Books with author Julia Rawlinson

Have you ever wondered what would make the perfect pirate pet? Which spot X really marks? What they study at pirate school?Join swashbuckling spirits and brave buccaneers, treasure-hunting monkeys and bad-mannered parrots, as you set sail on the high seas with these seven piratical poems from children’s author Julia Rawlinson.Includes the poems The Worst Pirate Ever, The Perfect Pirate Pet, The Tale of the Mirabelle, Pirate Song, Tales of Pirates Past, Pirate Party and Avast!“You’re scared of skeletons, rats and wrecks,And jiggly rigging, and swaying decks,And sunburn, thunder and windy weather...You’re the worst pirate ever!”

Do you enjoy perplexing puzzles? Tricky riddles? Mix-ups and muddles?Discover fluttering elephants and snuggly crocodiles, confusing contradictions and obscure occupations as you bamboozle your brain with these seven puzzling poems from children’s author Julia Rawlinson.Includes the poems Mix-up at the Zoo, Riddle, Just the Job, Opposites, Animal Spotting, My Poopsm’s in a Muddloops and What Can I Be?"I’m the colour of a cabbage,I jump further than a flea,My tongue stretches like elastic,Do you know what I could be?"

Have you ever wondered what ghosts study at school? Heard a creepy tap tap tapping on your window pane? Followed the light of a jack-o-lantern at Halloween? From hopeless ghosts to headless horsemen, hungry vampires to whiffy wizards, send a shiver down your spine with these seven spooky poems from children’s author Julia Rawlinson.Includes the poems Timetable, A Letter Home, Haunted House, Tap Tap Tap, A Wonderful Week, To Bertha Banshee and Pumpkin Pumpkin.First-year ghosts, 9pm,First class, ‘Elementary Moaning,’10pm at local churchyard, ‘Get to Grips with Graveyard Groaning,’10.30, practical, ‘How to Remove your Head,’12 midnight, back to churchyard, ‘Seven Steps to Wake the Dead’...

Stomper the mule isn't sure about the rules at mule school. The other mules are as stubborn as ... well ... a mule! But Stomper doesn't want to be stubborn all the time. So when a terrible disaster strikes, it's up to Stomper to save his classmates from their own stubbornness and make them realize that sometimes it's good to be different ... A fun-filled, stompingly great story!

The first six books in the One Week of Poems series are gathered together in this great value omnibus. So whether you’re looking for poems about rockets or reindeer, butterflies or banshees, goals or ghouls, velociraptors or vampires, you’re sure to find something to put a smile on your face. Contains the books One Week of Christmas Poems; One Week of Dinosaur Poems; One Week of Nature Poems; One Week of Space Poems; One Week of Football Poems; and One Week of Spooky Poems by children’s author Julia Rawlinson.If aliens should come to tea,You need to greet them formally,Give every tentacle a shake,And offer each a slice of cake.An alien with many headsNeeds many cakes to keep it fed,While some will gobble cake and plate,And, sadly, some regurgitate...