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Poetry Prompts

All sorts of ways to start a poem from Joseph Coelho
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Poetry Prompts by Joseph Coelho is a delightful guide for children to explore and create their own poetry. The book offers a variety of engaging prompts and creative exercises, encouraging young writers to express themselves through the art of poetry. With playful challenges and an accessible approach, it serves as both an educational tool and a source of inspiration for budding poets.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book may appeal to you if you are looking to spark a child's imagination and love for poetry. It offers a delightful collection of creative prompts and exercises designed to inspire young minds to express themselves through verse. Whether for a classroom setting or a cosy afternoon at home, it's a wonderful way to nurture budding poets.

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Poetry Prompts

Discover 40 ways to write a poem, with Joseph Coelho, Children's Laureate 2022-24. An essential for any budding writer or performer. This is a fabulous resource for creative writing, with an emphasis on reading and performing poems out loud.

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A compendium of poetry prompts from Joseph Coelho (Children's Laureate 2022-2024).

Each fun and engaging prompt for writing a poem helps children discover how to write poems and then read them out loud. This is a book to build confidence and literacy skills through channelling children's imaginations.

This is a book for the whole family to enjoy. Bright, cheerful but cool illustrations will appeal to children of all primary ages.

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Poetry Prompts by Joseph Coelho is praised as an invaluable resource for inspiring young poets, inviting them to explore different ways of creating and performing poetry. The book's design, featuring illustrations from four artists, is highlighted as engaging and well-suited for both classroom and home use.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780711285118

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 19 October 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wide Eyed Editions

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Georgie Birkett
  • Illustrated by Amanda Quartey
  • Illustrated by Grasya Oliyko
  • Illustrated by Viola Wang
  • Illustrated by Georgie Birkett
  • Illustrated by Amanda Quartey
  • Illustrated by Grasya Oliyko
  • Illustrated by Viola Wang

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 235.0mm

Height: 276.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 64

About the Author

JOSEPH COELHO is the Waterstones Children's Laureate 2022-2024. In 2019 he won the Independent Bookshop Week Picture Book Award for If All the World Were which has been translated into over 10 languages. He has been long-listed for The Carnegie Children's Award with his poetry collection 'Overheard In A Tower Block', which was also shortlisted for the CLPE CLiPPA Poetry Award and Longlisted for the UKLA Book Awards. He won the 2015 CLPE CLiPPA Poetry Award with his debut poetry collection Werewolf Club Rules. His debut Picture Book, Luna Loves Library Day was voted one of the nations favourite picture books by a survey led by World Book Day. His other poetry books include How To Write Poems and A Year Of Nature Poems .He has written plays for companies including: Soho Theatre, Polka Theatre, The Unicorn Theatre, Theatre Royal York, Oily Cart and The Spark Children's Festival to name a few. Joseph has been a guest poet on Cbeebies Rhyme Rocket, Radio 4's Poetry Playtime and Front Row. He is the presenter of BBC's Teach Poetry (Oct 2018) and features in DiscoveryEDUK's Poetry Curriculum

Amanda Quartey is an illustrator based in the UK. At the age of 14 she moved to Ghana and studied art, and later returned to the UK to study Graphic Design. She has worked on a variety of published projects.

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