A third collection of funny and thoughtful poems from the Children's Laureate Wales, Alex Wharton, illustrated by Ian Morris, aimed at developing a love of language and self-expression. Readers will be excited by fun characters new and old, and powerful, moving poems such as 'Young Oak'.
A playful and imaginative 'how to' poetry book for children by the Children's Laureate Wales Alex Wharton. It encourages readers to enjoy and try out different forms of writing, including limericks, haiku, rap and song. These fun poems will inspire many readers to pick up a pen! With lively black and white illustrations by Rhiannon Smith.
From hairy jellybeans to sparking daydreams, Alex's poems, written for primary school age children, are both funny and thoughtful, and aim to spark familiarity and inclusion. And the stunning illustrations by Katy Riddell focus on the fun and dreamlike quality of the poems' engagement with the natural world.