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Books Make Good Pets by John Agard
$29.99 NZD
Category: Hardback Picture Books
Books make good pets and don't need going to the vet.You don't have to keep them on a lead or throw them a stick.They'll wag their words whenever you flick their dog-eared pages.Even howl an ancient tale for the inward-listening ear. Did you know that a book can take you anywhere? You only need to turn ...Show more
Books Make Good Pets by John Agard
$19.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books
Books make good pets and don't need going to the vet.You don't have to keep them on a lead or throw them a stick.They'll wag their words whenever you flick their dog-eared pages.Even howl an ancient tale for the inward-listening ear.Did you know that a book can take you anywhere? You only need to turn t ...Show more
Einstein, the Girl Who Hated Maths by John Agard
$19.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
From the mysterious power of the decimal point to the oddity of odd numbers, fun and wonder are the essence of these remarkable poems. The winner of the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry takes us through the delight and silliness maths has to offer. Subjects range from the title poem in which Einstein's num ...Show more
Follow That Word by John Agard
$21.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
The father of performance poetry, John Agard, brings you a collection of riotously funny poems. Follow that Word is a celebration of imagination and demonstrates the true diversity of language. A dazzling collection of over sixty poems, Follow That Word delivers John Agard's musings on people and places ...Show more
My Name is Book by John Agard
$18.98 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction
Quirky and humorous, part poetry, part reflection, this is the story of the book told by none other than ...BOOK! This extraordinary character begins by reminding us of his origins in oral story and clay tablets, then ponders on papyrus, parchment and paper, and on being a scroll who finally gets a spin ...Show more
Pumpkin Grumpkin: Nonsense Poems from Around the World by John Agard
$16.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Have you ever heard of a doctopus or a hippopotamustn't? Have you ever visited the Ning Nang Nong or lived in a floorless room? Did you know that in Japan cows go 'mo', in Vietnam they go 'o-o' and that in the Philippines they go 'ngna-ngna'? This title collects nonsense poems from all around the world. ...Show more
The Young Inferno by John Agard
$19.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
Can our hoodie hero make it through nine circles of Hell and back again? Will he find love with his soulmate, Beatrice? Discover the city of Dis where everybody disses everybody. Meet Frankenstein, the lovesick bouncer with the bling-bling. Come face to face with the Furies, a gang of snake-haired f ...Show more
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