Follow that Word
$19.68
- Paperback
164 pages
- Release Date
12 July 2022
Summary
The father of performance poetry, John Agard, brings you a collection of riotously funny poems. Follow that Word is a celebration of imagination and demonstrates the true diversity of language.
A dazzling collection of over sixty poems, Follow that Word delivers John Agard’s musings on people and places from the modern and historical world, this wonderful collection that can be rediscovered over and over again. With gorgeous black-and-white illustrations from Momoko …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781444964974 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1444964976 |
| Author: | John Agard, Momoko Abe |
| Publisher: | Hachette Children's Group |
| Imprint: | Hodder Children's Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 164 |
| Release Date: | 12 July 2022 |
| Weight: | 146g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 16mm |
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About The Author
John Agard
John Agard (Author)
John Agard was born in Guyana and emigrated to Britain in 1977. He has worked as an actor and a performer with a jazz group and spent several years with the Commonwealth Institute, travelling all over Britain giving talks, performances and workshops. He has visited literally thousands of schools. His poem ‘Half-caste’ is on the AQA English GCSE syllabus, and every year he tours the country performing with other top poets for GCSE students. He lives in Sussex and is married to Grace Nichols, herself a respected Caribbean poet.
Momoko Abe (Illustrator)
Momoko Abe was born in Japan and has been drawing ever since she can remember. Aged 20, pursuing her passion for visual storytelling, she came to the UK to study filmmaking, and still works in the TV and film industry alongside her illustration work. Momoko is an AOI World Illustration Award Shortlist artist, and creator of several picture books including Avocado Asks. She lives in London.
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