A sprinkling of magic, a dash of mystery, & lashings of good humour: that’s the recipe for a great Carol Ann Duffy poem. & it works! This brilliant writer’s down-to-earth yet lyrical style has captured the hearts of millions, & grabbed her the UK’s top job in poetry. So find out what the fuss is about! This book brings you work from four of the Poet Laureate’s award-winning collections for children, along with a generous helping of new poems bubbling with wit, charm & intelligence. Among the enchanting voices you’ll hear are those of the Loch Ness Monster’s husb&, the oldest girl in the world, & (our favourite) a herd of cows going shopping! Witty & lyrical poems for children by the current Poet Laureate All the wonder & candid humour that marks out this great writer Poems from her best-loved collections including Meeting Midnight Over 250 pages of poetry, beautifully illustrated by Alice Stevenson Supplied as a pack of six copies. npd 2018 pm 19-offer