Tigers
Image © Liz Brownlee Tigers are one of my favourite animals, and I have been thinking about them lately. A few years ago, after their mother died from a blocked intestine in Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan, India, experts feared for her two recently-weaned female cubs, only 4 months old. It was thought they would die without support within a matter of days. Nothing was seen of them for a couple of months - but then, caught on a series of camera trap pictures, a most amazing sight - their father, the dominent male of the area, walking with and caring for the cubs.
Tigers
Image © Liz Brownlee Tigers are one of my favourite animals, and I have been thinking about them lately. A few years ago, after their mother died from a blocked intestine in Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan, India, experts feared for her two recently-weaned female cubs, only 4 months…
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Poetry Review: All Together Now, Collected Poems, Michaela Morgan
All Together Now by Michaela Morgan, Illustrated by Nick Sharratt, Otter-Barry Books Michaela Morgan is not just a favourite poet of mine - she is also a favourite person, so it has been an absolute pleasure to review her latest collection. Michaela has a wonderful ability to tell an interesting story and in very few words lay out its emotional truth in a way that resonates straight into the heart of the reader (Malala). But she can also write a tongue-twistery Llama alarmer lullaby inspired by a news story (
Poetry Review: All Together Now, Collected Poems, Michaela Morgan
All Together Now by Michaela Morgan, Illustrated by Nick Sharratt, Otter-Barry Books Michaela Morgan is not just a favourite poet of mine - she is also a favourite person, so it has been an absolute pleasure to review her latest…
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The Tiger
by Nael, age 6
From 'They're singing a song in their rocket'
The tiger
He destroyed his cage
Yes
YES
The tiger is out
Is it national poetry day? Time for this masterpiece
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YouTube video by Liz Brownlee Poet
Puffin, by Liz Brownlee, an animated shape poem
It's National Poetry Day! Here's my playing with words puffin poem, animated! youtu.be/p0dao3PqRBA
02.10.2025 11:40 — 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
Sad to hear of the passing of Jane Goodall. Here's my poem about her from Shaping the World ed Liz Brownlee Macmillan @lizpoet.bsky.social @macmillankidsuk.bsky.social @brianbilston.bsky.social @brianmosespoet.bsky.social @piecorbett.bsky.social @openingdoors.bsky.social
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Happy National Poetry Day, on the theme of play! Here is my playing with words squirrel - the most playful of woodland creatures!
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Gorgeous! xx
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National Poetry Day 2025 – Play!
It's National Poetry Day, the theme is play, and is here is my NPD poem - the most playful of woodland creatures that most of us see regularly in a playful shape! Happy National Poetry Day everyone - I hope you all find a poem that speaks to you.
National Poetry Day 2025 – Play!
It's National Poetry Day, the theme is play, and is here is my NPD poem - the most playful of woodland creatures that most of us see regularly in a playful shape! Happy National Poetry Day everyone - I hope you all find a poem that speaks to you.
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ICYMI yesterday, this is my contribution to the @literacy-trust.bsky.social National Year of Reading. Loki's instructions on becoming a terrible reader. In the Galadriel sense of beautiful and terrible as the morning and the night all shall love you and despair. #Lokifesto #KidLitUK #Edusky
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Hello! The book is written by three children's poets for young people - about mental health. It is not written by children.
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Sunday's #NationalPoetryDay 02.09.2025 'Play' poem was written this morning in the rain. Well not actually in the rain, maybe that's Monday's poem. So it may not be finished... @domconlon.bsky.social @piecorbett.bsky.social @brianmosespoet.bsky.social @nic-davisson.bsky.social @lizpoet.bsky.social
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Being Me is in Books for Keeps' list: Ten of the Best: books to inspire young poets! Thank you, books for Keeps! booksforkeeps.co.uk/article/ten-...
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I've been writing poems to celebrate #NationalPoetryDay and the this year's theme #Play on 2nd October. Here is one written to inspire our school children to simply list their favourite words from A to Z. These are some of mine in a poem. #PlayWithWords #Teaching #poetry #blueskypoet #poemsforkids
17.09.2025 18:06 — 👍 9 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0
YouTube video by Attie Lime
The Heating is Broken, a poem by Attie Lime
A new short poetry video on my YouTube channel. Anybody who's gone anywhere with a toddler in the cold weather months, should relate to this one! 👖🧥👕🧦👗
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#ukkidlit #kidlituk #poetry #ks1
18.09.2025 06:23 — 👍 9 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1
The chickens have come home to roost! Get your copy of my new/13th #poetry book. DM for signed/dedicated books.
#poem #poems #LibrarySky #EduSky #BookSky #poetry #TeacherSky #poetrylovers #PoetrySky #teachers #literacy @schoolreadinglist.bsky.social #kidlit @troikabooks.bsky.social
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#Teachers #Schools #Families
#NationalPoetryDay2025 is coming.
This way for high quality, safe, thought provoking, informative and funny poems for key stage 2 and 3 children >>> dirigibleballoon.org
#PoetryForChildren #DirigibleBalloon 🎈
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One of my favourite talks, the amazing @zarow.bsky.social !!
Listen here!
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Contents
Quick!
Outside
Wonderful Word
Here Comes Winter
Things I Looked up Online to Put on My Christmas List
Grandma's Poinsettia
The First
Message from the Elf on the Shelf
Dear Santa, Love Sam
8 Alternatives to a Christmas Stocking
“Perfect poems, rhythmically rambunctious and lyrically lively."
A.F. Harrold
My festive poetry book, A Welly Full of Christmas is out 6 weeks today with @tinytreebooks.bsky.social! 🎉🎄 The most splendiferous @afharrold.com said some lovely things about it. And here's a sneak peek of the contents! Pre-orders available now from all the usual places ❤️🎄#UKKidLit #KidLitUK
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I’m going to be having a grand time with some otterly delightful children at Chelsea Library, tomorrow and Saturday. If you have an otterly delightful child, and live nearby, come along!
18.09.2025 16:32 — 👍 5 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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YouTube video by BookTrust
Matt Goodfellow is our new Writer in Residence
youtu.be/J_mEc0-frcY
11.09.2025 20:43 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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