*Indie Book of the Month* A compendium of poetry prompts from Joseph Coelho (Children's Laureate 2022-2024). Each fun and engaging prompt for writing a poem helps children discover how to write poems and then read them out loud. This is a book to build confidence and literacy skills through channeling children's imaginations. This is a book for the whole family to enjoy, bright, cheerful but cool illustrations will appeal to children of all primary ages.
*Indie Book of the Month* A compendium of poetry prompts from Joseph Coelho (Children's Laureate 2022-2024). Each fun and engaging prompt for writing a poem helps children discover how to write poems and then read them out loud. This is a book to build confidence and literacy skills through channeling children's imaginations. This is a book for the whole family to enjoy, bright, cheerful but cool illustrations will appeal to children of all primary ages.
Joseph Coelho is an award-winning author and former Waterstones Children’s Laureate. He won the prestigious Carnegie Medal for Writing with The Boy Lost in the Maze and the CLPE CLiPPA Poetry Award with his début poetry collection Werewolf Club Rules. His picture books include If All the World Were . . ., illustrated by Allison Colpoys, which won the Independent Bookshop Week Picture Book Award and has been translated into over 10 languages, and the critically acclaimed Luna Loves series, illustrated by Fiona Lumbers, which has sold over 450,000 copies. His poetry titles also include All Poems Aloud, created for World Book Day. He is an admired performer and broadcaster – a guest poet on CBeebies and Radio 4, and presenter for the BBC’s Teach Poetry – and has written plays for Soho Theatre, Polka Theatre, the Unicorn Theatre and more. Visit him at his website: www.thepoetryofjosephcoelho.com/ Amanda Quartey is an illustrator based in the UK. At the age of 14 she moved to Ghana and studied art, and later returned to the UK to study Graphic Design. She has worked on a variety of published projects.
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Introduction Prompt 1: A Notebook of Your Own Prompt 2: One Word Poems Prompt 3: I Am Poem Prompt 4: Fun with Rhymes Prompt 5: Take Your Pen on a Journey Prompt 6: Onomatopoeia Prompt 7: Diminuendo Poems Prompt 8: Black-Out Poems Prompt 9: Bug Poem Prompt 10: Sounds of the Environment Prompt 11: Halloween Poem Prompt 12: Ways to Describe Colors Prompt 13: Simile Hunt Prompt 14: Poems to be Read Fast Prompt 15: Writing on Rocks Prompt 16: Turning Similes into Metaphors Prompt 17: Emotion Poems Prompt 18: My Favorite Food Prompt 19: Reading Aloud in Different Voices Prompt 20: Objects with Voices Prompt 21: Whispering Poems Prompt 22: Haikus Prompt 23: Pancake Day Prompt 24: Tongue Twisters Prompt 25: World Refugee Day Prompt 26: Easter Triolets Prompt 27: Repeating a Line Prompt 28: Found Poems Prompt 29: Dance Poetry Prompt 30: Recipe Poems Prompt 31: Make Believe Animals Prompt 32: Photo Poetry Prompt 33: Renga Poems Prompt 34: Heart Poems Prompt 35: Animal Voices Prompt 36: Abecedarius Prompt 37: Christmas Prompt 38: New Year’s Resolution Prompt 39: A Poet-Tree Prompt 40: Plastic Pollution Prompt 41: Homophones