Charles Causley's poetry combines a traditional lyrical element with a knowledge of children and their lives/loves/fears/games. This collection contains 228 poems divided into eleven sections such as Charm & Flower, Season & Festival, and Myth and Fable.

An exquisitely written and illustrated traditional cornish folk tale that captures all the myth and magic of mermaids

A beautiful paperback edition of Charles Causley's Collected Poems for Children with a foreword by Roger McGough and illustrated with line art by John Lawrence. This Macmillan Classics edition is truly a special gift to treasure. The poems in this collection were chosen and arranged by the author. They feature as great a variety of subject and tone and place as any reader could wish for. To illustrate this book, John travelled to Cornwall to meet Charles Causley. If you look carefully you will find many references to Cornwall and its history and traditions throughout the book. 'Church...

A collection of poems by Michael Rosen and Charles Causley. At Key Stage 2 Wordsmith gives you 'single voice' collections of poetry. This approach enables children to familiarise themselves with the poets as individuals, learning about their lives and inspirations to help bring their work to life.