Vanishing Trick by Ros Asquith

Vanishing Trick by Ros Asquith

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How to be Batman, the Year Six Disco, the school bully, being alone, best mates, being a dragon... or vanishing - FWOOF! Funny, clever and thought-provoking, these poems are brilliant for reading at school or at home. With witty illustrations by the author, this is an exciting and distinctive debut collection.

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Vanishing Trick by Ros Asquith

Life is dull for a dragon. For a dragon, time drags on. Frighten kid, eat princess, Breathe fire, cause distress. Day after deadly day, the same. Eat, scare, sleep, flame. How to be Batman, the Year Six Disco, the school bully, being alone, best mates, being a dragon or vanishing — FWOOF! Funny, clever and thought-provoking,these poems are brilliant for reading at school or at home. With witty illustrations by the author, this is an exciting and distinctive debut poetry collection.

'Really very good indeed..'

Andrea Reece


'The collection is quirky and funny and offers a lot to think about'


'Really very good indeed...'

Andrea Reece

'The collection is quirky and funny and offers a lot to think about'


"Asquith pens whimsical poems that respect children of every ilk....The few poems about poetry itself are particularly rich in wordplay."

* Booklist *

"This book encapsulates the life of a middle schooler through rhyme and verse.... the works in this collection will surely find a place in the hearts of those who endeavor to read them."

* School Library Connection, Highly Recommended *

"An additional purchase for large collections looking to expand their poetry selection."

* School Library Journal *

ROS ASQUITH has been a Guardian cartoonist for 20 years, and has written and illustrated over 70 books for young people, including the bestseller The Great Big Book of Families, with Mary Hoffman, the Teenage Worrier series, Letters from an Alien Schoolboy-which was shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize- and her debut picture story book It’s Not Fairy. Ros lives in north London with her husband and two sons. For more information about Ros, visit her website: www.rosasquith.co.uk

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ISBN 13 9781847805393
ISBN 10 1847805396
Titel Vanishing Trick
Autor Ros Asquith
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Quarto Publishing PLC
Erscheinungsjahr 2015-08-06
Seitenanzahl 112
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