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I am the Wind: Irish Poems for Children Everywhere

I am the Wind: Irish Poems for Children Everywhere

I Am the Wind book cover.

Edited by: Lucinda Jacob and Sarah Webb.

Illustrated by: Ashwin Chacko.

Discover brilliant new poems and revisit old favourites in this joyously illustrated collection of children’s poems from Ireland. You’ll find thoughtful, surprising and powerful poems here. Poems about love and skateboarding, about feeling lonely and making friends, about jellyfish, magic, school, snowdrops, monsters, blackbirds… and lots, lots more. Chosen with love by the acclaimed children’s poet Lucinda Jacob and award-winning children’s writer and bookseller Sarah Webb. Beloved Irish poets including Eavan Boland, Seamus Heaney, and W.B. Yeats sit along old medieval poems and diverse contemporary voices. A book to treasure now and always. (From GoodReads.)

Recommended by: Ms Christina.

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