To view prices and purchase online, please login or create an account now.



Evidence of Dragons

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Evidence of Dragons
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Pie Corbett
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:96
Dimensions(mm): Height 197,Width 129
ISBN/Barcode 9780230751941
ClassificationsDewey:821.914
Audience
Children's (6-12)
Edition Unabridged edition

Publishing Details

Publisher Pan Macmillan
Imprint Macmillan Children's Books
Publication Date 1 July 2011
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A stunning collection of poems from a master wordsmith. EVIDENCE OF DRAGONS brings Pie Corbett's achingly beautiful poems together for the very first time. His poems are full of the wonder of the ordinary and introduce us to characters and topics as varied as THE LAST UNICORN, MY BROTHER'S PIG, THE DRAGON WHISTLER, STARS, SHADOW PUPPETS and THE CLOUD APPRECIATION SOCIETY. "The Dragon Whistler tucks stars into her pocket, reaches for a sunset; purses her moonlit lips and whistles..."

Author Biography

Pie Corbett has advised the National Literacy Strategy for both the Primary and Key Stage 3 phase. He works across the country, running inset and development projects - and was co-leader of the DfES Innovations project on Storymaking, based at the International Learning and Research Centre. Author of over 250 books, he writes poetry, stories and materials for teachers. He has compiled many bestselling anthologies for Macmillan Children's Books including THE WORKS 2, THE WORKS 4 and ASSEMBLY POEMS. This is his first solo collection for children.