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a laureate's choice
[chosen by] Carol Ann Duffy ; [illustrated by] Emily Gravett
One hundred and one poems for children a laureate's choice Hundred and one poems for children a laureate's choice
192 pages
illustrations
Summary: This collection is the perfect introduction to poetry for children, featuring a range of poems both new and familiar and packed with delights to return to again and again. Classic poems such as 'The Owl and the Pussycat' by Edward Lear and Lewis Carroll's 'Jabberwocky' feature alongside contemporary verse, such as Edwin Morgan's 'The Loch Ness Monster's Song' and 'Balloons' by Sylvia Plath