Please Mrs Butler by Allan Ahlberg - ISBN: 9780140314946
Paperback
School life’s funny side: poems kids and adults will adore.

Please Mrs Butler

The timeless school poetry collection

$17.93

  • Paperback

    96 pages

  • Release Date

    3 October 2019

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Summary

The bestselling and much-loved children’s poetry classic.

This witty collection of school poems by Allan Ahlberg, has a cover refresh for a whole new generation of school children to take to its heart. It is full of typical classroom events that will be recognized and enjoyed by everyone - from never-ending projects, reading tests, quarrels, making-up, excuses and ‘Please, Sir, it isn’t fair’, Please Mrs Butler accurately portrays everyday primary school life.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780140314946
ISBN-10:0140314946
Author:Allan Ahlberg
Publisher:Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint:Puffin
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:96
Release Date:3 October 2019
Weight:82g
Dimensions:197mm x 128mm x 8mm
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Critics Review

Hilarious and poignant verses about primary school life. A real winner

Hilarious and poignant verses about primary school life. A real winner * Guardian *
Clever, funny and nostalgic, the collection is a delight * Sunday Times *
The most important 20th-century children’s poetry book * Books for Keeps poll *

About The Author

Allan Ahlberg

Allan Ahlberg, a former teacher, postman, plumber’s mate and grave digger, is in the super-league of children’s writers. He has published over 100 children’s books and, with his late wife Janet, created such award-winning picture books as Each Peach Pear Plum and The Jolly Christmas Postman - both winners of the Greenaway Medal. He has also written prize-winning poetry and fiction for older readers. The Telegraph described him as ‘By far our best writer for the young.’

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