By Jacqueline Wilson (author)
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Age 9+ . Former Children’s Laureate Dame Jacqueline Wilson has been a lover of poetry for as long as she can remember. Choosing her own favourite poems, she has gathered together a wonderful, vibrant collection from classics such as Shakespeare’s The Fairies’ Song from A Midsummer Night’s Dream to poems by contemporary poets including Carol Ann Duffy, the Poet Laureate.
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'The joy for me is that this is my anthology, and I love every single poem in this book' - Jacqueline Wilson
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This is a gorgeous, stunningly produced collection of classic and modern poems that girls will turn to again and again throughout their lives. Jacqueline has taken great delight in selecting and arranging her favourite poems for this book, and you can hear her voice in the beautiful poems she has chosen, making it a truly personal collection. There are poems that will make you smile, laugh, frown and cry, and poems that will stay with you for the rest of your life.
Jacqueline Wilson talks about Green Glass Beads in this video:
Jacqueline Wilson wrote her first novel when she was nine years old, and she has been writing ever since. She is now one of Britain’s bestselling and most beloved children’s authors. She has written over 100 books and is the creator of characters such as Tracy Beaker and Hetty Feather. More than forty million copies of her books have been sold. As well as winning many awards for her books, including the Children’s Book of the Year, Jacqueline is a former Children’s Laureate, and in 2008 she was appointed a Dame. Jacqueline is also a great reader, and has amassed over 20,000 books, along with her famous collection of silver rings.
Jacqueline Wilson was our Guest Editor in February 2012. Click here to download an interview with Jacqueline.
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'The joy for me is that this is my anthology, and I love every single poem in this book' - Jacqueline Wilson This is a gorgeous, stunningly produced collection of classic and modern poems that girls will turn to again and again throughout their lives. Jacqueline has taken great delight in selecting and arranging her favourite poems for this book, and you can hear her voice in the beautiful poems she has chosen, making it a truly personal collection.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Green Glass Beads A Collection of Poems and determined it is suitable for children aged 9-10 years old
Green Glass Beads A Collection of Poems features in the following genres: Stories in Verse, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Anthologies, Children’s / Teenage poetry, anthologies, annuals, Recommended Children's eBooks, Recommendations, Featured Books for 9+ readers
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Green Glass Beads A Collection of Poems was written by Jacqueline Wilson and published by Macmillan Children's Books an imprint of Pan Macmillan
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