Description
| Product ID: | 9781447243397 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Poems to Perform |
| Subtitle: | A Classic Collection Chosen by the Children's Laureate |
| Authors: | Author: Julia Donaldson, Clare Melinsky |
| Page Count: | 160 |
| Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage: Poetry, Poetry (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 5 years |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A vibrant collection of poems perfect to be performed by two or more voices! <p><b>In<i> Poems to Perform</i>, Julia Donaldson has chosen poems with performance by children in mind, and her notes and ideas on performing them are included in a special section at the end of the book.</b><br><br>From the author of <i>The Gruffalo</i>, Julia's passionate belief that performance can help children enjoy reading and grow in confidence is informed by her own experience both as a child and now, working with groups of children to bring stories, poems and songs to life.<br><br> The poems range from classics by Edward Lear, W H Auden and Eleanor Farjeon to contemporary work by Michael Rosen, John Agard and Clare Bevan. Illustrated throughout with exquisite, expressive lino-cuts by Clare Melinsky, this is a book for teachers, parents, children: anyone who loves great poetry.</p> |
| Imprint Name: | Macmillan Children's Books |
| Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2014-01-30 |