Sun Time Snow Time: Poetry for children inspired by Caribbean and British life
No. of pages 96
Published: 2013
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This book has been graded for interest at 7-11 years.
There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published in 2013 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC .
Richard Moverley is a journalist and writer. He lives in Beverley, North Yorkshire. David Dean is a very successful illustrator of children's books. He has a keen interest in India. Grace Nichols is one of the most exciting poets writing today. She is currently Poet-in-Residence at the Tate Gallery. Grace lives in Sussex.
This book features the following character:
Grace Nichols
This book features the character Grace Nichols.
The poems are wide-ranging and varied with wonderful use of language." * www.parentsintouch.co.uk *
a delightful gathering of cross-cultural poems...These bouncy, almost visual poems are a joy for age 9+ or to read aloud to younger children. * Irish Examiner *
This is a welcome re-issue of poet Grace Nichols' first two volumes of poetry for children and the two combined make for a newly fascinating book. The rhythms and language of these poems will continue to delight children many of whom will have their own inspirations to share! -- John Newman * School Librarian magazine *