Andre Francis

Readings

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Harrison’s desk

This is a short poem published in Allan Ahlberg’s book “Heard it in the playground” (Puffin Books). It is a tale of mystery, of something that resides in the desk. Harrison earns pocket money from inviting classmates to look inside the desk … at a price.

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The Ghost Teacher

This is another short poem published in Allan Ahlberg’s book “Heard it in the playground” (Puffin Books). It is a ghostly tale of an old dead  teacher who comes into the school at night and begins to teach a class … that isn’t there!