What I do when someone calls me stupid...
First of all I know they're wrong,
then I find that place inside where I am strong
I walk away with my head held tall
till I find someone that I can call
a friend
a friend

Poems about me, about you, about everyone in the class.
Poems about friendship, playing games, teachers, bullying, jealousy, quarrels and secrets...
Funny, thoughtful and entertaining, Cheryl Moskowitz is an exciting new talent whose poetry is in tune with what goes on inside and outside the classroom.

There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published 2012 by Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd .

CHERYL MOSKOWITZ is a performance poet, previously an actor and playwright, who regularly visits schools, performing her work and giving workshops. In 2011 she was awarded 2nd prize in the Hippocrates Award for Poetry and Medicine, and her adult novel, Wyoming Trail, is published by Granta. Can it be about Me? is her first published book of poetry for children. She lives in north London. Ros Asquith has worked as a photographer and a theatre critic as well as a cartoonist.