Owls are birds that fascinate us, seeming to exist at the shadowy margins of our human lives. More often heard than seen, their nocturnal cries can be both haunting and […]
The most famous flowers in poetry must surely be William Wordsworth’s daffodils, expressing the surprise and delight of stumbling upon unexpected beauty. And being beautiful is something that daffodils just […]
Our smallest creatures seem to demand the most rapt attention. The poems in this revised edition of our much-loved title suggest that there’s something in the nature of a bird […]
Dads, fathers, papas, daddies: the poems in this updated edition of our best-selling mini-anthology explore fatherhood from a host of angles. We encounter a father who likes running up hills, […]
In this revised edition of our ever-popular mini-anthology, there are poems celebrating all kinds of mothers. There’s the mother who can’t help cooking for “several hundred million imagined diners” and […]
Dogs of all shapes and sizes sniff and scamper their way through the pages of this revised edition of our ever-popular title. There are hairy dogs, wonky dogs, corgis and […]