A Poet`s Guide to Poetry; Second Edition
In A Poetâs Guide to Poetry; Mary Kinzie brings her dec...
The Poetry Toolkit: The Essential Guide to Studying Poe...
The Poetry Toolkit: The Essential Guide to Studying Poetry -...
Victorian Poetry: Poetry, Poets and Politics
Victorian Poetry: Poetry, Poets and Politics - University te...
No Help For Cousin Grandpa In My Pocket
Join me, Jason Mason, and my Grandpa when Cousin Alvin comes...
Lenora The Explorer Grandpa In My Pocket
Join me, Jason Mason, and my Grandpa as we go on an explorat...
Grandpa And Thomas And The Green Umbrella
The sun is shining and the sea is singing. Grandpa and Thom...
Grandpa, Me & Poetry
Grandpa's Great Escape
The eighth novel from NUMBER ONE bestselling author, David Walliams now available in paperback! Jacks Grandpa
â wears his slippers to the supermarket â serves up Spam a la Custard for dinner â and often doesnt remember Jacks name But he can still take to the skies in a speeding Spitfire and save the day
An exquisite portrait of the bond between a small boy and his beloved ...
Grandpa's Great Escape
The hotly-anticipated next novel from NUMBER ONE bestselling author, David Walliams Jacks Grandpa
â wears his slippers to the supermarketâ serves up Spam a la Custard for dinnerâ and often doesnt remember Jacks nameBut he can still take to the skies in a speeding Spitfire and save the day
An exquisite portrait of the bond between a small boy and his beloved Grandpa this book take...
I Love You Grandpa
Childrens author Susan Akass perfectly sums up how much we all appreciate our grandfathers, with each page giving an example of the ways that they are truly special from giving cuddles and telling lots of stories to babysitting and taking their grandchildren on days out. `You tell brilliant bedtime stories when I come to stay, `You give me a cuddle when Im feeling sad, `We go to the par...
Nobody Told Me - Poetry and Parenthood
There were many things that Hollie McNish didnt know before she was pregnant. How her family and friends would react; that Mr Whippy would be off the menu; how quickly ice can melt on a stomach. These were on top of the many other things she didnt know about babies: how to stand while holding one; how to do a poetry gig with your baby as a member of the audience; how drumnbass can make a g...
What Is Poetry? - The Essential Guide to Reading and Writing Poems
A detailed and very personal guide to reading and writing poetry by one of the countrys leading childrens poets. Over many years as a working poet, Michael Rosen has thought a great deal about what poems are, what they can do and the pleasure that comes from writing and reading poetry. In this invaluable handbook, he shares this knowledge and experience in book form for the very first time. S...
The Penguin Book of Russian Poetry
An enchanting collection of the very best of Russian poetry, edited by acclaimed translator Robert Chandler together with poets Boris Dralyuk and Irina Mashinski. In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, poetrys pre-eminence in Russia was unchallenged, with Pushkin and his contemporaries ushering in the Golden Age of Russian literature. Prose briefly gained the high ground in...
Grandpa Has Changed
A little boy and his sister are saddened as they recognise that their beloved grandfather often forgets things-and sometimes even forgets where he is. Mum explains that Grandpa is suffering from Alzheimers. Soon, the children discover that Grandpa loves them as much today as he always has, and that they can still enjoy happy times together. Titles in Barrons Live and Learn series are sensi...
Nobody Told Me - Poetry and Parenthood
Winner of the Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry 2016There were many things that Hollie McNish didnt know before she was pregnant. How her family and friends would react; that Mr Whippy would be off the menu; how quickly ice can melt on a stomach. These were on top of the many other things she didnt know about babies: how to stand while holding one; how to do a poetry gig with your baby a...
Contemporary Australian Poetry
The quality of Australian poetry has never been higher, nor the number of distinctive voices greater. A landmark publication, this collection presents the astonishing achievements of Australian poetry during the last quarter of a century. Over ten years in preparation, gathering over 200 poets and 500 poems, it makes the case for this countrys poetry as a broadening of the universal set for all ...
The Beautiful Poetry of Donald Trump
What if theres another side to Donald Trump? A sensitive, poetic side? Driven by this question, Rob Sears began combing The Donalds words for signs of poetry. What he found was a revelation. By simply taking the President Elects tweets and transcripts, cutting them up and reordering them, he unearthed a trove of beautiful verse that was just waiting to be discovered. This collection will g...
Why I Love Grandpa - 100 Reasons
A stunningly illustrated collection of 100 heartfelt reasons for celebrating the warmth and joy that Grandfathers bring. There are scores of reasons why grandfathers play such an important role in our lives, but sometimes it can be hard to find the right words to tell them just how we feel. Why I Love Grandpa is a delightful collection of 100 heartfelt thoughts celebrating the joy, love, and w...
A Poet`s Guide to Poetry; Second Edition
In A Poetâs Guide to Poetry; Mary Kinzie brings her decades of expertise as poet; critic; and director of the creative writing program at Northwestern University to bear in a comprehensive reference work for any writer wishing to better understand poetry. Detailing the formal concepts of poetry and methods of poetic analysis; she shows how the craft of writing can guide the art of reading poe...
Contemporary Australian Feminist Poetry - The Hunter Anthology
Australia has a rich history of feminist poetry but there is no one kind of feminist voice. The seventy new poems commissioned for this anthology demonstrate a complexity of social, political, and cultural visions. Contemporary Australian Feminist Poetry is united by the shared effort to shape responsible writing on everyday subject matter- family, fear, dreams, love, literary inheritance,...
Grandpa Seashells
Grandpa Sea Shells tells the story of three young children who spend a day with their grandparents after their grandfather has been diagnosed with dementia. The book is intended to support conversation at the time of first changes in a relative, a diagnosis of dementia and mild to moderate progression. Families and clinicians have told us this is the time period when they need material to supp...
Peppa Pig - My Grandpa
Peppa and Georges Grandpa is great at all sorts of things, from building trains to reading bedtime stories. Read all about how much Peppa Pig and George love their Grandpa in this brilliant board book, which is the perfect present for Grandpa Pigs and little piggies everywhere! Ideal for sharing with little Peppa fans at playtime, preschool or even tucked up in bed. This adorable book is brough...
Grandpa And Thomas
With each new title, Pamela Allen still manages to come up with something special for her infant readers; Grandpa and Thomas is one of her best.Magpies Thomas and Grandpa go the beach. It is an Australian summer. The sun is shining, the gulls are screeching and the sea is singing. Together they build a sandcastle, they have a picnic and they splash in the water. Then at the end of the day, Gra...
Changes: A Child's First Poetry Collection - A Child's First Poetry Collection
Ages 3 to 6 years From celebrated childrens author Charlotte Zolotow comes a lovely collection of twenty-eight seasonal poems gathered together for the first time!As the landscape changes with each season, Charlotte Zolotow captures the beauty of nature at different times of the year. Follow along as the seasons change with each poem. There is spring with the business of nest-building, summe...
Leave This Song Behind - Teen Poetry at its Best
Its 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 to Teen Ink over the last five years. The pieces in this book were chosen because they were so powerful that they stood out from the rest. Teen In...
The ABC Book of Australian Poetry - A treasury of poems for young people
Follow a river of poetry through country, town, the bush, the four seasons, night and day, and explore the Australian landscape through the eyes of our best Australian poets. Age 10-14. I am the river, gently flowing, as I wind my way to the sea. (Mary Duroux) Follow the river of poetry through country, town, the bush, the four seasons, night and day and explore the Australian landscape throu...
Poetry by Heart - A Treasury of Poems to Read Aloud
Familiar poems and almost unknown poems. Love poems and war poems. Funny poems and heartbroken poems. Poems that re-create the world we know and poems written on the dark side of the moon. Poetry by Heart is an essential collection of over 200 poems, from Geoffrey Chaucer to Emily Dickinson, from Christina Rossetti to Benjamin Zephaniah, all carefully chosen for their suitability for learning an...
The Puffin Book of Utterly Brilliant Poetry
An utterly brilliant collection of the very best poems, from Puffin Books, 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 poets work is illustrated by a different artist such as Emma Chichester Clark, Fri...