Gargling with Jelly
Brian Patten
Ages 7–11
Gargling with Jelly
Brian Patten
Gargling with Jelly by Brian Patten is a poetry collection for children aged 7 to 11. A useful choice for reading about humour and imagination.
Poetry1985
Poetry · ages 7–11
Sky in the Pie
First published in 1983, Sky in the Pie is a poetry collection by Roger McGough for children aged 7 to 11. Its themes include humour and imagination.
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