100 Ways to Fly
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
100 Ways to Fly
By (Author) Michelle Taylor
University of Queensland Press
University of Queensland Press
6th August 2019
Australia
Classifications
Children
Fiction
Physical Properties
Paperback
144
Width 129mm, Height 194mm, Spine 11mm
148g
Description
An extremely clever and entertaining collection of poems for younger readers. Some words are made of breath. Some words are made of stone. Listen, weigh them carefully, To make music for your poem. What better way to get away than with words! Escape to The Word Zoo, Great Balls of Poetry or A Pocket Full of Poems. In 100 Ways to Fly you'll find a poem for every mood - poems to make you laugh, to scare or disgust you, to feel silly, brave or take you on an adventure.
Author Bio
Michelle Taylor was born in Brisbane in 1968, and grew up in Darwin and Brisbane. More recently she has lived in Suffolk, Glasgow and London, and she is presently living on the island of Madeira in Portugal with her husband and two young daughters. She particularly enjoys taking poetry to young audiences and hearing what young people make of poetry in their lives today. She is a popular choice as a performer and workshop leader in schools and at literary festivals, and is also an occupational therapist with many years experience working with those with mental and emotional health problems.
