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"Please Mrs Butler, this boy Derek Drew
Keeps copying my work, Miss. What shall I do?"

Discover this hilarious collection of poetry by award-winning Allan Ahlberg, perfect for primary school children.

Packed with playful poems about reading tests, never-ending school projects and playground quarrels, this collection has delighted generations of children and adults alike. Voted the most important children's poetry book of the 20th century in a Books for Keeps poll, Please Mrs Butler belongs in every child's bedroom.

'Hilarious and poignant school verses about primary school life. A real winner' - The Guardian

'Clever, funny and nostalgic, the collection is a delight' - Sunday Times

Discover more school stories from Alan Ahlberg:
Starting School
Heard It In The Playground

Please Mrs Butler: The timeless school poetry collection

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"Please Mrs Butler, this boy Derek DrewKeeps copying my work, Miss. What shall I do?"Discover this hilarious collection of poetry... Read more

    Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
    Publication Date: 30/08/1984
    ISBN13: 9780140314946, 978-0140314946
    ISBN10: 0140314946

    Number of Pages: 96

    Children & Teen , Teen & Young Adult

    Description

    "Please Mrs Butler, this boy Derek Drew
    Keeps copying my work, Miss. What shall I do?"

    Discover this hilarious collection of poetry by award-winning Allan Ahlberg, perfect for primary school children.

    Packed with playful poems about reading tests, never-ending school projects and playground quarrels, this collection has delighted generations of children and adults alike. Voted the most important children's poetry book of the 20th century in a Books for Keeps poll, Please Mrs Butler belongs in every child's bedroom.

    'Hilarious and poignant school verses about primary school life. A real winner' - The Guardian

    'Clever, funny and nostalgic, the collection is a delight' - Sunday Times

    Discover more school stories from Alan Ahlberg:
    Starting School
    Heard It In The Playground

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