The Magic Box Poems for Children

Kit Wright.

ISBN 10: 0230705154 / ISBN 13: 9780230705159

Published by Macmillan Children's Books, London, 2009

About this Item

First printing.

Seller Inventory # 22779

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Magic Box Poems for Children
• Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books, London
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0230705154
• ISBN 13: 9780230705159
• Binding: Cloth
• Illustrator: Bailey, Peter
• Edition: First edition.
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine DJ
• Seller catalogs:
  • Children's and Juvenile Books

About this title

Synopsis

A beautiful collection featuring all of Kit Wright’s finest poems. It includes poems from his best-selling and universally loved collections, Hot Dog, Rabbiting On, Cat Among the Pigeons and Great Snakes and many other treasures too.

About the Author

Kit Wright was born in 1944 in Kent. He was educated at Berkhamsted school and New College, Oxford. He taught in a London comprehensive and has spent three years lecturing in English Literature at Brock University, Ontario, Canada. He also worked as Education Secretary to the Poetry Society in London, and was Fellow-Commoner in the Creative Arts at Trinity College, Cambridge. Kit Wright now devotes all his time to poetry and is well known for his collections and anthologies, including The Magic Box: Poems for Children, as well as being a performer and teacher.