I Never Know How Poems Start: Band 10/White (Collins Big Cat) Collins Big Cat 9780007462049 [USED COPY]

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Inspiration for poetry can come from anywhere - a memory, an insight and even broccoli! Former Children's Laureate Michael Rosen explains the inspiration behind a selection of his own quirky poems, highlighting that ideas can come from many different places.

• White/Band 10 books have more complex sentences and figurative language.
• Text type: A poetry book
• Pages 22 and 23 summarise some of the inspirations and resulting poems, allowing children to discuss and explore the ideas from the book.
• Curriculum links: Literacy: Really Looking; Language play.
• This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

About the Author
Michael Rosen is well-known as a poet and broadcaster and was Children's Laureate from 2007-2009. He has devoted his life to entertaining children with his writing and performances and to informing teachers, librarians, parents, publishers and government agencies of the importance of supporting children's books.


Book Information
ISBN 9780007462049
Author Michael Rosen
Format Paperback
Page Count 32
Imprint Collins
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Series Collins Big Cat
Weight(grams) 90g
Dimensions(mm) 210mm * 170mm * 2mm