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A carefully curated selection of very brief but meaningful poems which will amuse, inspire and provoke readers. Chris Riddell’s attractive line illustrations wittily bring out the key points of each adding to the enjoyment of the poems and the book in general. As do the beautiful production values of the book which make it a joy to dip into again and again. 

 

Author, Simon Lamb, Illustrated by Chris Riddell

What the Shortlist Committee Say...

"50 meaningful fifty-word poems to amuse, inspire and provoke readers accompanied by Chris Riddell’s attractive line illustrations"