When Granny Won Olympic Gold: And Other Medal-Winning Poems
Following the successful formula of My Cat is in Love with the Goldfish, When Granny Won Olympic Gold is a lively, humorous collection of medal-winning sports poems that children will love.
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| Interest Age |
9-11 years |
| Reading Age |
9-11 years |
| NBS Text |
Children's General Non-Fiction |
| ONIX Text |
Children/juvenile |
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| Number of Pages |
96 |
| Dimensions |
Width: 129mm
Height: 198mm
Spine: 6mm |
| Weight |
Not specified - defaults to 600g |
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| Dewey Code |
821.9208 |
| Catalogue Code |
246700 |
Description of this Book
Following the successful formula as The Secret Life of Pants, Let's Recycle Grandad, and My Cat is in Love with the Goldfish, When Granny Won Olympic Gold is a lively collection of poetry for 8-10 year olds. It includes plenty of humorous poetry along with some moving and thought-provoking poems, and features poems of all kinds - from haiku to limericks. The collection is publishing at a perfect time to build on the increased interest in all things Olympic in the lead-up to 2012 London Olympics. A collection of medal-winning sports poems that children will love.
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Awards & Reviews
| NZ Review |
A collection of spectacular, sensational and silly poems about all sorts of sports. KidAround |
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Author's Bio
Graham Denton is a widely published poet and anthologist. Publications of poems selected by Graham include My Cat is in Love with the Goldfish for A & C Black, as well as Silly Superstitions (Macmillan), Wild! Rhymes that Roar (Macmillan) and the CLPE-short-listed Giving You the Willies (Delightfully Devilish Verse and Much Much Worse).
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