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Machine Poems


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No. of pages 32

Published: 2007

Great for age 3-8 years

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In this delightful book for young children, machines rattle and bang, whirr and purr, scoot along, clutter and mutter. Machines are everywhere - from the kitchen to outer space! Illustrated with great humour by well-known artist Nick Sharratt, these poems will get every reader raring to go. Poets include John Foster, Charles Causley and Barbara Ireson.

 

 

There are 32 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2007 by Oxford University Press .

Jill Bennett has taught at all levels, from nursery school to teacher training. Nick Sharratt was winner of the Sheffield Book Award and the Children's Book Award in 2001.

 

The square book is packed with energy. The pages burst forth with life; Nick Sharratt's pictures throb with activity...offers the reader an easy, dip-in experience both visual and verbal. * Junior Bookshelf *

 

Cross-cultural, witty and incredibly detailed, the pictures and poems could provide literally hours of reading and conversation. * Good Book Guide *