The Works 4

lively · imaginative · humorous · varied

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What is The Works 4 about?

A lively collection of poems covering almost every subject imaginable, from animals, dinosaurs and dragons to families, friendship, feelings and school. Arranged in twenty-six alphabetical sections, it includes poems about nature, journeys, history, monsters, space, wordplay and the mysteries of everyday life. Readers will encounter funny, surprising, thoughtful and sometimes spooky verses in many different styles. Teachers’ notes and a glossary explain poetic forms and terms, making this an entertaining introduction to exploring, performing and writing poetry.

About the author

Gaby Morgan is a well-known author and editor who loves poetry and stories. She has created and collected many books for children, including the popular poem collection 'Read Me and Laugh'. Gaby enjoys helping young readers discover the magic of words and believes that poetry can make us smile, imagine, and feel inspired every day.