Zooming the zoo /
Dougherty, John.
Zooming the zoo / John Dougherty ; illustrated by Tom Morgan-Jones. - Original. - 96 p. : B & W illustrations throughout ; 198 x 129 mm. 86 gm.
Presents a collection of poems by John Dougherty Suggesting this zoo hold a meeting on zoom
Was not sensible, wise or astute
For the sloths all appear to have frozen onscreen
And I think that the swan's stuck on mute.
Read about slugs, dogs and bats - or ghosts, grandads and lions in love; discover a feisty Rapunzel and how to deal with bullies. Find a class teacher who runs the marathon, the talented, kind kids in Yellow Group - and learn the first rule of poetry - have fun!
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Young People. 7-9. 7-11. KS2.
John Dougherty is a Northern Irish writer who now lives in Gloucestershire. He worked as a primary school teacher until 2004, when he became a full-time author. His first book, Zeus on the Loose, was shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award, and he is the author of the hugely popular Stinkbomb and Ketchup-Face books for primary-age children. John is former chair of the UK Children's Writers and Illustrators Group of the Society of Authors.
9781915659217 £8.99
Poetry.
Children's / Teenage: Poetry
Interest age: from c 6 years
Poetry (Children's / Teenage)
Non-Fiction 7+
Poetry
821 DOU
Zooming the zoo / John Dougherty ; illustrated by Tom Morgan-Jones. - Original. - 96 p. : B & W illustrations throughout ; 198 x 129 mm. 86 gm.
Presents a collection of poems by John Dougherty Suggesting this zoo hold a meeting on zoom
Was not sensible, wise or astute
For the sloths all appear to have frozen onscreen
And I think that the swan's stuck on mute.
Read about slugs, dogs and bats - or ghosts, grandads and lions in love; discover a feisty Rapunzel and how to deal with bullies. Find a class teacher who runs the marathon, the talented, kind kids in Yellow Group - and learn the first rule of poetry - have fun!
.
Young People. 7-9. 7-11. KS2.
John Dougherty is a Northern Irish writer who now lives in Gloucestershire. He worked as a primary school teacher until 2004, when he became a full-time author. His first book, Zeus on the Loose, was shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award, and he is the author of the hugely popular Stinkbomb and Ketchup-Face books for primary-age children. John is former chair of the UK Children's Writers and Illustrators Group of the Society of Authors.
9781915659217 £8.99
Poetry.
Children's / Teenage: Poetry
Interest age: from c 6 years
Poetry (Children's / Teenage)
Non-Fiction 7+
Poetry
821 DOU