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A passing on of shells : 50 fifty-word poems

Lamb, Simon (Performance poet)2023
Books, Manuscripts
Scottish poet Simon Lamb delivers a collection for children of fifty luminous poems, each written in exactly fifty words, with subjects ranging from family, identity and growing up, to the need for hope, the wonder of nature, and the very concept of poetry itself. Drawing on his experiences as a teacher, Lamb offers his poems as small nuggets of wisdom, warmth and wit to help young readers navigate their lives.
Main title:
A passing on of shells : 50 fifty-word poems / by Simon Lamb ; illustrated by Chris Riddell.
Imprint:
London : Scallywag Press Ltd, 2023.
Collation:
112 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
Audience:
Interest age level: 9+.Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781915252128 (hbk)
Dewey class:
821.92821LAMJ821
Language:
English
BRN:
3594860
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