Gathering in the Days

<p>This wonderfully emotive collection of poems by award-winning poet Gareth Owen explores both the humorous and more serious elements of childhood, and is filled with beautiful illustrations by much-loved illustrator Peter Bailey</p> <p>* Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction.</p> <p>* A poetry book</p> <p>* A seasonal garden scene on pages 46 and 47 highlight the changing weathers and emotions that are focused on throughout the poems, providing plenty of speaking and listening opportunities.</p> <p>* Curriculum Links: Citizenship: Living in a diverse world</p>