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Carol Ann Duffy

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About Carol Ann Duffy

Carol Ann Duffy lives in Manchester, where she is Professor and Creative Director of the Writing School at Manchester Metropolitan University. She has written for both children and adults, and her poetry has received many awards, including the Signal Prize for Children's Verse, the Whitbread, Forward and T. S. Eliot Prizes, and the Lannan and E. M. Forster Prize in America. She was appointed Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom in 2009. In 2011 The Bees won the Costa Poetry Award, and in 2012 she won the PEN Pinter Prize. She was made a DBE in the 2015 New Year Honours list.

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National Storytelling Week

Reading stories together can be the perfect way to spend quality time with your child. Underwater Farmyard (PB) from Macmillan Children's Books from Carol Ann Duffy is a great one to read together.

7 days ago

National Storytelling Week

Reading stories together can be the perfect way to spend quality time with your child. Underwater Farmyard from Macmillan Children's Books from Carol Ann Duffy is a great one to read together.

7 days ago

National Storytelling Week

Reading stories together can be the perfect way to spend quality time with your child. Queen Munch and Queen Nibble from Two Hoots from Carol Ann Duffy is a great one to read together.

7 days ago

Hat Day

Hats, hats, hats - read all about them...The Hat by Carol Ann Duffy from Faber & Faber

20 days ago

Shopping...

Are you braving the sale shopping? How about Mrs Scrooge instead, and staying at home with some Christmas Cake! Carol Ann Duffy from Picador.

1 month ago

Shopping...

Are you braving the sale shopping? How about Mrs Scrooge instead, and staying at home with some Christmas Cake! Carol Ann Duffy from Macmillan Digital Audio.

1 month ago

Bedtime Stories

After all that excitement how about a brilliant bedtime read! Underwater Farmyard (PB) by Carol Ann Duffy from Macmillan Children's Books. Great to help them get to sleep.

1 month ago

Bedtime Stories

After all that excitement how about a brilliant bedtime read! Underwater Farmyard by Carol Ann Duffy from Macmillan Children's Books. Great to help them get to sleep.

1 month ago

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