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Joseph Coelho
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Joseph Coelho

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Joseph Coelho is a performance poet, children’s author, playwright and winner of the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education Poetry Award 2015 for his debut poetry collection Werewolf Club Rules (Frances Lincoln, 2014). Joe has written plays for the Polka Theatre, Soho Theatre and the Unicorn Theatre and creates dynamic poetry theatre pieces for young people that he tours nationally. He also performs with the UK's top performance poetry organisation, Apples and Snakes, visiting venues across the UK. Joseph has also been a guest poet on Cbeebies’ Rhyme Rocket.

Books by Joseph Coelho

The Christmas Tree Mouse

Meet Christmas Tree Mouse - Santa's tiniest helper and the loveable hero of this charming new festive picture book adventure from Waterstones Children's Laureate Joseph Coelho.

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