Beware of Jaws and meet Georgie, Thomasina, Serendipity the Snail and other characters in this collection of hand rhymes. Arranged in order of increasing difficulty, these rhymes are designed for use at home or in the classroom. Wendy Cope is the author of "The River Girl".
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Product details

ISBN
9780571165377
Published
1992-10-26
Publisher
Faber & Faber; Faber & Faber
Weight
160 gr
Height
247 mm
Width
215 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Age
E, 04
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
32

Author
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Biographical note

Wendy Cope was born in Erith, Kent. After university she worked for fifteen years as a primary-school teacher in London. Her first collection of poems, Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis, was published in 1986 and her most recent, Anecdotal Evidence, in 2018. In 1987 she received a Cholmondeley Award for poetry and in 1995 the American Academy of Arts and Letters Michael Braude Award. Two Cures for Love: Selected Poems 1979-2006 was published in 2008. The Orange and other poems was published in 2023, followed by her Collected Poems in 2024.