A First Poetry Book

Informationen zum Autor Pie Corbett has advised the National Literacy Strategy for both the Primary and Key Stage 3 phase. He works across the country, running inset and development projects - and was co-leader of the DfES Innovations project on 'Storymaking', based at the International Learning and Research Centre. Author of over 250 books, he writes poetry, stories and materials for teachers. He has compiled many best-selling anthologies for Macmillan Children’s Books including A First Poetry Book and Assembly Poems . Gaby Morgan is an Associate Publisher at Macmillan Children's Books and has run the children's poetry list for thirty years. She has compiled many bestselling anthologies including Read Me and Laugh: A Funny Poem for Every Day of the Year, Poems from the First World War, Fairy Poems – which was short-listed for the CLPE Award – and the Macmillan Collector's Library poetry series featuring anthologies on Happiness, Nature, Childhood, Travelling and Christmas. Klappentext The first in a brand-new series of poetry books created with KS1 teachers and students in mind, but packed with glorious poems that will appeal to a wide audience. This topic-based collection features brand-new poems about fairies, mermaids, princesses, monsters, mythical creatures, dinosaurs, pets, transport, families, seasons, school, people who help us, pirates, the senses, space, feelings, holidays and festivals, minibeasts, food, where we live, nature, friends and the past.Brand-new poems for 5-7 year olds. Zusammenfassung A perfect introduction to poetry for young children. A First Poetry Book is packed with fabulous poems, created to enjoy in school and at home. From pets to pirates, seasons to space, and mermaids to minibeasts – this topic-based poetry collection, edited by Pie Corbett and Gaby Morgan, is ideal for 5 to 7-year-olds.

Product details

• Authors: Pie Corbett, Pie Morgan Corbett, Corbett Pie, Gaby Morgan, Morgan Gaby, Lucy Pearse
• Assisted by: Axel Schaffer (Illustration)
• Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 5 to 7
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 13.09.2012
• EAN: 9780330543743
• ISBN: 978-0-330-54374-3
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 197 mm x 21 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; Travel > Travel guides; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Poetry / General, English, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Language Arts / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Poetry (see also Stories in Verse), Interest age: from c 5 years, For National Curriculum Key Stage 1 (England and Wales), For primary education, Children’s / Teenage: Poetry, Children’s / Teenage: Anthologies, Children's / Teenage poetry, anthologies, annuals, Educational: First / native language