Publication Date: 17/09/2020 ISBN: 9781529040111 Category:

Poems to Save the World With

Chris Riddell, Chris Riddell

Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Publication Date: 17/09/2020 ISBN: 9781529040111 Category:
Hardback

£12.99

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Description

Ignite your inner activist, receive comfort against adversity and be inspired by Poems to Save the World With, a selection of classic and modern poetry selected and beautifully illustrated by Chris Riddell.

Poetry can galvanize, uplift and inspire us to affect change in our lives – and in the world. In this gorgeous anthology, Chris Riddell brings his trademark intricate, exquisite artwork to his own selection of poetry, speaking to hope, happiness, lockdown, hardship and rebellion.

With poetry old and new – and a few surprises – classic verses sit alongside the modern to create a profound, compelling collection. Poets featured include Neil Gaiman, Nikita Gill, Maggie Smith, Brian Bilston, Raymond Antrobus, Fiona Benson, Lewis Carroll and many more . . .

Publisher Review

ON POEMS TO LIVE YOUR LIFE BY: Illustrator and author Chris Riddell has created a rich anthology of poems from the past to the present all of which have a special meaning for him. -- Julia Eccleshare * Love Reading * ON POEMS TO LIVE YOUR LIFE BY: He's also a life-long lover of poetry and in Poems to Live Your Life By he shows how poetry gives meaning to our lives, from childhood to old age. His collection is aimed at young readers but people of all ages will appreciate the insightfulness of poems * Independent * a lovely collection for the turbulent world we live in. * Indybest * Designed to "galvanize, uplift and inspire" in our challenging times * The Bookseller *

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