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| Publisher | Macmillan Children's Books |
| ISBN 13 | 9781529058048 |
| ISBN 10 | 152905804X |
| Author | Brian Bilston |
| Book Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Book Description | A Funny Collection Of Football Poems By Brian Bilston, The Unofficial Poet Laureate Of Twitter. Perfect For Football Fans Of All Ages – From The Young Footie Fanatic To A Been-To-Every-Game-Grandma, And Every 'I Could'Ve Been A Pro' In Between. Full Of Poems That Will Make You Giggle About All Things Football, Including Being Left Out Of The World Cup Squad, Mum'S Opinion On Messi Vs Ronaldo, Or Those Unmissable Fixtures: I’D Love Nothing More Than To Go Outside And Spend Time With Mother Nature. But What Can I Do? It’S Out Of My Hands: Nigeria Are Playing Croatia 50 Ways To Score A Goal And Other Football Poems Includes Witty Chants, A Haiku Or Two, And Fun Shape Poems About The Beautiful Game. Laugh Together Through The Euros Or Premier League Games, And Swap The Half-Time Pundits For Puns! 'Bilston Is A Magician With Words' – Guardian 'Someone Who Knows Their Way Round Both A Joke And A Bittersweet Narrative.' – The Times. |
| About the Author | Brian Bilston has been described as Twitter’s unofficial Poet Laureate. With over 250,000 followers on social media, Brian has become truly beloved by the online community. He has published two collections of poetry, You Took the Last Bus Home (Unbound, 2016) and Alexa, what is there to know about love? (Picador, 2021), and his novel Diary of a Somebody (Picador, 2019) was shortlisted for the Costa first novel award. He has also published a collection of football poetry, 50 Ways to Score a Goal (Macmillan, 2021), and his acclaimed poem Refugees (Palazzo, 2019) has been made into an illustrated book for children. |
| Publication Date | 27 May 2021 |
| Number of Pages | 128 pages |
50 Ways to Score a Goal and Other Football Poems
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