Wicked World!

by Benjamin Zephaniah

Overview

Welcome to the wild and wicked words of Benjamin Zephaniah. You'll find loads of cool people who make up our world in this rapping, happening hip-hop collection. From the South Pole to Mongolia and the Himalayas, this is a real world tour of poems about people and places, cultures and nationalities across our planet.

Includes poems about Inuits, Celts, the history of Britain, Maories, the Dalai Lama, the North and South Poles, and much more - a rhyming round-the-world trip.

Poems that bounce up from the page and demand to be read, rapped, sung and hip-hopped aloud - Independent on Sunday

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780141926919
Publisher:	Penguin Random House Children's UK
Publication date:	08/03/2000
Series:	Puffin Poetry
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	96
File size:	17 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range:	8 Years

About the Author

Benjamin Zephaniah was born in Birmingham and then spent some of his early years in Jamaica. He came to London when he was 22 and his first book of poetry for adults was published soon after. He appears regularly on TV and radio, and at literary festivals, and has also taken part in plays and films. He is very active in his local community and his writing goes hand in hand with his interest in politics.