ABOUT THE BOOK

People Poems is a colourful children’s poetry collection compiled by John Foster as part of the Oxford Reading Tree – More Acorns Poetry series.

The poems focus on people and everyday life, helping developing readers explore rhythm, expressive language, vocabulary and different ways of describing the world around them.

WHO IS IT FOR?

Stage: Stage 3–4

Ideal for:

• Young primary-school readers
• Children working around Stages 3–4
• Children beginning to explore poetry
• Reading-aloud and classroom activities
• Developing vocabulary and language awareness

WHY WE LOVE IT

The familiar people theme makes poetry accessible and enjoyable while helping children develop rhythm, expressive reading, vocabulary and descriptive language.

BOOK DETAILS

Title: People Poems
Series: Oxford Reading Tree – More Acorns Poetry
Compiler: John Foster
Stage: Stage 3–4
Subject: Poetry / People / Vocabulary / Language
Format: Illustrated Children’s Poetry Reader
ISBN: 0-19-916756-7