Revel in the powerful and evocative language in this collection. Wonderful for exending the imagination and inspiring children to 'think outside the box'. || All who read this will be thoroughly entertained and learn something new with Mitton' s exquisite storytelling. If there is ever a poetry collection to read with your children, this is most certainly it. || Mitton is a talented, versatile and accomplished poet with the ability the engage children with his imaginative writing. || Tony Mitton is a poet who conjures magic and reality; 'spins his chances in the air' to adapt his own words... This immersion in poetic experience will cause delight to its readers and establish a taste for more. Caroline Holder's responses to the poems are sensitive, evocative and subtle. Just as Tony Mitton creates effect with words so does she with line and shade.