'A beautiful wonderful lovely little book.' Geraldine McCaughrean 'I really loved this one - so original and funny and touching. It's completely captivating ...' The Independent 'A touching account of a boy's new-found love of poetry. Readers can't fail to be affected by this lovely tale.' The Guardian ' life-enhancing.' Financial Times
Slowly Jack learns the pleasures of writing poetry as Miss Stretchberry encourages him to tell his own story through verse. What emerges is a moving and memorable story about a boy and his dog and his growing passion for poetry.
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A ground-breaking novel about a boy's growing interest in poetry as he finds his voice and tells his own story.
A Carnegie honor winning novel by multi-award winning author A brilliant story set in the classroom with a wonderfully inspiring teacher
Product details
ISBN
9780747557494
Published
2001-09-17
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight
100 gr
Height
198 mm
Width
129 mm
Thickness
9 mm
Age
J, 02
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
112
Author