When Poems Fall From the Sky by Zaro Weil - ISBN: 9781803380605
Paperback
Nature’s poems fall: a dazzling, hilarious, eye-popping world awaits.

When Poems Fall From the Sky

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  • Paperback

    166 pages

  • Release Date

    1 November 2022

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Summary

In this exquisite, fantastical and eye-popping anthology published in association with The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Mother Nature shares dazzling powems, hilarious rhymes, timeless story-poems and heart-warming little plays with us. From rapping fungi and magical seeds to flying wizards and ten quintillion parading bugs, every page bursts with colour, mystery and sheer delight of the natural world.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781803380605
ISBN-10:1803380608
Author:Zaro Weil, Junli Song
Publisher:Hachette Children's Group
Imprint:Welbeck Children's Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:166
Release Date:1 November 2022
Weight:480g
Dimensions:210mm x 176mm x 18mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘Stunning’

‘Beautifully written poems that shout out to be read aloud’ – Annie Everall OBE, Director Authors Aloud UK‘This is magical. I have wept, smiled, laughed and remembered’ – Bronnie Mayho, Bookwagon Limited‘A book that should be in every school, inspiring children to engage with the world around them’ – Jane Etheridge, Treasurer, Federation of Children’s Book Groups‘Stunning’ * The Book Activist *‘A fabulous collection!’ * North Somerset Teachers Book Award *‘A lovely anthology that should find its place both in the classroom and home, providing as it does opportunities for quiet contemplation and lively interaction – there are the little plays demanding to be performed’ * Books for Keeps Magazine *

About The Author

Zaro Weil

Zaro Weil lives in southern France with her husband, her two dogs - Spot Guevara Hero Dog and little Haiku - and a host of birds, insects, badgers, wild boars, crickets, donkeys, goats, hares and loads more. She has been a lot of things; dancer, theatre director, actor, poet, playwright, educator, quilt collector, historian, author and publisher. Zaro’s book, Cherry Moon, won the prestigious CLiPPA Award for outstanding children’s poetry in 2020.

Junli Song studied economics and international development at the University of Chicago and then at the University of Oxford before radically changing course to study for an MA in Children’s Book Illustration at Anglia Ruskin. On completion in 2018 she won a fellowship at Spudnik Press, a printmaking collective in her home town of Chicago, and she is currently studying for a Masters in Fine Art.

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