A Century Of Children's Poems

Author: Selected by John Foster

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Description

Little flame mouths,
Cool your tongues.
Dreamtime starts,
My furnace lungs.

- from Dragon Night by Jane Yolen

Dream with dragons, fly with witches, delve into a box of chocolates, marvel at an explosion of fireworks, discover attic treasures and join the poetry carnival!

A magical collection of one hundred poems from one hundred poets; from John Agard to Seamus Heaney, Walter de la Mare to Benjamin Zephaniah. Celebrate a century's poetry with a book to treasure for life.

John Foster is a well-known anthologist and poet and has compiled several wonderful collections - WHAM BANG ORANGUTANG being one of the best known (OUP), and he wrote the poem of the title. He travels extensively to help promote his books. Visit John Foster online.

Paperback (B-Format)