Seriously Scary Poems
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Seriously Scary Poems
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Authors and Contributors |
Edited by John Foster
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:96 | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780007148011
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Classifications | Dewey:821.008 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
HarperCollins Publishers
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Imprint |
HarperCollins Children's Books
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Publication Date |
6 January 2003 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
A collection of wonderfully hilarious, seriously scary rhymes put together by a master compiler, well known for his collections with OUP. John Foster is a poet in his own right and is highly-regarded in both the trade and in schools for his brilliant collections. SERIOUSLY SCARY POEMS continues a sparkling new collection of nonsense poems which mark the return of Collins Children's Books to poetry publishing. John Foster is a well-known poet, anthologist and teacher who is highly-regarded both in the trade and in schools.
Author Biography
John Foster is a well-known anthologist and poet and has compiled several wonderful collections - WHAM BANG ORANGUTANG being one of the best known (OUP), and he wrote the poem of the title. He travels extensively to help promote his books.
ReviewsRidiculous Rhymes Fantastic stuff to introduce youngsters to poetry before they go all silly and wander like clouds. Dorset Echo Teasing Tongue-Twisters Keep this book well away from any grandparents with false teeth -- attempting these tongue-twisters could send their pearlie-whites flying. Mouth-numbingly difficult and rib-ticklingly funny, Teasing Tongue-twisters is a brilliant little collection. Funday Times Fresh and hilariously challenging. Irish Times
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