Juggling with Gerbils (Puffin poetry)

Juggling with Gerbils (Puffin poetry)

by Brian Patten (Author)

Synopsis

A great new collection of poetry, wide-ranging in both form and subject matter. Full of Brian Patten's wonderful wit and moments of beauty as in GERANIUMS IN THE SNOW: Like children snuggling down under a white duvet Slowly the red geraniums Vanish under the snow. Brilliantly complemented by Chris Riddell's illustrations.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 128
Edition: FIRST EDITION
Publisher: Puffin
Published: 06 Apr 2000

ISBN 10: 0141304782
ISBN 13: 9780141304786
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years

Author Bio
Brian Patten was born in Liverpool. His poetry for adults has been translated into many languages, and his collections include Collected Love Poems, Armada, and, from Penguin, Selected Poems. His verse for children includes Gargling with Jelly, Juggling with Gerbils, and Thawing Frozen Frogs. Brian Patten is a popular performer of his work, and he has also written children's plays as well as editing The Puffin Book of Modern Children's Verse and The Puffin Book of Utterly Brilliant Poetry.