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Just One

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Kieran

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Before she became a writer, Laura studied psychology and philosophy and worked as a ...

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Michael Rosen was born and brought up in London. He says his parents were people who ...

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National Poetry Day 2019: Truth Collection

How can you know if something is true or not?  To celebrate National Poetry Day's theme ...

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Night Flight

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People-in-cars

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Phil reads in different ways to suit the rhythm and mood, from sing-song rhymes with ...

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Philip writes brilliantly imaginative poetry about places, people and subjects which at ...

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Robert’s poems represent a wide range of themes and forms, including re-telling stories ...

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Here are two of Spike's best-known nonsense rhymes, delivered in his distinctive piping ...

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