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Poetry and plays

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Everything from funny rhymes to love poems

A Mad Medley of Milligan cover

Level 1

A Mad Medley of Milligan

Available as: Book

by Spike Milligan

Humour, Poetry and plays

This collection of poems, cartoons and stories is Spike Milligan at his very best. It ranges from nonsense rhymes about donkeys, elephants and Indian bankers to weirdly...

Publisher: Virgin Books

Average rating: 0

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Entry 3

Change in the Dark

Available as: Book

by Peter Lancett

Poetry and plays

A play with each speaking part illustrated. The Dark Man and the girl must go to the Black Water. The girl can take power from the water. Will...

Publisher: Ransom Publishing

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Ghostwriter: a novel in verse

Available as: Book

by Croft, Andy

Humour, Poetry and plays

A literary detective story told in verse featuring a cast of ghosts, spies, poets, bad drivers and hopeless lovers.\...

Publisher: Five Leaves

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Glad to Wear Glasses

Available as: Book

by John Hegley

Humour, Poetry and plays

Comic, poet, singer, songwriter and glasses-wearer, John Hegley has captivated and devastated audiences all over the country, in theatres, at gigs at the Edinburgh Festival, and with...

Publisher: Andre Deutsch

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Hidden Words

Available as: Book

by Spike Milligan

Humour, Poetry and plays

Poems over a whole range of emotion which will make you laugh, cry and look at life differently....

Publisher: Penguin

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Just a Saying

Available as: Book

by Catherine Cookson

Health, family and lifestyle, Poetry and plays

Poems from a favourite author's long life, covering themes of love, work, class and nature....

Publisher: Corgi

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Love Cuts

Available as: Book

by John Hegley

Poetry and plays, Romance

Poems about love, affection and relationships, and the hurt they can cause....

Publisher: Methuen

Average rating: 0

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Level 2

Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis

Available as: Book Ebook

by Wendy Cope

Humour, Poetry and plays

Funny, sharp poems that say a lot in a few words!...

Publisher: Faber

Average rating: 0

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Level 2

Poems Then and Now

Available as: Book

by Fiona Waters (compiler)

Poetry and plays

A good selection of classic and modern poems arranged in pairs by theme, which makes for interesting reading....

Publisher: Evans

Average rating: 0

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Level 1

Roses for Remembrance

Available as: Large Print

by Patience Strong

Health, family and lifestyle, Poetry and plays

A Large Print collection of verse full of common sense advice and inspiration for all occasions....

Publisher: Magna

Average rating: 0

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Level 2

Serious Concerns

Available as: Book

by Wendy Cope

Health, family and lifestyle, Poetry and plays

Poems to make you laugh, cry and think that will match any mood. ...

Publisher: Faber

Average rating: 0

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Level 2

Surgically Enhanced

Available as: Book

by Pam Ayres

Humour, Poetry and plays

Pam Ayres' poetry is popular with fans of all ages, and her wry observations of modern life will raise a smile from even the most hardened cynic....

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton

Average rating: 0

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Entry 3

The Adoption Papers

Available as: Book Ebook

by Jackie Kay

Health, family and lifestyle, Poetry and plays

A series of poems charting the adoption of a black baby by a white couple. ...

Publisher: Bloodaxe

Average rating: 0

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Entry 3

The Dark Realms of Screams

Available as: Book

by Peter Lancett

Poetry and plays

A play with each speaking part illustrated. The Shadow Masters have opened a door. To the realm of screams. The Dark Man must close this door. Who will...

Publisher: Ransom Publishing

Average rating: 0

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Entry 3

The Dark Trap

Available as: Book

by Peter Lancett

Poetry and plays

A play with each speaking part illustrated. The Dark Man seeks a magic stone. It will give him great power. He will need this power. He will need...

Publisher: Ransom Publishing

Average rating: 0

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Entry 3

The Demon in the Dark

Available as: Book

by Peter Lancett

Poetry and plays

A play with each speaking part illustrated. There is a demon in the city. A girl comes to the Dark Man. She can help him beat the demon....

Publisher: Ransom Publishing

Average rating: 0

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Entry 3

The Diet

Available as: Book

by Jean Garvey

Fiction , Poetry and plays, Short Stories

A short story, in poem form, about trying to lose weight....

Publisher: Gatehouse Books

Average rating: 0

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Level 2

The Open Door Book of Poetry

Available as: Audio Book

by ed. Niall MacMonagle

Health, family and lifestyle, Poetry and plays, Romance

A selection for people new to reading poetry. ...

Publisher: Open Door

Average rating: 0