by IBBY | Oct 9, 2023 | IBBYLink Summer/Autumn 2023
The Power of Poetry back to IBBYLink Summer/Autumn 2023 Charlotte Hacking Poetry is one of the most important branches of literature. We’re introduced to language and reading through the rhyme we hear and join in with as children and our poetry journey begins there....
by IBBY | Oct 9, 2023 | IBBYLink Summer/Autumn 2023
Anthologies – Accessibility and Reach: Something for Everyone back to IBBYLink Summer/Autumn 2023 Gaby Morgan ‘One’ by James Berry Only one of meand nobody can get a second onefrom a photocopy machine. Nobody has the fingerprints I have.Nobody can cry my...
by IBBY | Oct 9, 2023 | IBBYLink Summer/Autumn 2023
Championing Young People’s Poetry back to IBBYLink Summer/Autumn 2023 Cia Mangat The benefits of reading and writing poetry for young people include enhanced wellbeing and a number of transferable skills, such as developing attention to detail, critical analysis, and...
by IBBY | Oct 9, 2023 | IBBYLink Summer/Autumn 2023
Poetry By Heart: Inspiring Young People back to IBBYLink Summer/Autumn 2023 Dr Julie Blake Poetry By Heart, the national poetry-speaking competition, marked its tenth anniversary this year, celebrations culminating in an exuberant Grand Finale at Shakespeare’s Globe...
by IBBY | Oct 9, 2023 | IBBYLink Summer/Autumn 2023
Sharing Poetry back to IBBYLink Summer/Autumn 2023 Joseph Coelho Poetry has long been a tough sell, I don’t know why. We know its power, we reach for poetry collections when words escape us, when we want to communicate the indescribable and yet it comes with baggage....