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Dancing in the Rain: Poems for Young People (Books for Children)
John Lyons
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Description for Dancing in the Rain: Poems for Young People (Books for Children)
Paperback. A staple of the school poetry anthology, John Lyons' latest collection of poems for children aged 7-11 conjures up vivid images, situations and emotions which appeal both for their universality and their newness. Num Pages: 64 pages, Black and white and colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YDP. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 208 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 106.
Fans of John Lyons' lively and appealing style will not be disappointed in this brand new collection of poems for younger readers aged 7-11. A breath of Caribbean fresh air, these poems are humorous, beautifully crafted, and perfectly pitched to their audience, though readers of any age will enjoy his painterly use of language. Lyons conjures up vivid images, situations and emotions which appeal both for their universality and their newness, as he examines and comments upon the world around him with wit and empathy.A staple of the schools poetry anthology, John Lyon's poems never fail to stand out for ... Read more
Fans of John Lyons' lively and appealing style will not be disappointed in this brand new collection of poems for younger readers aged 7-11. A breath of Caribbean fresh air, these poems are humorous, beautifully crafted, and perfectly pitched to their audience, though readers of any age will enjoy his painterly use of language. Lyons conjures up vivid images, situations and emotions which appeal both for their universality and their newness, as he examines and comments upon the world around him with wit and empathy.A staple of the schools poetry anthology, John Lyon's poems never fail to stand out for ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845233013
SKU
V9781845233013
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3
About John Lyons
John Lyons was born in Trinidad. He came to the UK many years ago. He has established a reputation as a fine poet, a successful artist and an imaginative cook. He is the author of six earlier collections of poetry, including Lure of the Cascadura (1989), Behind the Carnival (1994) and Voices from a Silk Cotton Tree (2002) and a ... Read more
Reviews for Dancing in the Rain: Poems for Young People (Books for Children)
"Enjoyable, affectionate poems that travel back to the vivid colors and sounds of his childhood in the Caribbean." "The Poetry Archive""