Author: Andy Stanton
Illustrator: David Tazzyman
Funny and disgusting.
Interesting to look at the character Mrs Lovely, especially her optimism and descriptions of her.
Showing posts with label word play. Show all posts
Showing posts with label word play. Show all posts
Friday, 30 September 2011
Friday, 23 September 2011
Attack of the Mutant Mangos: A Fruit Salad Ballad of Baddies
Poet: Andrew Fusek Peters
"They are totally bananas
They hang out in a bunch..." p. 77
A glorious poem with word play and fantastic descriptions of characteristics. Good link to a maths project on fruit salads.
Friday, 19 August 2011
Something Else
Author: Kathryn Cave
Illustrator: Chris Riddell
Exploring and helping dispel the myth that there is a large group of normal people and a few outlying people who are different from everyone, including each other.
Story sack ideas: a mirror, a game based on finding similarities
Monday, 13 June 2011
How To Live Forever
Author: Colin Thompson
Illustrator: Colin Thompson
A detailed picturebook with word play and loads of intertextual references.
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