, pop-ups and beautiful...

This little piggy went to market. Wiggle baby's big toe! Teach baby the beloved rhyme in a book that's INDESTRUCTIBLE.Indestructibles is the trusted series for easing little ones into story time. Beloved by babies and their parents, Indestructibles are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780151007158Author Hilaire BellocFormat HardbackPage Count 72Imprint Harcourt Brace InternationalPublisher Harcourt Brace International

A book aimed at both trade and schools markets that brings together the best of John Foster's original poetry. There are over 250 poems divided into themed sections, in which there will be humorous and thoughtful poems sitting side by side. It includes a...

Enjoy and encourage imaginative Halloween play with your baby in this spooktacular finger wiggle book!Poke your fingers through the holes of this lighthearted Halloween board book to make wiggly legs for your favourite cast of creepy characters in spooky...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060256678Author Shel SilversteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint HarperCollins Children's BooksPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)...

For fans of P is for Pterodactyl comes this groundbreaking spin on the ABCs that invites readers to look at the alphabet in a whole new way.An A is an H that just won't stand up right... A B is a D with its belt on too tight... And a Z is an L in a...

Ever see an anaconda drive through town on a brand new Honda? Don't ask him for a ride. You might end up inside. From the Allivator to the Zonk, here are seventy-two gloriously witty poems that young readers will love and return...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061905858Author Shel SilversteinFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)...

A brilliant new collection of poems. The poetry contains the clever word-play, rich ideas and humour associated with Roger McGough. It includes a series of poems about the exploits of some gangster cats and verse based on CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS by Saint...

A brilliant new collection of poems. The poetry contains the clever word-play, rich ideas and humour associated with Roger McGough. It includes a series of poems about the exploits of some gangster cats and verse based on CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS by Saint...

Gargling with Jelly by Brian Patten, one of our best-loved poets. Hilarious, lyrical, outrageous and serious poems all rub shoulders in this collection. Naughty children with nasty habits, cartoon heroes that come to life, lonely caretakers, unhappy...

Gargling with Jelly by Brian Patten, one of our best-loved poets. Hilarious, lyrical, outrageous and serious poems all rub shoulders in this collection. Naughty children with nasty habits, cartoon heroes that come to life, lonely caretakers, unhappy...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780763637026Author J. Patrick LewisFormat HardbackPage Count 72Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S.Publisher Candlewick Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 710gDimensions(mm)...

I've rounded up a rowdy assemblyOf my own Consequential DogsAs counterparts to Eliot's mogs.Mine are a rough and ready bunch:You wouldn't take them out to lunch . . .But if they strike you as friendly, funny,Full of bounce and fond of a romp,Forgetful of...

I've rounded up a rowdy assemblyOf my own Consequential DogsAs counterparts to Eliot's mogs.Mine are a rough and ready bunch:You wouldn't take them out to lunch . . .But if they strike you as friendly, funny,Full of bounce and fond of a romp,Forgetful of...

Wouldn't it be funny if you didn't have a nose? The brilliant and clever Roger McGough asks this and other important questions in this marvellous collection. He also tells you exactly when to cut your fingernails, how to have a real pillow fight and what...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780671747695Author Bruce LanskyFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Prentice Hall & IBDPublisher Prentice Hall (a Pearson Education company)Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780698113671Author Edward LearFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Putnam Publishing Group,U.S.Publisher Putnam Publishing Group,U.S.Weight(grams)...

"Nye's sheer joy in communicating, creativity, and caring shine through."-Kirkus ReviewsA moving and celebratory poetry collection from Young People's Poet Laureate and National Book Award Finalist Naomi Shihab Nye. This resonant volume explores the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416951971Author Bruce LanskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 163gDimensions(mm) 232mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780803729728Author Brod BagertFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Dial Books for Young Readers,USPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780711285125Author Joseph CoelhoFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Frances Lincoln Children's BooksPublisher Quarto Publishing PLCWeight(grams)...

This volume provides a child's-eye view of the changing scenes and events through the course of a day and night. The poems follow the framework of the 24 hour clock and feature some predictable and not so predictable subjects.Book InformationISBN...

This volume provides a child's-eye view of the changing scenes and events through the course of a day and night. The poems follow the framework of the 24 hour clock and feature some predictable and not so predictable subjects.Book InformationISBN...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570914720Author Katherine B. HauthFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.Publisher Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.Weight(grams)...

A brilliantly funny collection of poems involving everyone's favourite anti-hero Dave Dirt, the extraordinary afternoon of a prawn and the mysterious tale of Zoe's earrings.Witty, touching and clever - this is a classic collection from the irreverent Kit...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Maine Student Book Award (Grades 4-8) 1998. Short-listed for Book Sense Book of the Year Award (Children's) 1997.Book InformationISBN 9780060248024Author Shel...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Garden State Children's Book Awards (Children's Nonfiction) 1984 and Buckeye Children's Book Award (Grades 6-8) 1985.Book InformationISBN 9780060256739Author Shel...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Garden State Children's Book Awards (Children's Nonfiction) 2008 and Parents Choice Award (Spring) (1998-2007) (Recommended) 2005 and Quill Awards (Children's...

It's been 10 years since the last book in the Teen Ink series Written in the Dirt was published. Now, a whole new batch of teen writers has emerged with their own unique voices. Leave This Song Behind features the best poetry submitted by those writers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781589250055Author Giles AndreaeFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Tiger TalesPublisher Tiger TalesWeight(grams) 505gDimensions(mm) 311mm * 251mm * 9mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765625194Author Brian P ClearyFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Lerner Publishing GroupPublisher Lerner Publishing GroupWeight(grams) 299g