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A Poem for Every Winter Day

Allie Esiri Allie Esiri

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English
Macmillan Children's Books
28 January 2026
Within the pages of Allie Esiri's gorgeous collection, A Poem for Every Winter Day, discover verse that will transport you to sparkling winter scenes, taking you from Christmas, to New Years Eve and the joys of Valentines Day.

The poems are selected from Allie Esiri's bestselling poetry anthologies A Poem for Every Day of the Year and A Poem for Every Night of the Year. Perfect for reading aloud and sharing with all the family, this book dazzles with an array of familiar favourites and remarkable new discoveries. These seasonal poems - together with introductory paragraphs - have a link to the date on which they appear.

Includes poems by Mary Oliver, Edgar Allan Poe, Thomas Hardy, E. E. Cummings and Robert Burns who sit alongside Benjamin Zephaniah, Wendy Cope, Roger McGough and Jackie Kay. This soul-enhancing book will keep you company for every day of winter.
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Imprint:   Macmillan Children's Books
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 197mm,  Width: 130mm,  Spine: 22mm
Weight:   264g
ISBN:   9781035044740
ISBN 10:   1035044749
Series:   A Poem for Every Day and Night of the Year
Pages:   320
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Recommended Age:   From 9 to 11 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  General/trade ,  English as a second language ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Allie Esiri, who read Modern and Medieval Languages at Cambridge University, is an accomplished curator and host of live poetry events at The National Theatre, The Bridge Theatre, and at Hay, Oxford, Bath and Cheltenham literary festivals. Her anthology A Poem for Every Day of the Year was in the best books of the year list in The Times and the Observer and the audiobook is read by Helena Bonham Carter and Simon Russell Beale. Her previous anthology, A Poem for Every Night of the Year was a best book of the year in The Times and the New Statesman and won the IBW 2017 book award.

Reviews for A Poem for Every Winter Day

This annotated anthology presents apt daily poems that tell stories, conjure moments, explore thoughts and sing out, for families to share . . . In a shivery season, they offer shivers of delight * The Times and Syndicates * With entries ranging from Shakespeare and Charlotte Brontë to A A Milne, there is something for readers of any age * Telegraph * A sparkling, seasonal choice perfect for sharing * Daily Mail, Scottish Daily Mail and Mail Online *


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