75 poems to read under the covers with a torch (of course), to ROAR (raaaah! raaaah!) into the wind (with a friend), to whisper mysteriously to your pet (or your weta), to tickle your ear and fizzzzzzz on your tongue!
75 poems for 5-10 year oldsKeeping you awake poemsDO NOT EAT THIS CAKE poemsBlustery and breezy poemsSweeping through the seasons poemsMetaphors and weather verseWizardry to weta verseLonely and alone poemsPoems about poems poemsThe universe, the earth and spaceStranger worlds, a greener placeTurning to the next new daySleepy lionslines that slip away
Elena de Roo is one of Aotearoa New Zealand's foremost poets for children, with her work widely published in magazines and websites, and anthologies like A Treasury of NZ poems for Children and Roar, Squeak, Purr: a New Zealand Treasury of Animal Poems. She has also written children's books that have been published in the UK, Australia and Aotearoa, and she's been awarded three Storylines Notable Book Awards.In 2010 Elena was awarded the Todd New Writer's Bursary to write a collection of poems and Wizardry and Weta Verse is the long-awaited result. Elena is a co-founder of The Poets XYZ, whose mission is to encourage more poetry to be written for children and to set up a network of children's poets.
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