Courage in a Poem

This book is a treasure trove of writing celebrating courage, positivity and self-empowerment. Read the poems aloud or curl up with them in a quiet corner, and begin your journey into a lifelong love of poetry.

Inspire young minds with this gorgeous poetry anthology that encourages children to take pride in their identities. From finding body positivity and facing your fears to celebrating heritage and individuality, join talented contemporary poets and illustrators on an inspiring journey of empowerment. Featuring work from Valerie Bloom, Mandy Coe and Elizabeth Acevedo, among others, and vibrant, mesmerising artwork that emphasises the beauty found in courage and being ourselves. With a wide range of voices and illustrators, each with their own unique perspective, this beautiful anthology is perfect both for first-time poetry readers and seasoned young poets.