An afternoon with Brian Bilston | 21st Sept, 12PM

Sun Sep 21 2025 at 12:00 pm to 01:30 pm UTC+01:00

248 Telegraph Road,Heswall,Wirral,CH60 7SG,GB | Birkenhead

Linghams Booksellers
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An afternoon with Brian Bilston | 21st Sept, 12PM
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We are delighted to be welcoming Brian Bilston back to The Wirral for the release of his new children's poetry collection.
We are delighted to be welcoming Brian Bilston back to The Wirral for the release of his new children's poetry collection, ' A Poem For Every Question'
How many stars in the Universe exploded today? Who invented football? Who is the champion weightlifter of the animal world? Why do we fart?
Say hello to a hilarious, non-fiction adventure in 100 poems – with subjects ranging from science and animals to unicorns, pyramids, technology and MUCH more!
Each fascinating question about the world around us is answered with one of Brian's unforgettable, witty and characterful poems. Expect the hilarious, thought-provoking, poignant – and downright silly!Brian’s poems are all accompanied by an extra non-fiction explainer, filled with facts and written with just as much humour and heart as the poems.
Prepare to find some amazing stories and information to share with your family, teachers and friends!
Each page is brought to life with bright, humorous and characterful artwork by Bristol-based illustrator, animator and cartoonist, Joe Berger.
‘These poems are the answers to every question you ever wanted to ask, and the question for every answer you wanted to question. Funny, informative and intriguing, this book will expand your brain to twice its size.’ Michael Rosen
There are two types of ticket for this event, both include a copy of the book:
Book and ticket admits two people £28.00
Book and ticket one person £18.00

BRIAN BILSTON has written poetry collections on pets, football, Christmas and much more. His poems are full of humour, heart and energy, and with over 500,000 followers on social media, he has become truly loved by the online community. His publi
shed poetry collections include: You Took the Last Bus Home, Alexa, what is there to know about love?, Let Sleeping Cats Lie, 50 Ways to Score a Goal, And So This is Christmas and Days Like These.
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