People Need People Synopsis
To walk to
To talk to
To cry and rely on,
People will always need people . . .
From the creators of Nature Trail comes an uplifting picture book about the power of people, and the importance of connecting with others.
This timely poem reminds us all to be kind to one another.
Written by legendary poet, Benjamin Zephaniah, one of The Times' top 50 British post-war writers.
Beautifully illustrated by Nila Aye.
About This Edition
| ISBN: |
9781408368152 |
| Publication date: |
27th October 2022 |
| Author: |
Benjamin Zephaniah |
| Illustrator: |
Nila Aye |
| Publisher: |
Orchard Books an imprint of Hachette Children's Group |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| Pagination: |
32 pages |
| Suitable For: |
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About Benjamin Zephaniah
Poet, novelist and playwright Benjamin Zephaniah (1958-2023) grew up in Jamaica and the Handsworth district of Birmingham, England, leaving school at 14. He moved to London in 1979 and published his first poetry collection, Pen Rhythm, in 1980.
Benjamin Zephaniah is an internationally renowned performance poet and acclaimed author of bestselling YA novels: Face, Gangsta Rap, Teacher's Dead, Refugee Boy and Terror Kid.
He was a Writer in Residence at the Africa Arts Collective in Liverpool and Creative Artist in Residence at Cambridge University, and was a candidate for the post of Professor of Poetry at Oxford University.
He was awarded an honorary doctorate in Arts and Humanities from the University of North London (1998), was made a Doctor of Letters by the University of Central England (1999).
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