This gorgeous collection of animal poems from Roger Stevens, Liz Brownlee and Sue Hardy-Dawson will entrance and delight in equal measure. Featuring a full alphabet of animals, birds, and insects, with the odd extinct or imaginary creature thrown in, these beautiful shape poems are a perfect way to introduce children to poetry. Some funny, some serious, there is something here for everyone.
Book band: Dark Blue
A beautiful alphabet of animal shape poems featuring well-known animals, birds and insects as well as the odd extinct or imaginary creature thrown in. A charming anthology to enchant children throughout. Ages: 7-9yrs.
This beautifully illustrated book provides a new take on shape poems - which describe an object and are shaped the same as the object they describe - playing around with their form to great effect.