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A Century of Children's Poems by Foster, John
$24.95 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
One hundred poems, one hundred favourite poets. From John Agard and Seamus Heaney, to Walter de la Mare and Benjamin Zephaniah, A Century of Children's Poems is a celebration of the most outstanding children's poets of the twentieth century. This compelling mix of styles and genres makes it an enticin ...Show more
A Rocketful of Space Poems by John Foster
$27.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Top poets across the English-speaking world present: A Rocketful of Space Poems. Fly into space, drive to the moon, meet an asteroid dog and a flurb blurp, and then play intergalactic Squibble-Ball. There are wizards and witches in space, as well as Peter Pluto' s fast-food superstore - and the worst mo ...Show more
A Very First Poetry Book by Edited by John Foster
$19.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
Dragon Poems by John Foster
$19.95 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Reading Level: 6+
Here is a collection of fabulously funny poems put together by John Foster and illustrated with creative genius by Korky Paul. There are poems by a range of authors about dragons in all sorts of situations - chasing teachers, playing the banjo, feasting, fighting knights, or being taken home as pets. Gu ...Show more
Fiendishly Funny Poems by John Foster
$12.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
A collection of wonderfully hilarious, fiendishly funny poems put together by a master compiler, well known for his collections with OUP. John Foster is a poet in his own right and is highly-regarded in both the trade and in schools for his brilliant collections. FIENDISHLY FUNNY POEMS continues a spark ...Show more
My First Oxford Book of Christmas Poems by John Foster
$29.99 NZD
Category: Childrens Books
Imagine a sparkling quilt of snow or a frosted window pane, listen out for carol singers or the sound of Santa's sleigh, and follow a star to find a baby in a stable. Here is a festive collection of poetry for children, with poems from Charles Causley, Eleanor Farjeon, Berlie Doherty, A.A. Milne, and ma ...Show more
My First Oxford Book of Poems by John Foster
$28.95 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
Useful as a resource and suitable as a gift, this collection of poems ranges from seeing shapes in clouds to the colourful peacock, and from the silly old baboon to the sounds of the sea and the rhythm of the banjo dance. The poets include Edward Lear, Ogden Nash, Ted Hughes, Charles Causley, James Berr ...Show more
One Hundred and One Favourite Poems by John Foster
$17.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: From 9 To 11
A substantial volume of favourite poems chosen by 101 of the most well-known contemporary children's poets. This volume should contain a wide variety of rhyming, non-rhyming, humorous or serious poems, and introduce children to the poets in a very personal way.
Oxford Book of Nonsense Poems by John Foster
$42.95 NZD
Category: Childrens Books | Reading Level: 6+
Cows going bong! Adventurous llamas dressed up in pyjamas! Waltzing Polar Bears! - Is this some strange, uncontrollable zoo? - NO! It's My First Oxford Book of Nonsense Poems A vibrant and varied selection of some of the finest nonsense verse ever written. From The Jumblies to the Jabberwocky by way of ...Show more
Oxford First Rhyming Dictionary by Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy John Foster, Sir (Lancaster University, UK Attorney, High Court, South Africa Lancaster University, UK Lancaster University, UK Lancaster University, UK Lancaster University, UK Brasenose College, Oxford Brasenose College, Oxford Brasenose College, Oxford University)
$26.99 NZD
Category: Reference
Have fun in the sun, drink lemonade in the shade and be inspired to write about pirates, kings and magic rings in the Oxford First Rhyming Dictionary. The dictionary contains a clear and simple alphabetical list of words that rhyme and rhyming sounds, as well as an index to make finding words simple. Jo ...Show more
Oxford Junior Rhyming Dictionary by John Foster
$32.95 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
The Oxford Junior Rhyming Dictionary is organised alphabetically and contains more than 3000 rhyming words, rhyming families, rhyming sounds, phonics, poems and illustrations. It is the ideal tool to build children's phonic and spelling knowledge in fun way. It also helps children to write their own poe ...Show more