{"title":"Allie Esiri","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"a-poem-for-every-summer-day-allie-esiri-paperback","title":"A Poem for Every Day and Night of the Year: A Poem for Every Summer Day by Allie Esiri - Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 9781529045246\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Macmillan Children's Books\u003cbr\u003e\nAge Range: 9-11 years\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA Poem for Every Summer Day is Allie Esiri's enchanting seasonal poetry anthology, the third instalment in her much-loved A Poem for Every Day and Night of the Year series. Drawing on classic and contemporary verse, this collection transports readers into sun-drenched scenes of adventure, memory, and imagination. Featuring poets from Lord Byron and Sylvia Plath to Rudyard Kipling, W. B. Yeats, and modern voices such as Brian Bilston and Michael Rosen, it is designed for daily reading, family sharing, and quiet summer reflection alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nEach poem in A Poem for Every Summer Day is linked to a date across the summer months, paired with a short introduction that adds context, history, or a moment of curiosity for the reader. The anthology moves fluidly between eras and styles: the lyric grandeur of Byron sits beside Plath's vivid imagery, while Kipling's storytelling rhythms and Yeats's musical cadences give way to the playful wit of contemporary poets like John Agard and Kae Tempest. Themes of adventure, friendship, nature, and quiet wonder run throughout, capturing the full emotional range of the season. Selected from Esiri's earlier bestselling anthologies A Poem for Every Day of the Year and A Poem for Every Night of the Year, this volume distils the very best summer-themed verse into one dedicated collection. It is written to be dipped into daily or read cover to cover, making it equally suited to classroom read-alouds, bedtime sharing, or solo reading on a summer holiday. 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She is the editor behind the phenomenally successful A Poem for Every Day of the Year and A Poem for Every Night of the Year, from which the seasonal volumes - including A Poem for Every Summer Day - are drawn. Esiri's thoughtfully curated selections and illuminating introductions have introduced countless readers to both classic verse and exciting contemporary poets, cementing her reputation as one of the UK's most popular poetry curators for family reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPerfect for long summer days, this anthology blends timeless classics with fresh contemporary voices in one beautifully accessible paperback. 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Book four in the bestselling A Poem for Every Day and Night of the Year series, it gathers verses from classic and contemporary poets, each linked to a specific spring date, from the first blossom to Easter morning. Perfect for reading aloud and sharing with the whole family, this paperback treasury blends timeless favourites with fresh discoveries, making poetry joyful and memorable for readers of every age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWithin the pages of A Poem for Every Spring Day, Allie Esiri transports readers to vivid spring-time scenes, from budding blossoms to the excitement of Easter. Selected from Esiri's bestselling anthologies A Poem for Every Day of the Year and A Poem for Every Night of the Year, each poem is paired with a short note linking it to a date in the season, turning the book into a daily poetic companion. The collection brings together literary giants such as William Wordsworth, Christina Rossetti, John Donne and Emily Dickinson alongside modern voices including Ted Hughes, John Agard, Maya Angelou, Wendy Cope, John Cooper Clarke and Carol Ann Duffy. The result is a rich, accessible mix of humour, wonder and warmth suited to confident young readers and poetry-loving adults alike. Its bite-sized format is ideal for a daily read, a bedtime ritual, or a classroom resource. 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She read Modern and Medieval Languages at Cambridge University before curating a series of acclaimed anthologies, including A Poem for Every Day of the Year and A Poem for Every Night of the Year, both named Books of the Year by The Times. 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