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School's Out

School's Out

by JohnFoster (Author)

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    Paperback 2009

    $3.47

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    Paperback 1988

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    Hardcover 1988

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Synopsis

School's Out is a classic anthology and has been a best-seller for over 20 years. This new edition features a modern and fun new cover to bring this lively collection to a new generation of readers. Whether it's reports, bullies, teachers, school dinner, homework, or any other aspect of school life - you'll find a poem about it here. Featuring a host of well-known poets such as Brian Patten, Allan Ahlberg, Roger McGough, and many more.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 128
 Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 02 Jul 2009
ISBN 10: 019275579X
ISBN 13: 9780192755797
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
 Book Overview: A new edition of this popular collection of school poems

Media Reviews
[Praise for 'School's Out']: 'Comes on strong with an up-beat, de-schooling, lapel-grabbing tone Junior Education Every aspect of school is dissected and discussed in this rampaging selection. Good Book Guide Enormously rich and varied and offers interesting and surprising angles on everything and anything to do with school Children's Books of the Year [Praise for John Foster]: John Foster is indisputably the world's premier poetry anthologist Junior Education John Foster has become a brand name Times Educational Supplement
Author Bio
John Foster is one the nation's best-loved and most highly-regarded children's poets. He was born in Carlisle, then educated at Denstone College in Staffordshire and Brasenose College in Oxford. For over twenty years John taught English at various Oxfordshire comprehensive schools, as well as writing poetry for children. John's poetry anthologies present children with original and contemporary poetry, proving that poetry is both accessible and fun.