Overheard in a Tower Block: Poems by by Kate Milner, Joseph Coelho

Overheard in a Tower Block: Poems by

Kate Milner, Joseph Coelho

112 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction middle grade poetry adventurous emotional reflective fast-paced
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Overheard in a Tower Block: Poems by by Kate Milner, Joseph Coelho is a perfect fit for readers who crave a poignant and immersive urban coming-of-age experience, as this powerful and moving poetic narrative explores the complexities of growing up in the city with unflinching honesty and lyrical beauty.

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Gazing at the stars from five floors up, smelling the bins from five floors below. Overheard arguments, overheard laughter. A disappearing father and a Mermaid-Queen mother; statues that sing for flesh and blood; bullies who kick you under the tab...

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Community Reviews Summary of 12 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
lighthearted 50%
inspiring 25%
relaxing 25%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 25%

Average rating

3.79

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