Poetry
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
T.S. Eliot
Format: Paperback
A stunning new gift edition of this much-loved classic, with the celebrated black-and-white illustrations by Edward Gorey.
Peacock Pie
Walter De La Mare
A beautiful new edition of a classic anthology of Walter de la Mare's finest poems for children.
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
T.S. Eliot, illustrated by Nicolas Bentley
Format: Hard Cover
A stunning gift edition of this much-loved classic, with illustrations from Nicolas Bentley.
Nonsense Limericks
Edward Lear, illustrated by Arthur Robins
Format: Hard Cover
A charming edition featuring just the hilarious, bizarre and delightfully bonkers limericks from Edward Lear's Nonsense Verse, including gems such as 'There was a Young Lady whose nose, Was so long that it reached to her toes; So she hired an Old Lady, whose conduct was steady, To carry that wonderful nose.'
Because a Fire Was in My Head
Michael Morpurgo
Format: Paperback
A wonderful anthology of poems to set fire to the imagination. This edition has new cover artwork by Quentin Blake.
Meet My Folks!
Ted Hughes, illustrated by George Adamson
Format: Paperback
In hilarious verse Ted Hughes introduces us to his extraordinary family, including a Granny who happens to be an octopus and his father, the Chief Inspector of Holes.
Nessie the Mannerless Monster
Ted Hughes
Format: Paperback
Ted Hughes' lolloping story in verse for young children, republished to delight and entertain a new generation.
The Big Book of Verse for Aussie Kids
Edited by Jim Haynes
Format: Paperback
From Banjo Paterson to Spike Milligan, Rudyard Kipling to Hilaire Belloc, Lewis Carol to CJ Dennis - the most definitive collection of verse ever collected for Australian children.
Collected Poems for Children
Ted Hughes
Format: Paperback
A beautiful collection of poems about all sorts of topics, for children of all ages, illustrated with two hundred original drawings by Raymond Briggs.
Book of Whispers
Julie O'Callaghan
Format: Paperback
Teachers, parents, history lessons, pimples, slumber parties, horses - a charming and intelligent poetry book about teenage life.
