Pick and Mix Poetry: Children's verse chosen by Julia Donaldson

A stunning gift collection, perfect for every bookshelf
A glorious gift collection of poems and rhymes, specially chosen by bestselling author, Julia Donaldson, and charmingly illustrated by Becky Thorns.

This delicious treat from the nation's no. 1 author Julia Donaldson, Pick and Mix Poetry is a very special collection and the perfect gift to be treasured by generations.

"I hope you’ll find lots of delicious poetry treats inside, like a bagful of pick-and-mix sweets. I’ve done the mixing, and now you can do the picking!" – Julia Donaldson

With each poem hand-selected by Julia Donaldson, author of The Gruffalo and UK Children's Laureate 2011-13 , Pick and Mix Poetry is filled with over 300 poems, including familiar favourites, as well as exciting new voices, promising something for any and every occasion. From unforgettable classics to contemporary works from around the world. From football to turtles, pirates to trees, family to cakes and sweets, this is a sumptuous treat that is perfect to dip into or pore over.

Gorgeously illustrated throughout by Becky Thorns, and with an elegant foil cover and ribbon marker, this beautiful gift is a timeless collection sure to spark a lifelong love of poetry!

Illustrator: Becky Thorns

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