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The Rainmaker Danced

Name: The Rainmaker Danced
ISBN: 9781444932607

By John Agard

Adjectives

thought-provoking playful insightful

Genres

Poetry/Verse Nature

Synopsis

Embark on a captivating journey through John Agard's 'The Rainmaker Danced', a vibrant collection of poems that blend wit and wisdom. Delve into themes of nature, science, and identity, as Agard's playful verses and Satoshi Kitamura's dynamic illustrations invite readers to ponder life's mysteries with joy and curiosity.

About the author

John Agard is a poet and writer who grew up in Guyana and now lives in the UK. He is famous for his fun, imaginative poems and stories, such as 'Half-Caste' and 'The Young Inferno.' John loves playing with words and often writes about different cultures, making reading exciting and inspiring for everyone.

Pages

96 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2017

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