Harry Laing, Anne Ryan
Rapper Bee: Poems To Give You a Buzz
Ford Street Publishing , 2021
Kids won't be able to resist the word-play and his poems are made to be read out loud.
RapperBee features Anne Ryan's brilliant and anarchic illustrations. Harry gets into the heads of everything from the school carpet to PharLap's heart, sharing their perspective on life.
About the Author
Harry Laing is a poet, children’s author, creative writing teacher and comic performer. He is passionate about poetry, comic performance and teaching. His published works include Thirst (1993), Backbone (2010), Shoctopus – poems to grip you (2015) a book of illustrated poems for 6-12 yr olds, and MoonFish (2019). He has written and performed eight solo shows and toured one of them, Away with the birds for STARTS (Southern Tablelands Arts).
About the Illustrator
Anne Ryan is an author, illustrator, artist, and art educator who lives and works in Melbourne. She is passionate about sharing storytelling, visual literacy and creativity with young children through art making and children’s picture books.
Anne wrote and published her first picture book, Unforeseen Circumstances, in 2005.
