Whenever I'm tired of being me I swing around like a chimpanzee. Are you tired of being you? Here's a whole bookful of things you can do! There are rhymes to make you wriggle and giggle, shrug and sigh, snap like a crocodile and slither like a snake. Julia Donaldson's verse jumps off the page and Nick Sharratt's snazzy illustrations add to the fun. Full of action and noise this book is guaranteed to make kids love poetry! This big book edition includes tips from Julia Donaldson on using the poems with groups of children, plus ideas for follow-up activities.
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Julia Donaldson is one of the UK's most successful writers for children, whose many bestselling titles include the modern classic THE GRUFFALO (978-0-3337-1093-7) and THE GRUFFALO'S CHILD (978-1-4050-2046-6), both illustrated by Axel Scheffler. Among her successful collaborations with Nick Sharratt are HIPPO HAS A HAT (978-1-4050-2192-0) and ONE MOLE DIGGING A HOLE (978-0-230-70647-7). Nick Sharratt is one of today's best-loved children's illustrators. Aside from his numerous collaborations with Julia Donaldson, his Macmillan picture books include NEVER USE A KNIFE AND FORK (978-0-230-0161603), written by Neil Goddard and NEVER SHAKE A RATTLESNAKE (978-0-330-51229-9) written by Michaela Morgan. Nick lives in Brighton with his partner.
"This book will animate, engage and stimulate babies and have nursery classes jumping about with noisy enthusiasm." —Sunday Times Children's Book of the Week
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