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Michael Rosen's A to Z : the best children's poetry from Agard to Zephaniah
From Agard to Zephaniah, the very best of children's poetry from the very best of children's poets appears in this wonderful and exciting anthology edited by Michael Rosen, the Children's Laureate. Coinciding with his laureateship and a very welcome public promotion of the need for children's poetry in our education system, this future classic for Puffin will delight readers young and old, and …
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- 9780141324500
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- 289 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- 808.81 ROS
Jokes, comic tales & proverbs from Japan
This volume will tickle you with the funny side of evaryday life in old Japan. You will find gems of Japanese wisdom too, like : Marry a thrifty girl even if you have to wear out your shoes trying to win her. Love sees pimples as dimples.
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- 9789813029026
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- 112 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- 808.7 CHO
Extraordinary poetry writing
Describes what makes a good poem, introduces examples of rhyming and non-rhyming poetry, and offers examples of where to find ideas and the right words for the perfect poem.
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- 9780531139066
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- 128 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- 808 RYA
Roald Dahl scribble book : doodle, write & imagine!
Draw your own Chocolate Factory! Design a fantastic home for Mr Fox! Dream some dreams! Write, draw and imagine your way through this fun collection of creative activities, all inspired by the wonderful world of Roald Dahl.
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- 9780141368245
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- 139 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- 808.02 HOL
Poems to grow up with
Poems to Grow Up With is a delightful collection of verses for children aged 6-10. Drawing on the everyday experiences of Singapore children - their games, observations, fears and fantasies - the author expresses these experiences in verses that are charmingly simple yet recognisably Singaporean in indiom and context. Parents, too, will enjoy reading these poems with their children as many of…
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- 9810101112
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- 32 pages : illustration : 20 cm
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- 808.81 TAN
What is a Fairy Tale?
Fairy tales have existed in every culture around the world, teaching children stories of characters in imaginary worlds who undergo hardship but learn to overcome their difficult circumstances. This compelling book covers the basic components that make up fairy tales, as well as the purpose these fantastic tales serve in culture.
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- 9781622752157
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- 32 pages : illustration : 21 cm
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- The Britannica Common Core Library
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- 808 HAR
Fairy tales
Provides writing activities that instruct young authors how to pen a fairy tale, including grammar tips, writing ideas, and sample stories.
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- 9781597714068
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- 32 pages : illustration : 29 cm
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- It's Fun to Write
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- 808 THO
How to tell a folktale
This book introduces readers to the folktale genre. Readers will learn that folktales are often passed down and retold from generation to generation. Writing activities help readers write their own folktales.
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- 9780778716310
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- 32 pages : illustration : 26 cm
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- Text Styles
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- 808 ALE
Roald Dahl's creative writing with Matilda : how to write spellbinding speech
Create wonderful dialogue to give your characters a voice! Write conversations and reported speech with Matilda. These fun activities and writing tasks help to develop language and vocabulary skills, giving you the tools you need to write your own story. Learn how to write authentic dialogue, experiment with silence and reveal what a character is thinking. Roald Dahl's Creative Writing sp…
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- 9780241384589
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- 30 pages : illustration ; 29 cm
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- 808.5 NEL
Once upon a time : writing your own fairy tale
Ready to build a fairy tale? First, you’ll need the right tools. Open this title in the Writer’s Toolbox series and discover plenty of tips and tools to get you started. Soon you’ll be writing magical adventures like a pro!
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- 9781404853355
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- 32 pages : illustration : 23 cm
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- 808 LOE
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