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Machine Poems

By Jill Bennett

Adjectives

lively humorous engaging

Genres

Poetry/Verse Humour

Synopsis

Machines are all around us, from the kitchen to outer space! This lively collection of poems brings them to life with sounds like rattling, banging, whirring, and purring. With humorous illustrations by Nick Sharratt, young readers will enjoy poems by John Foster, Charles Causley, and Barbara Ireson.

About the author

Jill Bennett is a well-loved author and poet, known for her lively collections of poems and stories for children. Her book 'The Haunted House and Other Spooky Poems' is a favourite among young readers. Jill enjoys creating fun and imaginative rhymes that make reading exciting and help children discover the joy of poetry.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2007

Community rating

Average score: 4.75

From 4 readers

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