A magnificent anthology of poems themed around different moods, collected by the bestselling creator of The Poetry Pharmacy and illustrated by Emily Sutton.
This exquisite gift-book contains over a hundred poems, chosen by creator of the bestselling The Poetry Pharmacy, William Sieghart, and illustrated in sensational style by picture-book star Emily Sutton.
Divided into four thoughtfully-curated sections, including Poems to Make You Smile, Poems to Move You, Poems to Give You Hope and Poems to Calm and Connect You, the poems originate from an extraordinary and diverse range of sources, from Maya Angelou to Roger McGough, Lemn Sissay, Jackie Kay, Carol Ann Duffy, Joseph Coelho, Kae Tempest, W.B. Yeats, Christina Rossetti and Emily Dickinson, among many others. Combining traditional favourites with recent gems, here are poems to delight, inspire, entertain, intrigue, console and uplift readers of all ages.
ISBN: | 9781406393613 |
Publication date: | 7th October 2021 |
Author: | William Sieghart |
Illustrator: | Emily Sutton |
Publisher: | Walker Books Ltd |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 171 pages |
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A beautiful hardworking hardback anthology of poems for everyone to enjoy
This book is so comforting and I read it every morning with my mum. Poetry is a brilliant way to start the day. The book is edited by William Sieghart and let's say he did a great job. It is so beautiful, Emily Sutton's illustrations are outstanding and so detailed. Two of my favourites are Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf by Roald Dahl and Life Doesn't Frighten Me by Maya Angelou.... Read Full Review