SHORTLISTED for the Scholastic Lollies Awards - My Mum Is A Grown Down is a larger than life collection of poems for a middle grade audience about one wild,hysterical and hilarious Mum.She says'I've worked so hard for years and I deserve a rest!'As she scribbles with crayons and pours custard down her dress,She's dangling from the banister with her head upside-down!Does your Mum do thisHelp! My Mum's growing DOWN!Mum is a gamer,a party animal and a free spirit making life hard work for her nine year old son. These poems are a glimpse into their parent child relationship; their antics and adventures. The poems are bold,brave,funny and some - very moving. This collection shows just how funny,rude and naughty mums can be! It's Dahl meets Dr Seuss meets Colin McNaughton with a sprinkling of Absolutely Fabulous.'The most entertaining poetry collection since Spike Milligan's Silly Verse for Kids.'The i'A rollicking,rib tickling collection of poems.'Carousel'A joyous book.'WRD'Vibrant,hilarious and touching book of well-crafted and original poems. A truly lovely book.'BookTrust'Individuality and eccentricity is expressed through engaging verse.'The School Librarian
Publisher: Faber & FaberISBN: 9780571335060Number of pages: 160Weight: 159 gDimensions: 198 x 129 x 11 mmEdition: Main
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