The poems in this collection should strike a chord with young people. It includes poems about snogging, drink and drugs, families and friendship. The poems are categorized by theme to aid classroom discussion around particular topics. This book should be a useful source of material for discussion in Personal, Social and Health Education at Key Stage 3 and 4.
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Andrew Fusek Peters is an Anglo-Czech poet, storyteller, didgeridoo player, broadcaster, anthologist and author with an international reputation. He has worked in thousands of schools, libraries, arts centres and literary festivals, giving lively performances and running workshops with all ages and abilities. Polly Peters is a former English and Drama teacher. She was previously Head of Drama at a sixth form college and currently works as a youth/community theatre leader, director and playwright. They live in Shropshire with their two young children.
"The poems are brilliant. I cannot emphasize how much every teenager needs this." —School Librarian
"If you thought poetry wasn't for you, because it has nothing to do with your life, try reading this collection!" —Young Writer Magazine
"Bursting with the raw emotion and hormone-fuelled experimentation of youth . . . It is rare and welcome to find a collection that speaks so directly to teenagers." —Guardian
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