Standard Education Membership and Premium Education Membership: Get two free books


Are you a teacher or school librarian involved with literacy and reading at your school, who would like to inspire and encourage a love and understanding of poetry in young readers aged 7 - 11?

Reading poetry is one of the best and most engaging ways for children to learn about language and to start writing themselves. The books that we offer are ideal for Key Stage 2. The Children's Poetry Bookshelf offers an excellent range of the best children's poetry being written, and support for the teachers who work with young readers.

Standard Education Membership package

This offers:

· A free copy of The Poetry Store (worth £6.99) and A Year Full of Poems (worth £9.99).
· Two books, chosen by our team of Selectors, three times a year, which will reach you around the beginning of each term.
· Teachers' activity sheets for each of the two selected books each term, providing thought-provoking and creative exercises to help young readers get the most from their books, with easy to follow examples and explanations.
· Posters of poems from the selected books, just right for the classroom wall!
· The new CPB selection leaflet which will list five further books, offered at a CPB members' discount.
· Special schools discount of 35% on class sets of 10 or more copies of the same book.
· Any children's poetry book in print in the UK can be ordered through our website or directly from the CPB at a 25% discount.

Yes! I'd like to join the Children's Poetry Bookshelf
Please select one of the following options
(please note that you will not be able to place books and membership into the same shopping basket. If you are becoming a member for the first time you will not get a discount on books until you have received your membership number. Please ignore the product category 'Paperback' in the shopping basket and proceed to checkout):

Premium Education Membership package

Premium Education Membership is for teachers who would like to receive more poetry for children, or who would like to build a library for the classroom or school of the best children's poetry available. Members receive three books each term and the some of these titles may be chosen from our extensive collection of backlist books. This means that alongside the newly published work and single author volumes that are at the heart of the CPB selections, Premium Education Membership includes a refreshed look at the best children's poetry published in the last ten years.

This offers:

· A free copy of The Poetry Store (worth £6.99) and A Year Full of Poems (worth £9.99).
· 3 books, chosen by our team of Selectors, three times a year, which will reach you around the beginning of each term.
· Teachers' activity sheets for two of the selected books each term, providing thought-provoking and creative exercises to help young readers get the most from their books, with easy to follow examples and explanations.
· Posters of poems from the selected books, just right for the classroom wall!
· The new CPB selection leaflet which will list five further books, offered at a CPB members' discount.
· Special schools discount of 35% on any class sets of 10 or more copies of the same book.
· Any children's poetry book in print in the UK can be ordered through our website or directly from the CPB at a 25% discount.

Yes! I'd like to join the Children's Poetry Bookshelf
Please select one of the following options:


Premium Education Membership £55
Premium Education Membership overseas surface £65
Premium Education Membership overseas airmail £77


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