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Poems on Toast

Ordinary childhood moments turn wonderfully strange when words, sounds and ideas refuse to behave.

playful · imaginative · humorous · thought-provoking

Genres

Poetry/Verse Humour

What is Poems on Toast about?

A lively collection of poems that turns everyday childhood experiences into something surprising, funny and full of wonder. Attie Lime plays with words, sounds and quirky ideas, inviting readers to laugh at the unexpected, pause for thoughtful moments and see ordinary things in new ways. With imaginative illustrations by Emily Ford, these poems celebrate curiosity, growing up and the joy of language. Perfect for reading aloud, sharing with friends or enjoying quietly, this collection may even inspire young readers to write poems of their own.

Pages

96 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2026

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