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Find out who cast the P from a spell; read about the queen who dreams of eating burgers and chips; see what happened to the friend who swallowed a DVD; best of all, learn the language of Cat. With wordplay and riddles, and poems that make you laugh, tell you stories and make you think, this is a remarkable debut collection from an exciting new children's poet.
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'is something rare - a poetry book for children that doesn't patronise its intended audience' Rachel Rooney's poems have a subtle distinctive speaking voice, lighting up shifts of thought and feeling that young readers will recognise but that cliches would conceal. A well-crafted, stimulating and un-patronising box of delights, always accessible and constantly inventive. This book is brilliant because anyone at any age, can read and enjoy it. It would be perfect for a birthday or Christmas present, and anyone who got it would be very lucky!! I've kept my whole family entertained by reading these poems aloud, and I hope you can share the gift of Rachel's poetry with your family.
A well-crafted, stimulating and un-patronising box of delights, always accessible and constantly inventive.
A delightful assortment of poems in myriad styles.
Rachel Rooney' s poems have a subtle distinctive speaking voice, lighting up shifts of thought and feeling that young readers will recognise but that cliche s would conceal.
'is something rare - a poetry book for children that doesn't patronise its intended audience'