KNYGA Brian Patten Juggling with Gerbils

Discover the enchanting world of poetry with Juggling with Gerbils by Brian Patten. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK in 2000, this delightful collection spans 128 pages and showcases Patten's signature wit and creativity. Each poem invites readers into a vibrant array of themes and forms, offering moments of beauty and humor that resonate with both children and adults alike. One standout piece, Geraniums in the Snow, illustrates the delicate transition of nature: "Like children snuggling down under a white duvet / Slowly the red geraniums / Vanish under the snow." The collection is beautifully enhanced by the captivating illustrations of Chris Riddell, making it a perfect addition to any poetry lover's library. Dive into this charming book and experience the magic of Brian Patten's words!