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New and Collected Poems for Children

by Carol Ann Duffy
New and Collected Poems for Children - Thryft
New and Collected Poems for Children - Thryft

'Enchanting poems for curious young minds.'

New and Collected Poems for Children is a wonderful addition to any child's library, offering a wide variety of storytelling devices, characters, and voices. Carol Ann Duffy's writing captivates young readers with witty and humorous tales, while introducing them to intelligent and affectionate characters. This book could be a great read for parents looking to introduce their children to whimsical tales and unique perspectives, or for children who love to explore new worlds through poetry.

  • Carnegie Medal Nominee (2011)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

New and Collected Poems for Children

by Carol Ann Duffy
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ISBN: 9780571318193
Authors: Carol Ann Duffy
Publisher: Faber & Faber Children’s
Date of Publication: 2014-11-06
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Picture Books, Childrens Classics
Related Topics: Nature, Fantasy, Humor, Fantasy
Goodreads rating: 3.85
(rated by 47 readers)

Description

In the world of British poetry, Carol Ann Duffy is a superstar.' ( Guardian ) This stellar edition of her poems brings together work from her four award-winning collections for children, and sprinkles in a generous helping of new poems to match. From her dazzlingly debut Meeting Midnight through to her newest, brightest poems, Carol Ann Duffy's writing for younger readers has always bubbled with wit and humor, intelligence and affection, and introduced us to many strange and wonderful characters along the way. Among the enchanting voices to be heard are those of the Loch Ness Monster's husband, the oldest girl in the world and a herd of cows on a shopping trip to Manchester.
 

'Enchanting poems for curious young minds.'

New and Collected Poems for Children is a wonderful addition to any child's library, offering a wide variety of storytelling devices, characters, and voices. Carol Ann Duffy's writing captivates young readers with witty and humorous tales, while introducing them to intelligent and affectionate characters. This book could be a great read for parents looking to introduce their children to whimsical tales and unique perspectives, or for children who love to explore new worlds through poetry.

  • Carnegie Medal Nominee (2011)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.