The Monsters' Guide to Choosing a Pet by Brian Patten

The Monsters' Guide to Choosing a Pet by Brian Patten

In this fantastic anthology, Roger McGough and Brian Patten have selected the very best of their animal poems for the purpose of two loveable monsters from outer space who decide to visit Earth in search of a pet and need a bit of guidance... Split into sections, they are introduced to animals that fly, swim, crawl and purr by two of our greatest children's poets. Illustrated in Guy Parker-Rees' lively and inimitable style.

Roger McGough has been captivating children and adults alike with his unique blend of compassion and wit from more than three decades and with more than thirty books. He is an international ambassador for poetry and was awarded an OBE for his work in 1997. In 2001 he was honoured with the Freedom of the City of Liverpool.

Brian Patten is a fellow Liverpudlian and one of Britain's most popular poets for children and adults alike. His poetry for adults has been translated into many languages. Brian is a popular performer of his work, and he has also written chiildren's plays as well as editing poetry collections.

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ISBN 13	9780141380629
ISBN 10	0141380624
Title	The Monsters' Guide to Choosing a Pet
Author	Brian Patten
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Penguin Random House Children's UK
Year published	2004-09-30
Number of pages	112
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.