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21%OFFTed Hughes - Poetry in the Making: A Handbook for Writing and Teaching - 9780571233809 - V9780571233809
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Poetry in the Making: A Handbook for Writing and Teaching

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Description for Poetry in the Making: A Handbook for Writing and Teaching Paperback. Explores various themes such as 'Capturing Animals', 'Wind and Weather' and 'Writing about People'. This book encourages children to think and write for themselves via a discussion of the poems. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 112.

"In a series of chapters built round poems by a number of writers including himself . . . [Ted Hughes] explores, colourfully and intensively, themes such as 'Capturing Animals', 'Wind and Weather' and 'Writing about People'. The purpose throughout is to lead on, via a discussion of the poems (which he does with riveting skill) to some direct encouragement to the children to think and write for themselves. He makes the whole venture seem enjoyable, and somehow urgent . . . ' Times Literary Supplement

Product Details

Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
111g
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571233809
SKU
V9780571233809
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99-99

About Ted Hughes
Ted Hughes (1930-1998) was born in Yorkshire. His first book, The Hawk in the Rain, was published in 1957 by Faber and Faber and was followed by many volumes of poetry and prose for adults and children. He received the Whitbread Book of the Year for two consecutive years for his last published collections of poetry, Tales from Ovid (1997) ... Read more

Reviews for Poetry in the Making: A Handbook for Writing and Teaching
"A classic anthology of creative writing by a 'guardian spirit of the land and language.' (Seamus Heaney) 'In a series of chapters built round poems by a number of writers including himself... [Ted Hughes] explores, colourfully and intensively, themes such as 'Capturing Animals', 'Wind and Weather' and 'Writing about People'. The purpose throughout is to lead on, via a discussion ... Read more

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