Moonstruck!: Poems About Our Moon

Awards:   Short-listed for North Somerset Teachers Book Awards 2020
Author:   Roger Stevens ,  Ed Boxall
Publisher:   Otter-Barry Books Ltd
ISBN:  

9781910959657


Pages:   96
Publication Date:   06 June 2019
Recommended Age:   From 6 years
Format:   Paperback
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  • Short-listed for North Somerset Teachers Book Awards 2020

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New poems about the moon from well-known and up-and-coming poets, including many of the National Poetry Day Ambassadors, are combined with classic poems with a moon theme.   This is an inspirational and beautifully illustrated anthology that will spark children's imaginations and celebrate our solar system in the 50th anniversary year of the moon landing in July 1969.   Poets include Roger Stevens, Brian Moses, Valerie Bloom, Mandy Coe, Grace Nichols, Liz Brownlee, James Carter, Jay Hulme, Tony Mitton, Sue Hardy-Dawson and Rachel Rooney, as well as Percy Bysshe Shelley, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Emily Brontë.

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Author:   Roger Stevens ,  Ed Boxall
Publisher:   Otter-Barry Books Ltd
Imprint:   Otter-Barry Books Ltd
ISBN:  

9781910959657


ISBN 10:   1910959650
Pages:   96
Publication Date:   06 June 2019
Recommended Age:   From 6 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Altogether, an attractive collection of poems to share with young moonstruck listeners. * Kirkus Reviews *


Altogether, an attractive collection of poems to share with young moonstruck listeners. * Kirkus Reviews * Sums up our sense of wonder about the moon, about space, about the stars. * Armadillo * A superb collection of poems....it also has fabulous linocut illustrations by Ed Boxall. * Just Imagine *


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Roger Stevens has been writing for children for 25 years. In that time he has had nearly 40 books published, including A Million Brilliant Poems (Part One), which was shortlisted for the CLiPPA award, and The Waggiest Tails: poems written by dogs (Otter-Barry Books). When not writing, he visits schools, libraries and festivals performing his work and running workshops for young people and teachers. He has always been fascinated by outer space and is old enough to remember the excitement of seeing men land on the moon for the first time. He spends his time between the Loire, in France, and Brighton, East Sussex. ED BOXALL is an illustrator, writer and performer. He loves illustrating poetry because he loves to read the poems. Ed lives in Hastings, East Sussex. He illustrated Roger Stevens and Brian Moses' The Waggiest Tails (Otter-Barry Books).

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