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Poetry Pie

Roger McGough

Poetry Pie

Subjects

  • Poetry - rhyme, rhythm and rap

Average rating

5 out 5

6 reviews

POETRY PIE is a brilliant collection of poems for children by Roger McGough.There are over 50 poems in this hugely enjoyable poetry collection with themes ranging from food and animals to school and ghouls. As always, Roger McGough’s poems are full of wit and wisdom, with word play, puns and sharp observations on all aspects of life. Illustrated throughout with his own unique line drawings which are full of humour and pathos.
Roger McGough is one of the UK’s most celebrated and distinctive poets. He is the author of more than fifty books and has written numerous scripts, including the script for the Beatles’ film Yellow Submarine. He is an international ambassador for poetry and in 1997 was awarded an OBE.

Reviews

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Some of the jokes and riddles I didn't understand but I would recommend it for 8-9.

Duchess Lacey Astronomical 20.08.2023

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I haven’t read all of it yet, but I’m enjoying it so far.

Superintendent Neptune Anteater 02.09.2022

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I’ve not read many poetry books before but I really enjoyed the poetry pie. I liked all the different poems and would definitely read more poetry books again, I’d recommend this book to my friends

Fairy Honeycomb Sequins 03.09.2020

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I like poetry because I love reading at home and my favourite poems are Quicksilver and Rhyming Sausages.

Nurse Bernice Volcano 02.08.2018

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I like Poetry Pie a lot. It was really funny.

Anonymous 16.08.2017