Poems to Live Your Life By

Chris Riddell (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

208 Seiten

2023
Macmillan Children's Books (Verlag)
978-1-5098-1438-1 (ISBN)

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A gorgeous anthology of poems to live your life chosen and illustrated by award-winning illustrator Chris Riddell.

In Poems to Live Your Life By, Chris Riddell, political cartoonist for the Observer, has selected his very favourite classic and modern poems about life, death and everything in between.

This gorgeously illustrated collection includes forty-six poems and is divided into sections covering: musings, youth, family, love, imaginings, nature, war and endings. Chris Riddell brings them to life with his exquisite, intricate artwork in this beautiful anthology.

This perfect gift features famous poems, old and new, and a few surprises. Classic verses from William Shakespeare, Lewis Carroll, W. B. Yeats and Christina Rossetti sit alongside poems from Nick Cave, Leonard Cohen, Carol Ann Duffy, Neil Gaiman and Roger McGough to create the ultimate collection.

Chris Riddell, the 2015-2017 UK Children's Laureate, is an accomplished artist and the political cartoonist for the Observer. He has enjoyed great acclaim for his books for children. His books have won a number of major prizes, including the 2001, 2004 and 2016 CILIP Kate Greenaway Medals. Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse won the Costa Children's Book Award in 2013. His previous work for Macmillan includes the bestselling Ottoline books, The Emperor of Absurdia, and, with Paul Stewart, Muddle Earth and the Scavenger series. Chris lives in Brighton with his family.

Section - 1: Musings Section - 2: Youth Section - 3: Family Section - 4: Love Section - 5: Imaginings Section - 6: Nature Section - 6: War Section - 7: Endings

Erscheinungsdatum	05.09.2023
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	129 x 197 mm
Gewicht	188 g
Themenwelt	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Gedichte / Lieder
ISBN-10	1-5098-1438-8 / 1509814388
ISBN-13	978-1-5098-1438-1 / 9781509814381
Zustand	Neuware