Skinny Dip

Poetry

Skinny Dip
Kate de Goldi, Susan Paris
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NZ$ 29.99
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NZ$ 23.99
Paperback
h210 x 160mm - 112pg
1 Sep 2021 NZ
Locally sourced in NZ eta 5-15 days
9780995140769
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A new school year: nits, crushes, maths lessons, and rainy-day lunchtimes. But what happens when you send a bunch of poets to school? They loiter in corners and see between the lines. They notice the school bus is missing, there are hungry piranhas in the gym, that someone' s painted everything blue. In Skinny Dip!, the makers of the best-selling Annuals bring you over thirty poems for young readers from all the New Zealand writers we love: Sam Duckor-Jones, essa may ranapiri, Bill Manhire, Anahera Gildea, Amy McDaid, Kotuku Nuttall, Ben Brown, Ashleigh Young, Rata Gordon, Dinah Hawken, Oscar Upperton, James Brown, Victor Rodger, Tim Upperton, Lynley Edmeades, Freya Daly Sadgrove, Renee Liang and Nick Ascroft. Edited by two of New Zealand' s most astute and experienced champions of great books for young readers, and with stylish illustrations by Amy van Luijk, this witty collection gives young readers in years 7 to 10 and their teachers and whanau a crash-course in the range of poetic forms while having a whole lot of reading fun
Kate De Goldi is one of New Zealand' s most respected champions of greatbooks for young readers. She reviewed and discussed children' s literature onNational Radio for twenty years. She works with children in schools throughoutNew Zealand, promoting reading and teaching creative writing. She writesfiction for all ages and has published ten books. Susan Paris has twenty years' experience in publishing. She has edited theSchool Journal for fifteen years, producing more than fifty Journals. Shehas written Ready to Read titles and more than 40 chapter books for theeducational market, both New Zealand and overseas. With Kate De Goldi shecommissioned and edited the best-selling anthologies of children' s writing,Annual and Annual 2.

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