Some children's books in which my
poems have appeared
(many of the older
ones will only be available second-hand or from a library)
A First Poetry Book editors Pie Corbett and Gaby Morgan [Macmillan 2012]
Keep Going! ... and more: Stories, facts and poems for you [Educational Company of Ireland 2012]
Let's Celebrate: Festival poems from around the world : editors Debjani Chatterjee and Brian D'Arcy [Francis Lincoln 2011]
The RSPB Anthology of Wildlife Poems editor Celia Warren [A & C Black 2011]
Does Your Face Fit? editor Roger Stevens [A & C Black 2011]
Switching On The Moon: A very first book of bedtime poems: editors Jane Yolen and Andrew Fusek Peters [Walker Books 2010]
The World At Our Feet editor Paul Cookson [Macmillan 2010]
Read Me at School editor Gaby Morgan [Macmillan 2009]
The Jumble Book editor Roger Stevens [Macmillan 2009]
Let's Recycle Grandad editor Roger Stevens [A & C Black 2008]
Laugh Out Loud editor Fiona Waters [Macmillan 2008]
Read Me Out Loud editors Nick Toczek and Paul Cookson [Macmillan 2007]
The Elements In Poetry:Air editor Andrew Fusek Peters [Evans 2007]
Here's A Little Poem. My Very First Book Of Poetry editors Jane Yolen and Andrew Fusek
Peters [Walker Books 2007]
Red Lorry, Yellow Lorry editor Fiona Waters [Macmillan 2007]
Silly Superstitions editor Graham Denton [Macmillan 2006]
Fairy Poems editor Gaby Morgan [Macmillan 2006]
The Secret Life Of Pants And Other Brilliant New Poems editor Roger
Stevens [A&C Black 2006]
How To Embarrass Teachers editor Paul Cookson [Macmillan 2006]
Dinosaur Poems editor Paul Cookson [Scholastic 2006]
Scary Poems To Make You Shiver editor Susie Gibbs [Oxford University
Press 2006]
The Works 5 editor Paul Cookson [Macmillan 2006]
Silly Poems editor Paul Cookson [Scholastic 2006]
Funny Poems For Christmas editor Paul Cookson [Scholastic 2006]
Seed Poems
(Oxford Reading Tree: Glow-Worms) editor John Foster [Oxford
University Press 2005]
Snow Poems
(Oxford Reading Tree: Glow-Worms) editor John Foster [Oxford
University Press 2005]
Fox Poems
(Oxford Reading Tree: Glow-Worms) editor John Foster [Oxford
University Press 2005]
The Poetry Store editor Paul Cookson [Hodder Children's Books 2005]
Read Me And Laugh editor Gaby Morgan [Macmillan 2005]
Speaking And Listening Games (New Bright Ideas) Celia Warren
[Scholastic 2004]
Family Poems
(Oxford Reading Tree: Glow-Worms) editor John Foster
[Oxford University Press 2004]
Love, Hate And My Best Mate editors Andrew Fusek Peters and Polly
Peters [Hodder Wayland 2004]
The Dog Ate My Bus Pass editors Nick Toczek and Andrew Fusek Peters
[Macmillan 2004]
How To Embarrass Grown Ups editor Paul Cookson [Macmillan 2004]
Loony Letters And Daft Diaries editor Paul Cookson [Macmillan 2003]
The Prime Minister Is Ten Today editor David Harmer [Macmillan 2003]
I Love You Football editor Tony Bradman [Hodder Wayland 2003]
Hubble Bubble editor Andrew Fusek Peters [Hodder Wayland 2003]
You're Not Going Out Like That! editor Paul Cookson [Macmillan 2003]
Taking My Human For A Walk editor Roger Stevens [Macmillan 2003]
What Shape Is A Poem? editor Paul Cookson [Macmillan 2002]
Ghostly Verse editor David Orme [Pearson Education Ltd. 2002]
Why Do We Have To Go To School? editor John Foster
[Oxford University Press 2002]
Toothpaste Trouble editor Nick Toczek [Macmillan 2002]
Out Of Order editor Andrew Fusek Peters [Evans 2002]
Cockadoodle Moo editor John Foster [Oxford University Press 2001]
Mathematical Development (The Early Years. Around The Year) Therese Finlay and Jacquie Finlay [Scholastic
2001]
Turn That Racket Down editor Paul Cookson [Red Fox 2001]
My Mate Fancies You! editor Paul Cookson [Red Fox 2001]
The Unidentified Frying Omelette editor Andrew Fusek Peters [Hodder
Wayland 2000]
Rhyme Time - Around The Day editor John Foster [Oxford University Press
2000]
A Child's Year Of Stories And Poems [Puffin Books 2000]
The Works editor Paul Cookson [Macmillan 2000]
Poems about Festivals editor Andrew Fusek Peters [Hodder
Wayland 2000]
Poems about Seasons editor Andrew Fusek Peters [Hodder
Wayland 2000]
More First Verses editor John Foster [Oxford University Press 1999]
Unzip Your Lips editor Paul Cookson [Macmillan 1998]
Playtime Rhymes editor John Foster [Oxford Univeristy Press 1998]
Animal Rhymes editor John Foster [Oxford Univeristy Press 1998]
Dear Future... a Time Capsule of Poems editor David Orme [Hodder Children's Books 1997]
While Shepherds Washed Their Socks And Other Poems editor
David Orme [Macmillan 1997]
Tongue Twisters And Tonsil Twizzlers editor Paul Cookson [Macmillan
1997]
Blueprints - Poetry editor David Orme [Stanley Thornes 1995]
You'll Never Walk Alone editor David Orme [Macmillan 1995]
A Blue Poetry Paintbox editor John Foster [Oxford University Press 1994]
'Ere We Go editor David Orme [Macmillan 1993]
Chasing The Sun editor Sally Bacon (in association with The Poetry
Society) [Simon & Schuster 1992]
Poetry Street 2 editors David Orme and James Sale [Longman 1991]
Body Poems
(Oxford Reading Tree: More Acorns) editor John Foster
[Oxford University Press 1995]
People Poems
(Oxford Reading Tree: More Acorns) editor John Foster
[Oxford University Press 1995]
Playtime Poems
(Oxford Reading Tree: More Catkins) editor John Foster
[Oxford University Press 1995]
Emergency Poems
(Oxford Reading Tree: Conkers) editor John Foster
[Oxford University Press 1993]
Water Poems
(Oxford Reading Tree: Conkers) editor John Foster [Oxford
University Press 1993]
Horse Poems
(Oxford Reading Tree: Jackdaws) editor John Foster [Oxford
University Press 1990]
Fox Poems
(Oxford Reading Tree: Jackdaws) editor John Foster [Oxford
University Press 1990]
Seed Poems
(Oxford Reading Tree: Jackdaws) editor John Foster [Oxford
University Press 1990]
Snow Poems
(Oxford Reading Tree: Jackdaws) editor John Foster [Oxford
University Press 1990]
