Under the Moon & Over the Sea
A Collection of Poetry from the Caribbean
- Paperback
80 pages
- Release Date
1 September 2011
Summary
An award-winning collection of poetry vividly evoking the experience of living in the Caribbean – and of leaving for other lands.
This prestigious anthology, which won the 2003 CLPE Poetry Award, conjures up the sights and sounds, tastes and tales of the Caribbean; the experience of living there – and of leaving for other lands. A companion to the acclaimed A Caribbean Dozen, this book contains more than fifty poems by over thirty poets, including John Agard,…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781406334487 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1406334480 |
| Author: | John Agard, Grace Nichols |
| Publisher: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 80 |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2011 |
| Weight: | 80g |
| Dimensions: | 5mm x 129mm x 198mm |
| Audience Age: | 5-9 |
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Critics Review
“Visually and verbally, this is a stunning collection of Caribbean poetry. The book has great potential for many different classroom uses.” (The Bookseller) “…transports its readers to the exotic New World, caught in exquisite illustrations as well as words.” (The Herald)”
John Agard
John Agard and Grace Nichols were brought up in Guyana and moved to Britain in 1977. Both are well-known writers and performers of poetry. Their poetry collections for Walker are A Caribbean Dozen and From Mouth to Mouth and a new collection of nonsense poems from all around the world, Pumpkin Grumpkin. John and Grace live in Sussex.
With black and white illustrations by Cathie Felstead, Jane Ray, Christopher Corr, Satoshi Kitamura and Sara Fanelli.
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