This book examines the different nightingales of European literature, starting with the Greek myth of Philomela, the raped girl, silenced by having her tongue cut out, and then transformed into the bird whose name means poet, poetry and ...
Threading together poems that are deeply interested in people's personal stories, voices, and conversations, this collection confronts the subjects of vulnerability, the abuse of power, and the complexities of loss.
A collection of 90 readers aimed at students aged 7-17 learning English as an additional language, or those who would like extra support with their reading.