There's a Crocodile in the House by Paul Cookson (English) Paperback Book

Description: There's a Crocodile in the House by Paul Cookson, Liz Million A favourite poets new collection of verse for children, ranging from riotously funny to gently scary and outright absurd FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A favourite poets new collection of verse for children, ranging from riotously funny to gently scary and outright absurdity.Paul Cooksons staggeringly versatile range as a performance poet is fully displayed in this new collection. Humour, danger, wonder, surprise are the elements underlying his work. The collection contains some poems that need to be shouted and some that have to be whispered very quietly. There are many interactive poems in which a whole class or group of children can participate. Author Biography Paul Cookson has been enthusing and entertaining children with his poetry for almost thirty years. A National Reading Hero from the National Year of Reading, he has performed not only throughout the UK but internationally. A keen football fan, he is the Poet in Residence for the National Football Museum. Among his best-known collections are Pants on Fire, The Truth About Teachers and Its Behind You!. Paul lives in Retford, Nottinghamshire, with his wife, two children, a dog, and several ukeleles.Liz Million says illustrating (and also writing) books for children is her dream job. She studied Illustration at Kingston University and now lives in Darlington, where she grew up, with her husband and nine-year old son. Her comic style is a perfect accompaniment to Pauls poems. Review "A fabulous, laugh-out-loud collection: get it immediately!" * Reading Zone 5-star review *"Performance poet Paul Cookson has produced another winning formula for young readers and listeners." * English 4-11 *"Contains something for everyone: aliens, football, school trips and pirates! This collection has wide appeal, but would also be great for younger primary school children...packed with humour and contains handy performance tips." * Library Girl & Book Boy *"Perfect for use with little ones in the classroom." * Poetry Roundabout *"Surely this years most hilarious and wacky collection of poems - from a celebrated poet-performer." * Books for Topics *"A truly rib-tickling selection box filled with variety and fun." * Read it, Daddy! *"Absolutely perfect for a bit of audience participation and reading-aloud fun...A fun book that children will enjoy." * Poetry Zone * Details ISBN1913074005 Author Liz Million Pages 96 Year 2020 ISBN-10 1913074005 ISBN-13 9781913074005 Publication Date 2020-02-06 Audience Age 3 Illustrator Liz Million Format Paperback Imprint Otter-Barry Books Ltd Place of Publication Hereford Country of Publication United Kingdom Illustrations Illustrations, color DEWEY 821.92 Language English UK Release Date 2020-02-06 AU Release Date 2020-02-06 NZ Release Date 2020-02-06 Publisher Otter-Barry Books Ltd Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161350203;

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