The Works 3: A Poet A Week

The Works 3: A Poet A Week

by PaulCookson (Author)

Synopsis

The Works 3 contains poems by 52 poets - one for every single week of the year. There are seven poems by each poet, which gives a fantastic variety to the book. All the major themes and forms of poetry are to be found within this chunky paperback and there is a biography of each poet at the beginning of their week. Another essential book for teachers but also a joyful celebration of the best poets of all time both classic and contemporary. Tennyson, Wordsworth and Shakespeare rub shoulders with Brian Moses, Roger McGough and Brian Patten. A must-have book.

$11.85

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More Information

Format: Unabridged
Pages: 576
Edition: Unabridged
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Published: 02 Jul 2004

ISBN 10: 0330415786
ISBN 13: 9780330415781
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years

Author Bio
Paul Cookson spends most of his time visiting schools, performing his poetry and helping children to write their own poems. He is also a freelance illustrator specializing in cartoons. He lives in Retford, Notts. Paul has compiled several books for Macmillan, including LET'S TWIST AGAIN, WHO RULES THE SCHOOL, UNZIP YOUR LIPS, THE WORKS and TEACHERS' PETS. He also has his own collection, THE VERY BEST OF PAUL COOKSON. He supports Everton.