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Review: Stars with Flaming Tails, by Valerie Bloom

Stars with Flaming Tails, by Valerie Bloom, Illustrated by Kevin Wilson-Max, Otter-Barry Books.

Stars with Flaming Tails by Valerie Bloom, Illustrated by Kevin Wilson-Max, Otter-Barry Books.

This is a super collection of poems in a multiplicity of forms – from the clever, funny wordplay and instantly recognisable family situations through poetry of dreams and fantasy, Valerie Bloom’s warm, empathetic voice shines. It’s a joyous book with a hug and I love it.

Here are a couple of examples:

Stars with Flaming Tails, by Valerie Bloom, Illustrated by Kevin Wilson-Max, Otter-Barry Books.
Stars with Flaming Tails, by Valerie Bloom, Illustrated by Kevin Wilson-Max, Otter-Barry Books.

Definitely recommend. Five Stars.

Author:

Award-Wining Children's Poet, Author, Wildlife and Climate enthusiast, NPD Ambassador, blogger and owner of Lola the retired alert dog and Paddy the alert dog in training. Books include CLiPPA shortlisted Being Me, Poems about Thoughts, Worries and Feelings, Editor of Shaping the World, Author of Be the Change, Apes to Zebras, The Same Inside, Reaching the Stars and Animal Magic. I visit schools, libraries, literary festivals via Zoom and give lessons on writing poetry for children. http://www.poetryroundabout.com http://www.lizbrownleepoet.com @LizBrownlee@zirk.us @Lizpoet

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