My Stepdad's an Alien (PB) - Tapa blanda

A very funny anthology of poems about what parents get up to when you're not looking. Do they have secret lives and, if so, what exactly do they do? from My Step-dad is an Alien by Roger Stevens I'd suspected for some time. I finally got up the courage to talk to him about it. I think you're an alien, I told him. Nonsense, he said. Why do you think that? Well, you've got one green eye and one blue one. That doesn't make me an alien, he replied. You can make the toaster work without turning it on That's just a trick, he smiled.

David Harmer is a headteacher and a performance poet. He spends much of his time writing and performing his poetry and has appeared in many Macmillan anthologies. He is one half of the poetry double act, SPILL THE BEANS, alongside Paul Cookson and a book containing their work is available, also entitled SPILL THE BEANS (ISBN: 0 330 39214 X). He also has a book, THE VERY BEST OF DAVID HARMER (0 330 48190 8).