James Carter

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1) Grrr!: dinos, dragons & other beastie poems

Author

Carter, James

Series

Macmillan poetry

Publisher

Macmillan Children's Books

Pub. Date

2013

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'Grrr!' is a collection of gruesome poems about all kinds of dinosaurs, dragons, mythical monsters and beastly beasts. It includes advice for dinosaur-spotters, teaches you how to steal a dragon's egg, tells you what to do if you meet a swamp thing, and lets you know what's in store for the minotaur.

2) Once upon an atom: questions of science

Author

Carter, James

Publisher

Caterpillar Bks

Pub. Date

2020

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Gadgeteers

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Illustrated introduction to some basic facts of science using rhyming text.

3) Once upon a big idea: the story of inventions

Author

Carter, James

Publisher

Little Tiger Pr

Pub. Date

2022

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Gadgeteers

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A rhyming book which looks at inventions and innovation from the beginning of human history to present day.

4) Once upon a rhythm: the story of music

Author

Carter, James

Publisher

Little Tiger Pr

Pub. Date

2021

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A poem which illustrates the origins of music from its primal beginnings to the myriad of music forms we know today.

5) Journey to the centre of my brain: poems

Author

Carter, James

Series

Macmillan poetry

Publisher

Macmillan Children's

Pub. Date

2012

Description

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Sneak a peek into James Carter's brain in this brilliant collection of poems. Join the party as he takes us on a trip to space, introduces us tigers, mammoths, clouds and bugs, and that's just the start of the journey.

6) I'm a little alien!: poems for little stars

Author

Carter, James 1959

Publisher

Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Pub. Date

2014

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Zoom around this book to find aliens, stars and a greedy robot - as well as funny faces and a ball that won't bounce back! This is a fun and playful new collection by an award-winning poet who knows how to inspire and delight very young children.