Please Mrs Butler: The timeless school poetry collection

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“Please Mrs Butler, this boy Derek DrewKeeps copying my work, Miss. What shall I do?”Discover this hilarious collection of poetry by award-winning Allan Ahlberg, perfect for primary school children.Packed with playful poems about reading tests, never-ending school projects and playground quarrels, this collection has delighted generations of children and adults alike. Voted the most important children’s poetry book of the 20th century in a Books for Keeps poll, Please Mrs Butler belongs in every child’s bedroom.’Hilarious and poignant school verses about primary school life. A real winner’ – The Guardian’Clever, funny and nostalgic, the collection is a delight’ – Sunday TimesDiscover more school stories from Alan Ahlberg:Starting SchoolHeard It In The Playground

Additional information

Weight 0.074 kg
Dimensions 0.5 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm
by

Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

96

Publisher

Year Published

1984-8-30

Imprint

For Ages

7-9

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

0140314946

About The Author

Allan Ahlberg, a former teacher, postman, plumber's mate and grave digger, is in the super-league of children's writers. He has published over 100 children's books and, with his late wife Janet, created such award-winning picture books as Each Peach Pear Plum and The Jolly Christmas Postman – both winners of the Greenaway Medal. He has also written prize-winning poetry and fiction for older readers. The Telegraph described him as 'By far our best writer for the young.'

Hilarious and poignant verses about primary school life. A real winner

Other text

Clever, funny and nostalgic, the collection is a delight

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