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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Its the Sound of the Thing is an exuberant and evocative collection of poetry for young people from Maxine Beneba Clarke, one of Australias most innovative and celebrated poets. This extraordinary collection celebrates the joy of language and features enticing and relatable poems about everyday life the sounds of the block, the boredom of detention and the happenings in the schoolyard. Poems about candy, peanut butter and pets. Poems about a big brothers messy room, a grandfathers fading memory and a grandmothers garden magic. Through haiku, sonnets, narrative verse, rhyming couplets, limericks, free verse, tongue-twisters and more, Maxine invites readers to fall in love with the wonder that is poetry. Winner -- Australian Book Industry Awards 2024, Book of the Year for Younger Children Shortlisted -- Victorian Premier's Literary Awards 2024 Best Australian Children's Books of 2023 -- The Guardian Best of 2023 -- Aussie Bookstagang One of Readings' 100 Bestselling Kids & YA Books of 2023 Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781761212123
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Its the Sound of the Thing is an exuberant and evocative collection of poetry for young people from Maxine Beneba Clarke, one of Australias most innovative and celebrated poets. This extraordinary collection celebrates the joy of language and features enticing and relatable poems about everyday life the sounds of the block, the boredom of detention and the happenings in the schoolyard. Poems about candy, peanut butter and pets. Poems about a big brothers messy room, a grandfathers fading memory and a grandmothers garden magic. Through haiku, sonnets, narrative verse, rhyming couplets, limericks, free verse, tongue-twisters and more, Maxine invites readers to fall in love with the wonder that is poetry. Winner -- Australian Book Industry Awards 2024, Book of the Year for Younger Children Shortlisted -- Victorian Premier's Literary Awards 2024 Best Australian Children's Books of 2023 -- The Guardian Best of 2023 -- Aussie Bookstagang One of Readings' 100 Bestselling Kids & YA Books of 2023 Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781761212123
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Its the Sound of the Thing is an exuberant and evocative collection of poetry for young people from Maxine Beneba Clarke, one of Australias most innovative and celebrated poets. This extraordinary collection celebrates the joy of language and features enticing and relatable poems about everyday life the sounds of the block, the boredom of detention and the happenings in the schoolyard. Poems about candy, peanut butter and pets. Poems about a big brothers messy room, a grandfathers fading memory and a grandmothers garden magic. Through haiku, sonnets, narrative verse, rhyming couplets, limericks, free verse, tongue-twisters and more, Maxine invites readers to fall in love with the wonder that is poetry. Winner -- Australian Book Industry Awards 2024, Book of the Year for Younger Children Shortlisted -- Victorian Premier's Literary Awards 2024 Best Australian Children's Books of 2023 -- The Guardian Best of 2023 -- Aussie Bookstagang One of Readings' 100 Bestselling Kids & YA Books of 2023 Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781761212123
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