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Poems are made to read OUT LOUD!
A wittily illustrated anthology of poems, designed to be read aloud. 20 poems by the award winning a Joseph Coelho will arm children with techniques for lifting poetry off the page and performing with confidence.
Perfect for confident children and shy readers alike, this book teaches all sorts of clever ways to performing poetry. Children will learn 20 techniques for reading aloud by trying out 20 funny and thoughtful original poems by the much loved and award-winning performance poet, Joseph Coelho. There are tongue twisters, poems to project, poems to whisper, poems to make you laugh. There are poems to perform to a whole class and others to whisper in somebody's ear. Richly textured, warm and stylish illustrations by Daniel Gray-Barnett bring each page to life.
"Poetry for children is dead. Really? Not when there are young poets like Joseph Coelho" Books for Keeps
Contents
Tongue Twisters: Try, Red Robots, Slime
Homophones: The Chilly Chili
Rhyme: Something Wondrous
Diminuendo: To the Countryside
Crescendo: Turn the Radio Up
Speaking Quickly: Speedy Rocket
Speaking Slowly: This Bear
Patterns and Surprise: Funny Fish
Involve the Audience: The Shockadile Crocodile!
Riddles: Behind You, Below You, Near You
Getting in Character: Animals: Lion, Frog, Ant, Sparrow
Objects with Voices: Phone, Pencil Case, Slime Plots a Plan
Action Poems: The Bones of Pampachiri
Making People Laugh: Hide-and-Seek
Changing Your Tone: Say How You Feel
Reading in Chorus: On the Streets of New Delhi
More Than One Part: The Master of Puppets
Poems to Whisper: Tickle Breath, Don't Look Now
Poems that Shout: From Space