Passing On of Shells

Embark on a captivating journey through the world of poetry with Simon Lamb's debut collection, Passing On of Shells. This remarkable book features 50 beautifully crafted poems, each composed of exactly 50 words, inviting readers of all ages to explore the magic of language. Nominated for the prestigious Carnegie Medal for Writing, this collection is not only a literary delight but also a visual feast, as each poem is accompanied by unique artistic interpretations from the acclaimed former UK Children's Laureate, Chris Riddell. Published by Scallywag Press in 2025, Passing On of Shells spans 112 pages, making it a perfect addition to any poetry lover's library. Dive into this enchanting collection and discover the power of words and art combined.