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A Poem for Every Question

By (author) Brian Bilston, Illustrated by Joe Berger

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Funny and thought-provoking answers to curious questions … in poetry form! Join renowned poet Brian Bilston for a hilarious, non-fiction adventure in 100 poems – with subjects ranging from science and animals to unicorns, pyramids, technology and MUCH more. Questions include … · How many stars in the Universe exploded today? · Who invented football? · Who is the champion weightlifter of the animal world? · How did the ancient Egyptians make a mummy? Each fascinating question about the world around us is answered with one of Brian's unforgettable, witty and characterful poems. Expect the hilarious, thought-provoking, poignant – and downright silly! Brian’s poems are accompanied by an extra non-fiction explainer, filled with facts and written with just as much humour and heart as the poems. Prepare to find some amazing stories and information to share with your family, teachers and friends! Each page is brought to life with bright, humorous and characterful artwork by Bristol-based illustrator, animator and cartoonist Joe Berger. Joe has illustrated over 40 children’s books including Sammy Striker and the Football Cup by Catherine Emmett and Sometimes I am Furious by Timothy Knapman. He is a past official illustrator for World Book Day, and winner of Booktrust’s Best New Illustrators Award.

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Normally shipped | Forthcoming
Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers
Published date | 25 Sep 2025
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Format | Hardback
Pages | 144
Dimensions | 286 x 226 x 12mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 720g
ISBN | 978-0-0086-8280-4
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BISAC | juvenile nonfiction / poetry / humorous
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