In Poems to Live Your Life By,Chris Riddell,Waterstones Children's Laureate 2015-2017 and political cartoonist for the Observer, has selected his very favourite classic and modern poems about life,death and everything in between.
This gorgeously illustrated collection includes forty-six poems and is divided into sections covering: musings,youth,family,love,imaginings,nature,war and endings. Chris Riddell brings them to life with his exquisite,intricate artwork in this beautiful anthology.
This perfect gift features famous poems,old and new,and a few surprises. Classic verses from William Shakespeare,Lewis Carroll,W. B. Yeats and Christina Rossetti sit alongside poems from Nick Cave,Leonard Cohen,Carol Ann Duffy,Neil Gaiman and Roger McGough to create the ultimate collection.
Publisher: Pan MacmillanISBN: 9781509814374Number of pages: 208Weight: 312 gDimensions: 204 x 160 x 23 mm
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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
'Poems To Live Your Life By is a real delight and,unlike other heftier collections that one might dip into,it is one to cosy up with and enjoy from cover to cover. Riddell fans,you are in for a real treat!'- Readingzone
Chris Riddell
Writer,Illustrator,cartoonist,witty and wise chronicler of the modern world and Waterstones'Children's Laureate 2015-2017,the list of Chris Riddell's professions is a catalogue of seemingly limitless talent.
Visit the Chris Riddell author pageChris Riddell
Writer,Illustrator,cartoonist,witty and wise chronicler of the modern world and Waterstones'Children's Laureate 2015-2017,the list of Chris Riddell's professions is a catalogue of seemingly limitless talent.
Visit the Chris Riddell author page
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