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Roger McGough

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About Roger McGough

Roger McGough is one of Britain's most well-known and best-loved poets. He was one of the Liverpool Poets in the sixties and since then he has published many books for children. He compiled the stunning Sensational! for Macmillan, and All The Best: Selected Poems of Roger McGough was the winner of the 2004 CLPE Poetry Award. He now lives in London and tours the country doing readings and workshops.

Recent updates about Roger McGough

World Creativity and Innovation Day

A book to inspire children, Dotty Inventions by Roger McGough from Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

4 days ago

International Moment of Laughter Day

It's #InternationalMomentofLaughterDay so read Pillow Talk by Roger McGough from Puffin

11 days ago

International Moment of Laughter Day

It's #InternationalMomentofLaughterDay so read Pillow Talk by Roger McGough from Penguin Random House Children's UK

11 days ago

International Moment of Laughter Day

It's #InternationalMomentofLaughterDay so read 80 by Roger McGough from Penguin Random House Children's UK

11 days ago

April Events

Seeing as it's Friday why not get the family weekend ready with Happy Poems by Roger McGough from Macmillan Children's Books 

13 days ago

National Pet Day

#NationalPetDay so read a great book all about your furry / fishy or scaly friend! The Monsters' Guide to Choosing a Pet by Roger McGough from Penguin Random House Children's UK

14 days ago

International Children's Book Day

A classic story to celebrate International Children's Book Day, Macmillan Treas Nurs Rhymes & Poems by Roger McGough from Macmillan Children's Books.

23 days ago

World Poetry Day

Get kids into poetry and other types of written verse! Try reading Bad, Bad Cats. By Roger McGough, published by Puffin.

1 month ago

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