Brian Patten | Bookhype

Brian Patten was born in Liverpool in 1946 and is now recognised as one of Europe’s leading contemporary poets. His work is translated into many languages worldwide, and his collections (available in Flamingo) include ‘‘Grinning Jack’, ‘Love Poems’, and ‘‘Storm Damage’.

He is also well known for his children’s poetry and novels, and is the editor of the ‘Twentieth Century Book of Children’s Verse’.

Oct 15, 1999

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The Blue and Green Ark (Picture Books)

Sep 17, 1999

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Beowulf and the Monster (Everystory)

Jan 8, 1999

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Five Finger-piglets Snuffled

1 Feb 2001

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Impossible Parents Go Green (Piccadilly Pips S.)

Apr 17, 1998

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Mouse Poems (Read with S.)

Sep 16, 1996

Cover of Armada

Jan 26, 1996

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Another Day on Your Foot and I Would Have Died

Sep 29, 1994

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The Utter Nutters (Puffin Poetry)

Jul 14, 1994

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Impossible Parents

Jul 29, 1993

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Feb 9, 1993

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Jelly Pie (Cover to Cover)

Nov 19, 1992

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Grizzelda Frizzle and Other Stories

Oct 25, 1990

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Thawing Frozen Frogs (Puffin Poetry S.)

Sep 27, 1990

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Penguin Portable Poets (Puffin Poetry)

Mar 22, 1990

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Sep 22, 1988

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Mar 31, 1988

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Jimmy Tag-along (Kestrel kites) (Young Puffin Books)

Jun 26, 1986

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The Mersey Sound

Mar 1, 1985

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Gargling with Jelly (Puffin Poetry) (Acting Edition S.) (Handi-read)

Oct 1, 1981

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Sep 24, 1979

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Oct 31, 1977

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The Sly Cormorant and the Three Fishes (Viking Kestrel picture books)

Oct 14, 1976

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Vanishing Trick

Sep 16, 1976

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Emma's Doll (Viking Kestrel picture books) (Picture Puffin S.)