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Animals in Silhouette
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Animals in Silhouette is a collection of playful poems illustrated by silhouettes. 

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Animals in Silhouette is a short introduction
A Boy and His Pony uses a silhouette dating from the 19th C as a focus
Eye to Eye is a friendship between a girl and her dog
Weathercock is told by a weathervane in the shape of a rooster
Elephant Anne is an unlikely friendship 
 Billygoat Joe celebrates the assertive nature of goats
The Stag on the Hill is a surreal meeting in the fog
The Laugh of the Giraffe plays with rhyme and long necks
 Annabel Kate has a donkey and a dog as her friends
Shadow of Silence looks at the unique nature of cats
 Call Me King has a self-satisfied lion and his sceptical lioness
 Morning Mist stars an aristocratic cow
In Feather Duster as ostrich is in a fluster
 Aarddd-Varrrk! looks at an unusual pest-extermination service
The Ancient Hare has something to say about life in the 18th Century
 Cats in Bloom compares cats with pansies
Love’s Reflection looks at the devotion of dogs
Haiku is about dolphins
Rat-Race is fun with rats
Question is a philosophical look at cats and dogs
Penguins compares the clumsy gait of penguins with the grace in the water
Rabbit’s Habit is more fun with rhyme
Guinea Pigs on Guard looks at the innate guinea-piggishness of guinea pigs
Hip Hop Hippo is fun with spelling
Jazz Hands examines frogs
 Flittermouse addresses a bat
Black Swan Ballet appraises the grace of swans
Unicorn looks at disbelief
Hard to Believe is about metamorphosis
Monkeying About is a syllable poem
 March, Mother Duck plays with words
Dance Your Lamb re-examines a familiar nursery rhyme
Gallopa Gallop wonders who is the friend of whom
Foxy Logic recalls a fable
In Dachs It! a dachshund defends his dignity
Interspersed here and there are Hey… Did you know? segments looking at the reality behind the poems.



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Illustration for Eye to Eye
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Silhouette of The Stag on the Hill
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Picture for Swan Lake Ballet There’s a ballet called Swan Lake It’s pretty famous, you know Pavlova used to dance in it Her dying swan was the star of the show But that was long ago
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