Excuses, Excuses: Poems About School - Softcover
Synopsis
This is a collection of poems about all aspects of school: teachers, classrooms, playgrounds, bullies, games, assemblies, reports, and all the rest of school life. The paperback is now reissued with a new cover by Nick Sharratt.
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Review
[Praise for 'Excuses, Excuses']: 'It is witty, funny and streetwise...This book features some fine writing, concealing powerful undercurrents beneath the charming rhymes. (Lincolnshire Echo)
the ideal collection for pupil and teacher to read together. (Times Educational Supplement)
Nostalgic memories flooded back as I read the book, which vividly, truthfully and with humour, will give children and adults a most enjoyable read. (Spoken English)
Fun for reading aloud (School Librarian)
Excuses, Excuses is the best of the school-life anthologies I have come across (Times Educational Supplement)
This awesome book consists of 86 really cool poems. I liked them all. (The Northern Advocate (New Zealand))
. . . should prove invaluable for the teacher searching for that school poem to fit the moment (Junior Education)
quirky, easily accessible poems on a range of subjects. (Bristol Observer)
[Praise for John Foster]: 'John Foster is indisputably the world's premier poetry anthologist (Junior Education)
John Foster has become a brand name (Times Educational Supplement)
Book Description
A reissue of this favourite collection of school poems
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- PublisherOxford University Press
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 0192762095
- ISBN 13 9780192762092
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages128
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