Over to You!
Published on 5. May 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-0-241-52760-3 (ISBN)
Description
A brand new collection for children from beloved poet, writer and broadcaster - Roger McGough
Just when you are ready to write your first poem, along come the words and cause mayhem! 'Poems can be like that sometimes,' says Roger McGough.
Here Roger's witty poems take you from school and home to places far and wide, and back again just in time to finish the poem you first started.
Just when you are ready to write your first poem, along come the words and cause mayhem! 'Poems can be like that sometimes,' says Roger McGough.
Here Roger's witty poems take you from school and home to places far and wide, and back again just in time to finish the poem you first started.
Reviews / Votes
Roger McGough is a true original and more than one generation would be much the poorer without him * Times Educational Supplement *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 8 to 12 years
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 129 mm
Width: 197 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
106 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-241-52760-3 (9780241527603)
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Person
Roger McGough was a member of the group Scaffold in the 1960s when he contributed poems to the Penguin title The Mersey Sound, which has since sold over a million copies and is now available as a Penguin Classic. He has published many books of poems for children and adults, and both his Collected Poems (2004) and Selected Poems (2006) are also available in Penguin. He presents Poetry Please on Radio 4 and is President of the Poetry Society. He was honoured with the Freedom of the City of Liverpool in 2001 and with a CBE in 2005 for services to literature.