Nailing the Shadow
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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1989

Nailing the Shadow

Written by Roger McGough · Illustrated by Marketa Prachaticka

Explore whimsical poems that question reality and challenge perceptions.

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96 pages· ~520L
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Dive into a whimsical world where questions like 'What if you had no nose?' spark imagination. Roger McGough's poems blend humor and thought, challenging opinions and playing with words. Discover a collection that entertains and provokes, inviting readers to see the world through a playful lens. What curious creatures and ideas await within these pages?

From the publisher

A collection of poems by Roger McGough full of questions such as wouldn’t it be funny if you didn’t have a nose? and have you ever seen a skwerp?. Some are thoughtful, others challenge opinions or provide entertaining games with words.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
96
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~520L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.4
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
June 1, 1999
First published
January 1, 1989
Publisher
Penguin UK
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780140323900

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