An Emotional Menagerie: An A to Z of Poems About Feelings by The School of Life
$29.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
An imaginative and engaging exploration of childhood emotions through poetry and evocative illustration. An Emotional Menagerie is an emotional glossary for children. A book of 26 rhyming poems, arranged alphabetically, that bring our feelings to life - Anger, Boredom, Curiosity, Dreaminess, Embarrassme ...Show more
An Imaginary Menagerie by Roger McGough
$13.19 NZD
$21.99 (40% off)
Category: Poetry
A new edition of the classic Roger McGough collection of animal verse, with the author's own illustrations. Ever seean anacondadrive through townon a brand new Honda?Don't ask himfor a ride.You might end upinside.From the Allivator to the Zonk, here are seventy-two gloriously witty poems that young rea ...Show more
Animal Twisters
$14.99 NZD
$24.99 (40% off)
Category: Poetry
If you’ve never seen a wistful walrus, a trendy tarantula or a crocheting crocodile, then today is your lucky day! Get set for giggles, with a truly tongue-tangling tome of alliterated animal antics! It's ANIMAL TWISTERS time!!
Barefoot Book of Classic Poems (HB) by Jackie Morris
$39.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Classic poems from the English literary tradition come together in an anthology that traces our journey through life with a thoughtful blend of humour and playfulness, poignancy and nostalgia. This beautifully illustrated collection contains the works of some of the finest poets in the English language. ...Show more
Big Fat Brown Bitch by Tusiata Avia
$29.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Admire my big fat brown body, bitches! Admire it! The Big Fat Brown Bitch runs, sleeps, cries, laughs, splits open. She is sitting in a garage in South Auckland with her two brothers and discussing the majestic architecture of atoms. She is playing an audio book of The Power of Positive Thinking at hers ...Show more
Biter by Claudia Jardine
$24.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Ancient Greek epigrams drive a bitingly contemporary first poetry collection.Filled with hickeys puttanesca and tart wit, BITER is an apt title for Claudia Jardine's debut collection of verse. Fresh translations of erotic Greek epigrams are threaded through boozy sonnets, ecstatic odes and startlingly v ...Show more
Blow a Kiss, Catch a Kiss: Poems to Share with Little Ones by Joseph Coelho
$19.79 NZD
$32.99 (40% off)
Category: Poetry
Award-winning poet and children’s author Joseph Coelho presents a delightful collection of 44 short poems to share with young babies and toddlers. A beautifully illustrated anthology of forty-four short poems by award-winning Joseph Coelho, designed to be shared together. Blow a kiss, catch a kiss when ...Show more
Button Up!: Wrinkled Rhymes (Poetry) by Alice Schertle
$14.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
"I'm a hand-me-down sweatshirt""with zipper and hood.""I'm everyone's favorite""and still looking good." Clothes take on a personality all their own in this "fashionable" poetry collection. A colorful array of outfits are brought to vivid life by Alice Schertle's wry poetry and Petra Mathers's exuberant ...Show more
Can It Be About Me? by Cheryl Moskowitz
$17.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Poems about friendship, playing games, teachers, bullying, jealousy, quarrels and secrets...... What I do when someone calls me stupid... First of all I know they're wrong, then I find that place inside where I am strong I walk away with my head held tall till I find someone that I can call a friend a f ...Show more
Canterbury Tales (Usborne Illustrated) by Geoffrey Chaucer
$34.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Illustrated Story Collections
An ill-matched band of strangers sets off on a pilgrimage from London to Canterbury. To amuse themselves along the way, they hold a storytelling competition - but the tales soon turn from ripping yarns to slanging matches. Geoffrey Chaucer's outrageous comic tales from the 14th century are retold for ch ...Show more
Carnival of the Animals by Michael Morpurgo
$29.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
A stunning gift collection of animal poems from master storyteller Michael Morpurgo, celebrating with heart and humour the creatures with whom we share our planet. Collaborating once more with iconic artist, Michael Foreman, Morpurgo's poems are inspired by The Carnival of the Animals - a humorous musi ...Show more
Cat Talk by Patricia MacLachlan
$29.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Princess Sheba Darling is a beauty queen. Romeo is a lover. Tuck knows the coziest spots to sleep. Eddie has a job to do. From cuddler to troublemaker, kitten to tom, cats have a lot to say. Authors Patricia MacLachlan and Emily MacLachlan Charest and illustrator Barry Moser give voice to and celebrate ...Show more