AuthorAndrew Fusek (ed.) Peters
NarratorJohn Albasiny
Duration26m
CategoriesChildren's Fiction, Poetry
Key StageKS2
PublisherInhouse
VersionUnabridged
The poems in this audiobook explore fire in many different guises, from the hot sun to fiery volcanoes, from the legend of Icarus to the Great Fire of London, and from fireworks in the dark night sky to the bright festival candles of Divali. They cannot fail to make listeners young and old think anew about the amazing world that we live in.
Author: Tony Medina
Author Tony Medina
Narrator The Author, Jaime Lincoln Smith
Duration 8h 7m
Uniquely perceptive poems follow the life from boyhood to icon of this celebrated poet and prophet of reggae culture, set against a backdrop of original music that echoes the Jamaican countryside where he was born and the world beyond that continues to embrace his legacy today.
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Author: Joshua Seigal
Author Joshua Seigal
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 47m
From hilarious to heartfelt poems - and everything in between - this collection offers something for everyone. Discover the eight steps for having a successful tantrum, and why you should NEVER attend a Teddy Bear's Picnic (you have been warned). Ideal for children as young as 3 to read with adults, or for children aged 5-7 to read by themselves.
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Pre-twentieth Century Poetry - Smartpass Study Guide
Author: Smartpass, Various
Author Smartpass, Various
Narrator Various
Duration 1h 30m
This audio drama leads the listener into the world of classical poetry, to experience and explore the work of poets with guidance from experts. The fully integrated commentary and analysis gives a student everything they need to understand, enjoy and appreciate classical poetry and to maximise their potential in coursework and exams. Poems include:...
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Great Narrative Poems of the Romantic Age
Author: Various
Author Various
Narrator Various
Duration 2h 16m
This is a performed selection of some of the great English narrative poems of the 19th century. The readings are supplemented by music from Schumann, Brahms, Raff and Cui and include 'The Eve of St Agnes', 'Le Morte d'Arthur' and 'Peter Grimes'.
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Seven Ages: An Anthology of Poetry With Music
Author: Various
Author Various
Narrator Various
Duration 2h 33m
This entertaining anthology of verse is the comic, tragic, tender and telling story of life's seven ages - from childhood to old age. Included are 150 great poems from all ages from Chaucer to Ted Hughes. They are presented by one of the finest casts on one recording.
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The Elements In Poetry: Poems About Water
Author: Andrew Fusek (ed.) Peters
Author Andrew Fusek (ed.) Peters
Narrator Rachel Sternberg
Duration 17m
From trickling stream to violent flood, from sparkling ice to acid raid, and from the bath tub to the open sea, these poems look at the many contrasting faces that water takes in the world.
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Author: Various
Author Various
Narrator Various
Duration 1h 14m
Dance with a lobster, telephone an elephant or knock on a moonlit door—this collection includes magical, macabre, dramatic, funny, bizarre, absurd, delightful, moving and charming poems by Lewis Carroll, A.A. Milne, Edward Lear, Hilaire Belloc, Kenneth Grahame and many others. Readers such as Anton Lesser, Simon Russell-Beale and Timothy West...
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The Elements In Poetry: Poems About Air
Author: Andrew Fusek (ed.) Peters
Author Andrew Fusek (ed.) Peters
Narrator Stephanie Beattie
Duration 23m
The poems in this audiobook explore air in many different guises, from breathing to hurricanes, thunder and lightning to migrations and the first historic hot air balloon flight. They cannot fail to make listeners young and old think anew about the amazing world that we live in.
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Author: Various
Author Various
Narrator Various
Duration 1h 14m
This anthology brings together a selection of best-loved children's poems. All of the old favourites are presented including Edward Lear's The Owl and the Pussycat and Lewis Carroll's Jabberwocky. These classic poems combine catchy, memorable rhymes with vivid word pictures to offer an imaginative feast for children. A variety of readers bring the...
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