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From Mouth to Mouth, Paperback / softback Book

From Mouth to Mouth Paperback / softback

Edited by Grace Nichols, John Agard

Illustrated by Annabel Wright

Paperback / softback

Description

This wonderfully eclectic anthology brings together poems passed from mouth to mouth, generation to generation, from all over the world: Russia, India, Jamaica, Vietnam...

There are schoolyard chants, sea shanties, work-songs, riddles, spells and curses, and much, much more.

It's a feast of spoken magic served up on page after mouthwatering page.

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