The Big Amazing Poetry Book - 52 Weeks of Poetry From 52 Brilliant Poets (Paperback)

From John Agard and Julia Donaldson to Nikita Gill, Brian Bilston and Carol Ann Duffy, The Big Amazing Poetry Book is a brilliant, accessible introduction to poetry and to fifty-two fantastic poets. Introduced by Roger McGough, the book features the illustrations of former Children's Laureate and beloved author of the Goth Girl and Ottoline series, Chris Riddell. A warm, funny collection, this book is packed with many different styles of poetry – ballads, riddles, tongue-twisters, shape poems, haikus, sonnets and raps – about seasons, festivals, animals, birds, love, war, food, fish and football and much more. Each poet is showcased with seven of their poems alongside a biography to give exciting, engaging context to their work – plus a stunning line artwork on every page. A must have for any young readers, The Big Amazing Poetry Book primarily features work from twentieth and twenty-first century poets. Included are John Agard, Brian Bilston, Lewis Carroll, Joseph Coelho, Julia Donaldson, Carol Ann Duffy, Nikita Gill, Jackie Kay, Roger McGough – and many more. '[A] warm, funny and imaginative celebration of verse, and the ideal introduction to a mix of diverse poets' – Lancashire Post

General

Imprint:	Macmillan Children's Books
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	September 2023
Editors:	Gaby Morgan
Illustrators:	Chris Riddell
Dimensions:	197 x 130 x 37mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	576
ISBN-13:	978-1-03-500384-6
Categories:	Books
LSN:	1-03-500384-8
Barcode:	9781035003846

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