Poems Aloud Av Joseph Coelho

<DIV><P><B>In this fantastic collection, Waterstones Children's Laureate Joseph Coelho shows us that poems are made to read OUT LOUD!</B><BR/><BR/> In this<B> wittily illustrated</B> anthology of poems, <B>designed to be read aloud, </B>twenty poems<B> </B>arm children with techniques for lifting poetry off the page and <B>performing with confidence.</B><BR/><BR/> Perfect for confident children and shy readers alike, this book teaches all sorts of clever ways to performing poetry. Children will learn 20 techniques for reading aloud by trying out <B>20 funny and thoughtful original poems by the much-loved and award-winning performance poet, Joseph Coelho</B>.<BR/><BR/> There are tongue twisters, poems to project, poems to whisper, poems to make you laugh. There are poems to perform to a whole class and others to whisper in somebody's ear. <B>Richly textured, warm and stylish illustration </B>by Daniel Gray-Barnett bring each page to life.<BR/><BR/><B>"Poetry for children is dead. Really? Not when there are young poets like Joseph Coelho" —<I>Books for Keeps</I></B></P></DIV>