Suitable for 7 - 11 year olds

Ariel 2000

This outrageous volume of educational verse will be warmly received by everyone involved in the business of education. From the hysterical levity of Thesaurotica to the plaintive grief of Unseen, these poems cover the whole spectrum of school experience. This volume offers sanity...

Call the Teacher Lazy!

An exciting collection of poetry which provides a wealth of enjoyable resource material for teachers but importantly, offers children a range of reading which they can pursue at their own pace. Ghosts, alien teachers (the ingredients of a normal school day) are all found between the covers of thi...

Catmare

This poetry book is aimed at children across the primary age range. However, it could be used with special needs children as there are very few words on each page (the cream paper will help dyslexic pupils) and the illustrations are very lively and comical.

Pupils will love to discus...

Don't Dis Miss!

This beautifully illustrated poetry book will amuse pupils and inspire them to write their own poems.

Don't Dis Miss is a gigglesome collection of poems - some to be read aloud, some to be read quietly, some to be shouted out of the window and some to be gargled through custard!

Every Dog has his Day

These humorous verses should encourage a love of poetry and inspire pupils to attempt their own poems.

This resource can be used to consider poetic forms and their effects. Pupils will identify with the Weakest Link, Brookside, Emmerdale and even characters from Coronation Street.