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Beware of the dinner lady! school poems

Name: Beware of the dinner lady! school poems
ISBN: 9780330436403

By Brian Moses

What really happens when authors visit a school already bursting with surprises?

funny lively relatable energetic

Genres

Poetry/Verse Humour Realistic Fiction

What is Beware of the dinner lady! school poems about?

From the first day of September to the final weeks of summer term, this lively collection captures the funny, frantic and sometimes embarrassing world of school. Meet unforgettable dinner ladies, survive Christmas celebrations, cheer at sports day, head off on school trips and discover what happens when authors visit. With poems about lessons, playground friendships, teachers and everyday school mishaps, Brian Moses brings together a varied selection of witty, energetic verse that will make readers laugh and recognise their own school experiences.

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

150 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2004

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