Please Mrs Butler
Happy 30th birthday, Please Mrs Butler! This witty collection of school poems by Allan Ahlberg, re-jacketed for its 30th anniversary and for a whole new generation of school children to fall in love with, is full of typical classroom events that will be recognized and enjoyed by everyone. From never-ending projects, reading tests, quarreling, making-up, excuses and 'Please, Sir, it isn't fair.' Fritz Wegner's line drawings beautifully complement the hilarious and poignant verses. Please Mrs Butlerwas voted the most important twentieth-century children's poetry book in a Books for Keepspoll.
- Rating
- 4.23
- Pages
- 96
- Publisher
- Puffin
- Year
- 1984
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