BookTrust · @booktrust
223 followers · 2284 posts · Server mastodonapp.ukIt's FRIDAY! We're off to dive into our weekend reading, but we couldn't let #GreatPoetryReadingDay pass without a treat from the mighty Roger McGough...
Here he is reading his fabulous poem The Sound Collector - enjoy!
BookTrust · @booktrust
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It's #GreatPoetryReadingDay... but what if you don't know where to start?
Don't worry! We've put together lists of some of our favourite poetry books - find our picks for children aged 5-8 here: https://www.booktrust.org.uk/booklists/f/poetry-books-younger-children/
Pic: Polly Dunbar
BookTrust · @booktrust
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It's #GreatPoetryReadingDay today - but have you ever learned a poem by heart?
Trying it out can have lots of benefits, from focus to language, memory and independence, as Poetry By Heart's Julie Blake explains: https://www.booktrust.org.uk/news-and-features/features/2023/january/the-benefits-to-children-of-learning-a-poem-by-heart/
JennyKorn · @JennyKorn
6 followers · 166 posts · Server masto.ai#holidays #WorldDayForSafetyAndHealthAtWork, #NationalHairballAwarenessDay, #NationalHistoricMarkerDay, #NationalBlueberryPieDay, #NationalSuperheroDay, #NationalArborDay, #PayItForwardDay, #KissYourMateDay, #GreatPoetryReadingDay, #WorkersMemorialDay, #CleanComedyDay, #ChildcareProfessionalsDay, #BiologicalClockDay, #CubicleDay
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JennyKorn · @JennyKorn
7 followers · 250 posts · Server masto.ai#holidays #WorldDayForSafetyAndHealthAtWork, #NationalHairballAwarenessDay, #NationalHistoricMarkerDay, #NationalBlueberryPieDay, #NationalSuperheroDay, #NationalArborDay, #PayItForwardDay, #KissYourMateDay, #GreatPoetryReadingDay, #WorkersMemorialDay, #CleanComedyDay, #ChildcareProfessionalsDay, #BiologicalClockDay, #CubicleDay
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