Poems Out Loud!

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This vibrant collection introduces young readers to poetry through themes ranging from rockets to mermaids. Designed for children aged 4 and above, the anthology features poems that can be read aloud, shared, or enjoyed silently. It includes works by award-winning poets, emerging voices, hip-hop artists, and spoken-word performers, offering a fresh and diverse experience. The book is beautifully illustrated by Laurie Stansfield and comes with an accompanying CD featuring performances by the poets themselves.

About the author

Laurie Stansfield is a talented illustrator from the UK who loves drawing colourful and friendly characters. She has illustrated popular books such as 'Big Words for Little People' and enjoys bringing stories to life with her artwork. Laurie is inspired by nature and animals, and hopes her pictures make children smile and enjoy reading even more.