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Is there anything there at the top of the stair? poems about being scared

By Brian Moses

Can playful poems turn dark bedrooms and stairway monsters into something less scary?

spooky playful reassuring imaginative

Genres

Poetry/Verse Horror/Spooky Feelings/Wellbeing

What is Is there anything there at the top of the stair? poems about being scared about?

What makes your heart thump, your knees wobble and your imagination run wild? This lively collection of poems explores all kinds of childhood fears, from dark bedrooms and strange noises to monsters hiding at the top of the stairs. With playful rhymes, surprising ideas and plenty of humour, Brian Moses shows that being scared is something everyone experiences. These poems invite readers to laugh at their worries, share their own fears and discover that frightening feelings can become much easier to face.

About the author

Brian Moses is a much-loved British poet who writes funny and thoughtful poems for children. His work includes the popular collection 'The Secret Lives of Teachers'. Brian often visits schools to share his poems and inspire young writers. He enjoys exploring everyday life through poetry and encourages everyone to have fun with words.

Pages

23 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2000

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