Let's Chase Stars Together: Poems to lose yourself in, perfect for 10+ (Paperback) - Matt Goodfellow

A standout new collection of contemporary poems from prize-winning poet Matt Goodfellow, author of Bright Bursts of Colour. 'Goodfellow has the knack for choosing all the right words.' The Guardian 'Matt Goodfellow is a poet whose works are ideal for children.' Express Perfectly reflecting the thoughts, feelings and imaginings of young people, these beautifully crafted poems are poignant, playful, heartfelt and hopeful. From friendship, family and separation to school experiences and fitting in, this moving collection touches on the relatable aspects of growing up. It delicately balances emotion with light relief and humour, and is sure to captivate any young person aged 10 and above.

About the Author

Matt Goodfellow is from Manchester. He spends his time writing and touring the UK and beyond - visiting schools, libraries and festivals to deliver high-energy, inspirational poetry performances and workshops. Before embarking on his poetry career, Matt spent over 10 years as a primary school teacher. He is a National Poetry Day Ambassador, and his book Bright Bursts of Colour won the North Somerset Teacher's Book Award and was shortlisted for the CLiPPA. Follow Matt on Twitter @EarlyTrain