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Adham Smart was born in 1992 and grew up in Cairo and London. He was three times a ...

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Air

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Albatross

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Allan has written over 150 books for children, including classics such as Each Peach ...

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ALLIGATOR PIE

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An Interview with Allan Ahlberg

School assemblies, football and folk songs are just some of the sources of inspiration ...

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An Interview with Andrew Fusek-Peters

Hi I'm Andrew Fusek-Peters and I'm a poet. I live in Shropshire, England with my wife ...

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An Interview with Brian Moses

Brian Moses set out to be a rock star. . .and became a poet instead! In this interview ...

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An Interview with Jackie Kay

Join Jackie Kay as she reveals the musical influences on her award-winning poetry, and ...

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An Interview with James Berry

Distinguished poet, James Berry, often returns to his Jamaican childhood for the sound ...

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An Interview with Judith Nicholls

Acclaimed children's poet, Judith Nicholls shows us round what her family have ...

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