Figgie Hobbin: Poems for Children
No. of pages 96
Published: 1979
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"Figgie Hobbin: Poems for Children" by Charles Causley is a delightful collection of whimsical and imaginative poems that capture the essence of childhood. Through rich language and vivid imagery, Causley explores various themes such as nature, adventure, and friendship. The poems introduce young readers to enchanting characters and playful scenarios, encouraging them to embrace their creativity and wonder. Causley's unique ability to blend humor with thoughtful insights invites children to reflect on their emotions and experiences, making this collection not only entertaining but also meaningful, encouraging a love for poetry and the joy of language in young hearts and minds. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Puffin .
There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published in 1979 by Penguin Random House Children's UK .
Jill Bennett has taught at all levels, from nursery school to teacher training. Charles Causley was born in Cornwall, and apart from six years spent in the Royal Navy during the Second World War, lived there all his life. He was one of Britain's foremost poets, writing for both adults and children. He was awarded the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry in 1967 and appointed CBE in 1986. In 1987 he won the Kurt Maschler Award for Jack the Treacle Eater and in 1990 the Ingersoll/T. S. Eliot Award of America. Charles Causley died in 2003.
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