An intriguing anthology of poetic riddles and brain-teasers, with instructions on how to compose your own conundrums. An inspiring way of making rhythm and rhyme an interactive game.
The Sunday Times
The great ting is that it makes writing poetry accessible – the nature of the poems is such that it will encourage children to try for themselves. This is encouraged by a whole section on how to write different types of puzzle poems, including kennings, riddles and puzzles - a real boon for teachers to use to inspire pupils.
Parents in Touch
Plenty of encouragement to get children thinking about having a go themselves with different poetry forms.
- Sarah Burns, Let Them Be Small Blog