Contains enough humour, pathos and passion to enthral any bookish teenager

Daily Mail

Designed to "galvanize, uplift and inspire" in our challenging times

The Bookseller

a lovely collection for the turbulent world we live in.

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Chris Riddell has selected and illustrated his favourite classic and modern poems to uplift and inspire you to make the world a better place. Be inspired and take action with this insightful and beautiful collection

WRD Magazine

This uplifting anthology contains classic and modern poems to galvanize and inspire you which are brought to life with exquisite, intricate artwork.

Chosen and illustrated by Chris Riddell, Poems to Save the World With –the follow-up to Poems to Live Your Life By and Poems to Fall in Love With - will ignite your inner activist and provide comfort and inspiration. These poems speak of hope, happiness, rebellion and living in interesting times.

This wonderful book features famous poems, old and new, and a few surprises. Classic verses sit alongside the modern to create the ultimate collection. Includes poems from Neil Gaiman, Nikita Gill, Maggie Smith, Brian Bilston, Raymond Antrobus, Fiona Benson, Lewis Carroll and many more.

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A brilliant, thoughtful anthology of poems full of hope, selected and illustrated by Chris Riddell.
A brilliant, thoughtful anthology of poems full of hope, selected and illustrated by Chris Riddell.

Product details

ISBN
9781529040128
Published
2023-09-14
Publisher
Pan Macmillan; Macmillan
Weight
190 gr
Height
197 mm
Width
129 mm
Thickness
21 mm
Age
J, 02
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
208

Author
Edited by

Biographical note

Chris Riddell OBE, the 2015-2017 UK Children's Laureate, is an accomplished artist and the political cartoonist for the Observer. He has enjoyed great acclaim for his books for children. His books have won a number of major prizes, including the 2001, 2004 and 2016 CILIP Kate Greenaway Medals. Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse won the Costa Children's Book Award in 2013. His previous work for Macmillan includes the bestselling Ottoline books, The Emperor of Absurdia, and, with Paul Stewart, Muddle Earth and the Scavenger series. Chris lives in Brighton with his family.