Big Cat Poetry: I Never Know How Poems Start (Book Band White/10)

Inspiration for poetry can come from anywhere – a memory, an insight and even broccoli! Former Children’s Laureate Michael Rosen explains the inspiration behind a selection of his own quirky poems, highlighting that ideas can come from many different places.

• White/Band 10 books have more complex sentences and figurative language

• Text type: A poetry book

• Pages 22 and 23 summarise some of the inspirations and resulting poems, allowing children to discuss and explore the ideas from the book

• Curriculum links: Literacy – Really Looking; Language play

• This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

Product Details

Series

Big Cat Poetry

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780007462049

Publisher

Collins

Date published

September 3rd, 2012

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