Within the pages of Allie Esiri's gorgeous poetry collection, A Poem for Every Autumn Day you will find verse that will transport you to vibrant autumnal scenes, from harvest festival to Remembrance Day.The poems are selected from Allie Esiri’s bestselling poetry anthologies A Poem for Every Day of the Year and A Poem for Every Night of the Year.Perfect for reading aloud and sharing with all the family, this book dazzles with an array of familiar favourites and remarkable new discoveries. These seasonal poems – together with introductory paragraphs – have a link to the date on which they appear.Includes poems by Robert Louis Stevenson, John Betjeman, Amy Lowell, Paul Laurence Dunbar, William Shakespeare and Christina Rossetti who sit alongside Seamus Heaney, John Agard, Simon Armitage, Patience Agbabi and Imtiaz Dharker.This soul-enhancing book will keep you company for every day of Autumn. Enjoy more seasonal poetry collections with A Poem for Every Summer Day and A Poem for Every Winter Day.
CONTRIBUTORS: Allie Esiri
EAN: 9781529045222
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 304 g
HEIGHT: 216 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Pan Macmillan
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GENRE: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Concepts / Seasons, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Holidays & Celebrations / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Poetry / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Poetry, POETRY / Anthologies (multiple authors)
WIDTH: 136 cm
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Seasonal interest: Autumn, Fall, Children’s / Teenage: Anthologies, Children’s / Teenage: Poetry
Be immersed in Autumn and the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness in this collection of poems. From classics to modern poets it’s a lovely warm hug of Autumn
Allie Esiri, who read Modern and Medieval Languages at Cambridge University, is an accomplished curator and host of live poetry events at The National Theatre, The Bridge Theatre, and at Hay, Oxford, Bath and Cheltenham literary festivals. Her anthology A Poem for Every Day of the Year was in the best books of the year list in The Times and the Observer and the audiobook is read by Helena Bonham Carter and Simon Russell Beale. Her previous anthology, A Poem for Every Night of the Year was a best book of the year in The Times and the New Statesman and won the IBW 2017 book award.
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