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Spaced Out: Space poems chosen by Brian Moses and James Carter
Spaced Out: Space poems chosen by Brian Moses and James Carter
Spaced Out: Space poems chosen by Brian Moses and James Carter
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Spaced Out: Space poems chosen by Brian Moses and James Carter

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Blast off into space and explore the galaxies with a constellation of illustrated poems about the sun, moon and stars, black holes and worm holes, asteroids and meteorites, and even weird alien life forms.

From shape poems and free verse to rhymes, kennings and haikus, Spaced Out will take you on an intergalactic adventure. Join Brian Moses and James Carter and a wealth of new and established poets to discover your inner space cadet!

This starry collection is the perfect way to get children interested in poetry.
LanguageEnglish
Release dateMay 16, 2019
ISBN9781472961136
Spaced Out: Space poems chosen by Brian Moses and James Carter
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James Carter

James Carter is an award-winning children's poet, non-fiction writer and musician. He has visited 1500+ schools in the UK and abroad in the last two decades and performed at such festivals as Edinburgh, Hay, Bath and Cheltenham. His buzzy, high energy poetry days/ Zooms are ultimately all about encouraging young writers.

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    Spaced Out - James Carter

    For SG, the star-starter – JC

    For pupils and staff at Punnetts Town CEP School, East Sussex, where I am their Patron of Reading – BM

    CONTENTS

    LOOKING UP

    The Shooting Stars James Carter

    The Point A.F. Harrold

    Don’t Just Google the Night Sky Joan McLellan

    Tonight David Harmer

    Grains of Sand Dom Conlon

    Moon Cat Julie Douglas

    The Winter Moon and the Willow Clare Bevan

    Total Eclipse Valerie Bloom

    Playing With Stars Brian Moses

    Walking to the Stars Roger Stevens

    Space Poem James Carter

    THE MOON AND THE SUN

    Moon A.F. Harrold

    from The Moon Was But a Chin of Gold Emily Dickinson

    The Moon Speaks! James Carter

    Only the Moon Wong May

    Old Moon Bernard Young

    Silver Song B.J. Lee

    Tiny Moon Zaro Weil

    From One Moon Dom Conlon

    Moon Landing: July 20th 1969 James Carter

    First Dog on the Moon David Orme

    Moonscape Judith Nicholls

    George, Don’t Do That Bernard Young

    The Sun and the Hare Dom Conlon

    The Aged Sun J. Patrick Lewis

    EIGHT PLANETS, A BILLION STARS

    What Are the Great Eight? James Carter

    Thank You, Planet Theia... James Carter

    The Intergalactic Holiday Bus Brian Moses

    The Rise and Fall of Pluto Philip Waddell

    Planet So-So Pauline Stewart

    Miranda the Frankenstein Moon Coral Rumble

    Fishes Are Stars Berlie Doherty

    Stars Pie Corbett

    Headfirst Into Stars Karen G. Jordan

    Stargrazing John Rice

    Stars Sue Hardy-Dawson

    BLACK HOLES AND OTHER DARK MATTERS

    Black Hole Liz Brownlee

    Black Hole Jane Clarke

    Recipe for Cosmic Cupcakes Julie Douglas

    Galactic Waltz Tracey Mathias

    Perseids Sue Dymoke

    Perseids Carrie Finison

    Comet Song Elli Woollard

    Dazzle Dance Sue Hardy-Dawson

    Orange Star Linda Lee Welch

    Space Junk Joshua Seigal

    The Monster That Ate the Universe Roger Stevens

    Bang? Robert Schechter

    Universal Haiku Quartet James Carter

    Last Chance Kate Snow

    ALIEN LIFE

    Imagine... Penny Kent

    The Great Galactic Ghoul Brian Moses

    Scalien Paul Cookson

    Welcome Trevor Millum

    Flight From Planet Earth David Harmer

    Space Doubt Graham Denton

    The Aliens Brian Moses

    Old As New James Carter

    SCIENCE AND SPACE TRAVEL

    Now... James Carter

    Discs and Dishes John Mole

    The History of Nothing David Harmer

    Galileo (1564–1642) Chrissie Gittins

    The Big Bang J. Patrick Lewis

    Space Dog Brian Moses

    Earthling! Do You Know What You Are? James Carter

    The First Man In Space Graham Denton

    The International Space Station Above Our House John Rice

    A Star Called Christa Debra Bertulis

    The First Baby Born In Space John Rice

    The First Cosmonaut Dom Conlon

    Astronaut School Brian Moses

    LOOKING UP
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