Everyday life made playful
The collection includes poems about a mum hug, a classroom scene and the appeal of wellies, placing familiar experiences alongside comic invention.
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Attie Lime, illustrated by Kate Sheppard - Author
Expect playful poems that invite laughter and imaginative thinking, balancing recognisable childhood moments with fanciful questions, surprising creatures and deliberately silly situations.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceExpect playful poems that invite laughter and imaginative thinking, balancing recognisable childhood moments with fanciful questions, surprising creatures and deliberately silly situations.
The collection includes poems about a mum hug, a classroom scene and the appeal of wellies, placing familiar experiences alongside comic invention.
The poems ask about doughnut trees, magic beans, mercats and snowflake wishes, and include nonsense, acrostic and shape poems.
The comic tone may work best when shared aloud, particularly for children who enjoy verbal play, performance and absurd ideas; some poems may appeal more strongly than others.
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