Matt Goodfellow

  • 5 stars across 15 books

   Matt Goodfellow   is a poet and primary school teacher from Manchester. Hailed in  Poetry Zone   as a "fresh, young and welcome new voice to children's poetry", this is his second collection of poems. Since embarking on his poetry career, Matt's high-energy performances and workshops have delighted and enthused thousands of children in schools, libraries and bookshops across the UK. Matt Goodfellow lives in Stockport, Cheshire.

 

   Hannah Asen   creates vibrant, detailed pen and ink illustrations fuelled with humour and imagination. Hannah's love of words and pictures led her to study art and languages at Edinburgh University before relocating to the creative capital of Berlin in 2010. In 2017 Hannah returned to the UK and her Edinburgh studio is now filled with inks, paints and characters all coming to life.

 
7th September 2023

The Final Year

See that tall, skinny kid with the ball in his hand sayin see ya later to his mate? That’s me: Nathan Wilder Nate. ... MoreThe Final Year

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15th September 2022

Let's Chase Stars Together: Poems to lose yourself in, perfect for 10+

Book Band: Dark Red (ideal for ages 10+)_______________A standout new collection of contemporary poems from prize-winnin... MoreLet's Chase Stars Together: Poems to lose yourself in, perfect for 10+

(18 reviews) Review
10th April 2025

The First Year

Nate’s eleven and has just finished Primary School. After a challenging final year, life is looking up. His brother has ... MoreThe First Year

(9 reviews) Review
5th September 2019

Be The Change: Poems to Help You Save the World

From National Poetry Day Ambassadors Liz Brownlee, Matt Goodfellow and Roger Stevens comes an incredible anthology of po... MoreBe The Change: Poems to Help You Save the World

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8th April 2021

Shu Lin's Grandpa

Shu Lin is starting at a new school. She stands alone in the playground and at lunchtime she eats by herself from litt... MoreShu Lin's Grandpa

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12th September 2024

Tomorrow We Begin: Poems to find yourself in, perfect for 11+

Trains in the distance, man, the world rumbles bywaitin for the stars now to tear back the sky.Every wall must rattle wh... MoreTomorrow We Begin: Poems to find yourself in, perfect for 11+

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1st February 2018

Chicken on the Roof

there's a chicken there's a chicken there's a chicken on the roof The only way she's coming down is chicken parachute... MoreChicken on the Roof

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6th February 2020

Bright Bursts of Colour

_______________A brilliant, prize-winning collection of poems by Matt GoodfellowWinner of the 2020 North Somerset Teache... MoreBright Bursts of Colour

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4th March 2016

Carry Me Away

Matt Goodfellow's debut collection, Carry Me Away, is a beautifully crafted set of poems that blend humour, intrigue and... MoreCarry Me Away

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