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“alex wharton”

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  • Doughnuts, Thieves and Chimpanzees

    by Alex Wharton ...
    Illustrated by Rhiannon Smith ...
    Doughnuts, Thieves and Chimpanzees is a playful, imaginative and curious 'how to' poetry book for children by the Children's Laureate Wales Alex Wharton. It encourages readers to enjoy, collaborate on and participate in different forms of writing, including limericks, haiku, rap and song lyrics. These fun, joyful poems play with language in a reader-friendly way that will inspire many to pick up a ... Read more

    $6.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Red Sky in the Morning, Poet's Warning

    by Alex Wharton ...
    Red Sky in the Morning, Poet's Warning is the fourth collection of mysterious, humorous, philosophical and charming poetry for young people by Alex Wharton, Children's Laureate Wales. From Poems that describe 'Wild Boys' who live alone in the woods to poems about 'Time' and meeting an astronaut, there is something for everyone! These poems reflect on nature's happenings, through observation and ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

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    Doughnuts, Thieves and Chimpanzees

    by Alex Wharton ...
    Narrated by Alex Wharton ...

    Unabridged

    31 min

    Doughnuts, Thieves and Chimpanzees is a playful, imaginative and curious 'how to' poetry book for children by the Children's Laureate Wales Alex Wharton. It encourages readers to enjoy, collaborate on and participate in different forms of writing, including limericks, haiku, rap and song lyrics. These fun, joyful poems play with language in a reader-friendly way that will inspire many to pick up a ... Read more

    $18.68 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Daydreams and Jellybeans

    by Alex Wharton, Alex Wharton ...
    Narrated by Alex Wharton ...

    Abridged

    32 min

    From forgotten jellybeans to sparking daydreams, Alex's poems, written for primary school age children, are both funny and thoughtful, and aim to spark familiarity and inclusion. And the illustrations from Katy Riddell will focus on the fun and dreamlike quality of the poems' engagement with the natural world. These poems use rhyme, rhythm and free verse and are ideally suited to performance in a ... Read more

    $17.00 CAD

  • Red Sky at Night, Poet's Delight

    by Alex Wharton ...
    A third collection of funny and thoughtful poems from the Children's Laureate Wales, Alex Wharton, aimed at developing a love of language and self-expression. Readers will be excited by fun new characters like Mr Slime and the return of Hector the Horrible Hedgehog from first collection Daydreams and Jellybeans, as well as being introduced to powerful and moving poems such as 'Young Oak', 'The ... Read more

    $6.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audiobook

    Red Sky at Night, Poet's Delight

    by Alex Wharton ...
    Narrated by Alex Wharton ...

    Unabridged

    34 min

    A third collection of funny and thoughtful poems from the Children's Laureate Wales, Alex Wharton, aimed at developing a love of language and self-expression. Readers will be excited by fun new characters like Mr Slime and the return of Hector the Horrible Hedgehog from first collection Daydreams and Jellybeans, as well as being introduced to powerful and moving poems such as 'Young Oak', 'The ... Read more

    $18.68 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Daydreams and Jellybeans

    'A lovely collection of playful poetry and beautiful verse.' Joseph Coelho, Waterstones Children's Laureate

    by Alex Wharton ...
    From forgotten jellybeans to sparking daydreams, Alex's poems, written for primary school age children, are both funny and thoughtful, and aim to spark familiarity and inclusion. And the illustrations from Katy Riddell will focus on the fun and dreamlike quality of the poems' engagement with the natural world.These poems use rhyme, rhythm and free verse and are ideally suited to performance in a ... Read more

    $6.19 CAD

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    The Book of Rain

    A Novel

    by Thomas Wharton ...
    Narrated by Thomas Wharton, Ishan Davé, Alex Paxton-Beesley, Derek Kwan, Sofia Banzhaf, Yolanda Bonnell ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 49 min

    A groundbreaking, deeply affecting work of environmental literary suspense for fans of Cloud Atlas, The Overstory, and Station Eleven.The northern mining town of River Meadows is one of three hotspots in the world producing ghost ore, a new source of energy worth twenty-eight times its weight in gold. It's also linked with slippages of time and space that gradually render the area uninhabitable. ... Read more

    $35.95 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    by Blaise Ndala ...
    Narrated by Christel Mutombo ...

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    April 1958.Organizing the Brussels World’s Fair, the biggest international event since the end of the Second World War, subcommissioner Robert Dumont cedes to pressure from the royal palace: there will be a “Congolese village” in one of the seven pavilions devoted to the settlements. Among the eleven membersof this “human zoo” assembled to put on a show at the foot of the Atomium is the young ... Read more

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    The Light of Eternal Spring

    by Angel Di Zhang ...
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    Illuminations

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    by Alan Moore ...
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    The Sorcerer of Pyongyang

    A Novel

    by Marcel Theroux ...
    Narrated by Marcel Theroux ...

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    6 hours 48 min

    Written “with intelligence, compassion, and an occasional quiet lyricism” (Krys Lee, The Guardian), this mesmerizing novel is about a North Korean boy whose life is irrevocably changed when he stumbles across a mysterious Western book—a guide to Dungeons & Dragons—from the acclaimed author of the “sublime” (The New York Times) Far North.Ten-year-old Jun-su is a bright and obedient boy whose only ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

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