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101 Poems for Children Chosen by Carol Ann Duffy: A Laureate's Choice
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
101 Poems for Children Chosen by Carol Ann Duffy: A Laureate's Choice
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Carol Ann Duffy, DBE
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Illustrated by Emily Gravett
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:224 | Dimensions(mm): Height 197,Width 130 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781447220268
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Classifications | Dewey:821.008 |
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Edition |
Unabridged edition
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Pan Macmillan
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Imprint |
Macmillan Children's Books
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Publication Date |
14 March 2013 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
A beautiful poetry collection chosen by the Poet Laureate, Carol Ann Duffy. Carol Ann Duffy, the Poet Laureate, has chosen her favourite poems for children for this stunning collection of classic and modern verse, exquisitely illustrated by multi-award-winning illustrator Emily Gravett.
Author Biography
Carol Ann Duffy lives in Manchester, where she is Professor and Creative Director of the Writing School at Manchester Metropolitan University. She has written for both children and adults, and her poetry has received many awards, including the Signal Prize for Children's Verse, the Whitbread and Forward Prizes, and the Lannan and E. M. Forster Prize in America. In 2005 she won the T. S. Eliot Prize for Rapture. She was appointed Poet Laureate in 2009. Emily Gravett is twice winner of the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal and the Nestle Children's Book Prize Bronze Award for Wolves and Little Mouse's Big Book of Fears.
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