Cars, Stars, Electric Guitars

Cars, Stars, Electric Guitars

by Mique Moriuchi (Illustrator), Mique Moriuchi (Illustrator), James Carter (Author)

Synopsis

An acclaimed collection of funny and tender poems from a widely-anthologized poet. Rummage around inside James Carter's head and find Darren the dolphin-shaped balloon; a list of things to ask Noah; two poems about crisps; plenty of shape poems; a world record attempt; and lots, lots more, in this remarkable, funny and highly original poetry collection.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 64
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Published: 01 Oct 2007

ISBN 10: 1406312096
ISBN 13: 9781406312096
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years

Media Reviews
Shows a quick witted, energised poet working his way through a whole host of fresh approaches to verse. This slim book fairly fizzes with ideas. * Junior Education *
James Carter is an exciting new voice - imaginative and innovative. Children will love these poems. * Jacqueline Wilson *
Author Bio
James Carter is a primary teacher with an MA in Children's Literature. He regularly gives readings and performances in schools, libraries, bookshops and festivals, often with his very own electric guitar. His poems have been included in over fifty children's anthologies, although this is his first collection. He lives in Oxfordshire. Mique Moriuchi is a children's book illustrator (as well as greetings card designer) and often works with bits and pieces, textured paint and collage for her rich and unique images. She lives in Cornwall.