Poems for 8 Year Olds
By Matt Goodfellow
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What is Poems for 8 Year Olds about?
A lively collection of poems for children aged eight, bringing together funny, thoughtful and imaginative writing from classic and contemporary poets. Explore poems about friendship, family, school, pets, space, nature, magic and adventure. Some poems invite you to laugh, while others encourage you to notice ordinary things in surprising ways. With a wide variety of voices, rhythms and ideas, this anthology is perfect for reading quietly, sharing aloud or discovering a favourite poem to return to.
About the author
Matt Goodfellow is a poet from Manchester who loves writing fun and thoughtful poems for children. His books, like 'Bright Bursts of Colour' and 'Caterpillar Cake', are filled with imagination and creativity. Matt enjoys visiting schools to inspire young readers and writers, sharing his love of poetry with everyone he meets.
Pages
128 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Edition published
2022
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