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Excited to have more Waterstones events in the pipeline with ‘Squeak’! Details of dates & branches to come. Now to think up some fresh, fun activities for darkening days… Magic the children into animals from the book? But suppose I can’t magic them back? Er… By the way, if you’re in the UK, my book…
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I love doing Autumn Leaf poetry with children – there’s SO much to think, say, enact, sing, write, draw, colour! What can a child find in a leaf? Colour and pattern, movement and stillness, crunch and mulch, bright and dark, life and death, frailty and serenity, humour – when it lands on your nose! Surprising…
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Preparing for my FREE autumn poetry sessions, with fiery leaves, lurking creatures, and murky mist. (Picture and words from ‘Fox Trot’: Squeak! Squawk! Roar!) Workshops online with small book order in lieu of fee, or in person with after-school book sale – schools in nearby S.E. Wales.) Details here.
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Had a fabulous time at the Poetry Cafe, London on Friday 5th September, meeting fellow children’s poets from across the UK and even over the pond in the USA (Ken Nesbitt no less). I’m the only one in the picture still downing cuppas on that hot afternoon, by the looks of it (and the only…
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Yes, FREE for schools – wherever in the UK or beyond you be! Just buy a few copies of my new book of animal poems, SQUEAK! SQUAWK! ROAR! for your classes or for parents, in lieu of fee. Just 4 copies of the book for 20 mins @ £7.99 per book (£1 discount!). See Workshops…
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📝🎨 CREATIVE HOLIDAY FUN FOR THE KIDS! No winners or losers, just fun – and fame! Write a poem, draw a picture or both, inspired by the title of one of the 54 animal poems in my book ‘SQUEAK! SQUAWK! ROAR! 🐁DM me on FB @ https://www.facebook.com/katewilliams.poetry with photo of their creation + first name…
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QUESTION: What creature in my book of animal poems – ‘Squeak! Squawk! Roar!’ – takes a world cruise? If you have a child, family or class, they’ll enjoy picking out the answer from the book! Available to order from most UK libraries and some overseas, also from all good bookstores, of course.
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I’m offering FREE animal poetry workshops via screen, from March, with my new, 5-star-rated animal poetry book – Squeak! Squawk! Roar! . Sample images below. Details and reviews on designated page here. Latest workshop feedback: Our Y3/4 children took part in a wonderful online poetry session with Kate Williams today. The focus was all about dragons and the feedback from both the staff and…
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TEACHERS! Don’t miss this!! Questions? Booking? You can contact me by: email – katewilliams.poetry@gmail.com X – @Katypoet FB – Kate Williams Poet Dates going! Happy New Year! Kate Author: Squeak! Squawk! Roar! Amazing Animal Poems Publisher: Otter-Barry Books Release date:…
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🎄 “Merry Woofy Christmas!” 🎄 says one of the dogs in my upcoming new book, Squeak! Squawk! Roar! (Otter-Barry Books, 9th Jan.), my wonderful illustrator: talented artist Hannah Asen. He has some strong views on a certain other popular type of pet… that’s all I’m saying here. Yes, “Woof!”…
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