Flibbertigibbety Words: Young Shakespeare Chases Inspiration
Author: Donna Guthrie
ISBN: 9781645670629
Publisher: St Martins Press
Year First Published: 2020
Pages: 40
Dimensions: 281mm x 250mm x 16mm
Format: Hardback
Description:
With quotes and sly references to the famous works of William Shakespeare and the words he invented, this adventurous ode to language will delight readers young and old. It all starts one morning when words fly into William’s window. He wants to catch them, but they are flibbertigibbety and quick and slip right through his fingers. Soon whole lines of verse are leading him on a wild goose chase as they tumble, dip, flip and skip all through town, past a host of colorful characters the observant reader may find as familiar as the quotes. William remains persistent, and with time and the proper tools he finds a way to keep the words with him.
ISBN: 9781645670629
Publisher: St Martins Press
Year First Published: 2020
Pages: 40
Dimensions: 281mm x 250mm x 16mm
Format: Hardback
Description:
With quotes and sly references to the famous works of William Shakespeare and the words he invented, this adventurous ode to language will delight readers young and old. It all starts one morning when words fly into William’s window. He wants to catch them, but they are flibbertigibbety and quick and slip right through his fingers. Soon whole lines of verse are leading him on a wild goose chase as they tumble, dip, flip and skip all through town, past a host of colorful characters the observant reader may find as familiar as the quotes. William remains persistent, and with time and the proper tools he finds a way to keep the words with him.
