Children's / Teenage: Anthologies

No dream is too big if you just believe in yourself. And these strong, ambitious and fantastically great women prove it. They've conquered the tallest mountains, made game-changing discoveries, stood up for women's rights and protected our beautiful, fragile planet. Discover the inspirational liv...

101 classic poems that every child should read, from Tennyson, Keats, Wordsworth, Edward Lear, Emily Dickinson, Shakespeare and many more!

A collection of writing from extraordinary women, from Hollywood actresses to teenage activists, each telling the story of their personal relationship with feminism, this book explores what it means to be a woman from every point of view. Often funny, sometimes surprising, and always inspiring, t...

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This is a book of poetry for everyone. Inside is a treasure trove of writing celebrating mindfulness. Read the poems aloud of curl up with them in a quiet corner. Begin your journey into a lifelong love of poetry. This illustrated collection features powerful poems by a wide range of contemporary...

From Nicola Davies and Emily Sutton, the multi award-winning team behind Tiny and Lots, comes a spellbinding collection of poems about the oceans of the world and their shores. With this book, children can swim alongside dolphins and flying fish, pore over rockpools and sail from pole to pole and...

This anthology pulls together poems from queer poets both old and new - from Oscar Wilde, Emily Dickinson and Langston Hughes to the likes of Jay Hulme and Theo Parish. It celebrates queerness in all its forms and takes us through the experiences that make us who we are today.

gal-dem are an award-winning magazine and creative collective of young women of colour, described by the Guardian as 'bubbling with energy, ideas and talent'. In this thought-provoking collection of fourteen essays, their writers take raw material from their teenage years - diaries, poems and cha...

Dark dragons, ghostly pipers, and sly wizards - discover the legends that dwell within the ancient castles of Scotland. This title features stories by Carnegie-medalist Theresa Breslin and illustrations by Scottish fine artist Kate Leiper.

Children's words are always full of funny logic when it opposes the oddities of the French language! A child asks the book's illustrator to draw him horses for his dad's birthday (because 'if he knew how to draw, he wouldn't have asked'). - We say horses, not horses, he answers. - Yes, but I like...