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A write-in book filled with a wide range of poetry writing activities, tips and advice to inspire a new generation of young poets. Aims to make poetry accessible and exciting for beginners.

Illustrations: Full colour throughout

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A wonderfully rich, varied, funny and clever collection. Humour at its best from one of Americas funniest poets.

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.1 is aimed at junior readers and is a diverse mixture of classic, well-loved poetry like Lewis Carroll's 'Jabberwocky' or Tennyson's 'Break, Break, Break' alongside poems from more modern poets like Kit Wright, Brian Patten and Diana Hendry.

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Aimed at 9-11s, this title presents a collection that contains a mixture of the familiar and classic with poems from the late 20th century like Stevie Smith's "Not Waving but Drowning" or Ted Hughes "Full Moon and Little Frieda".

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Kingsley Amis, John Betjeman, Robet Browning, Leonard Clark, Adele Geras, Seamus Heaney, A E Housman, Philip Larkin, Pablo Neruda, Brian Patten and Derek Walcott are amongst the poets featured and there are over 100 poems in total.

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A collection of wonderfully hilarious, completely crazy poems put together by a master compiler, well known for his collections with OUP. John Foster is a poet in his own right and is highly-regarded in both the trade and in schools for his brilliant collections.

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DEAD FUNNY is one of four sparkling new collections of nonsense poems which mark the return of Collins Childrens Books to poetry publishing. John Foster is a well-known poet and teacher. His book, Wham Bang Orangutan is hugely popular (published OUP).

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Taking a swipe at stuffiness, this sly collection shows Prelutskys robust appreciation of the absurd. Humour at its best from one of Americas funniest poets.

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A collection of wonderfully hilarious, ridiculous rhymes put together by a master compiler, well known for his collections with OUP. John Foster is a poet in his own right and is highly-regarded in both the trade and in schools for his brilliant collections.

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Moma the Mouse is a small mouse.Though often overlooked, her grandiose dreams cannot be ignored. Neither can yours, no matter what people say.

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Sisters with beards, exploding bullies, a nightmare driving test, a girl whisked away by aliens, and poor old Uncle Norm who 'got sucked up in a lightning storm', these poems and many more in this book will have the kids reading and reciting with glee. Ages 8+.

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There is a poem in here for every misdemeanour know to man, from traditional poems such as Heinrich Hoffman's Shockheaded Peter and Hillaire Belloc's Cautionary Verse (and everyone knows what happened to Matilda!) to those by modern poets such as Colin West and Kit Wright.

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Here is a collection to share and enjoy - the very best poems for young people, by young people. This anthology of winning and commended poems from the 2008 Taronga Foundation Poetry Prize is both a delight and a revelation, showcasing the remarkable talent of poets from 8 to 19 years of age.

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The second of four collections of nonsense poems by Collins Children's Books. The books use both new and existing material with humorous line illustrations throughout. Poets featured include Spike Milligan, Michael Rosen, Pam Ayers, Jez Alborough and John Foster himself.

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A collection of wonderfully hilarious, seriously scary rhymes put together by a master compiler, well known for his collections with OUP. John Foster is a poet in his own right and is highly-regarded in both the trade and in schools for his brilliant collections.

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From tropical sun to icy winter, this wonderful collection evokes the sights, sounds and seasons of two very different countries. Caribbean and British life are embraced in a vibrant mixture of rhythms and delightful characters, to make this a truly cross-cultural collection from one of the UK's best-loved poets.

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TEASING TONGUE TWISTERS is one of four sparkling new collections of nonsense poems which mark the return of Collins Childrens Books to poetry publishing. John Foster is a well-known poet and teacher. His book, Wham Bang Orangutan is hugely popular (published OUP).