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John Agard

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John Agard FRSL is an Afro-Guyanese playwright, poet and children's writer, now living in Britain. In 2012, he was selected for the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry. He was awarded BookTrust's Lifetime Achievement Award in November 2021.

Books

Book
Book
John Agard
Half-caste and other poems
Half-caste and other poems
John Agard
My Name Is Book
My Name Is Book
John Agard
Coyote's Soundbite
Coyote's Soundbite
John Agard, Piet Grobler
Sarah Davies, John Agard
Checking Out Me History by John Agard: Context and Poem
Checking Out Me History by John Agard: Context and Poem
Sarah Davies, John Agard
Border Zone
Border Zone
John Agard
Kitap
Kitap
John Agard
Shine On, Butter-Finger
Shine On, Butter-Finger
John Agard, Bob Cattell
John Agard's Windrush Child
John Agard's Windrush Child
John Agard
Goldilocks on CCTV
Goldilocks on CCTV
John Agard
From Mouth to Mouth
From Mouth to Mouth
John Agard, Grace Nichols
Lovelines for a Goat-born Lady
Lovelines for a Goat-born Lady
John Agard
A Caribbean Dozen
A Caribbean Dozen
John Agard
Under the Moon and Over the Sea
Under the Moon and Over the Sea
John Agard, Grace Nichols
Shona, Word Detective
Shona, Word Detective
John Agard
Brer Rabbit and the Great Tug-O-War
Brer Rabbit and the Great Tug-O-War
Korky Paul, John Agard
Shine on Butter-Finger
Shine on Butter-Finger
John Agard, Bob Cattell
We Animals Would Like a Word with You
We Animals Would Like a Word with You
John Agard
A Caribbean dozen
A Caribbean dozen
John Agard, Grace Nichols, Cathie Felstead
Clever Backbone
Clever Backbone
John Agard

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