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Michael Rosen
The third in the funny I Am... series from former Children's Laureate Michael Rosen and rising star Robert Starling. This puppy is happy - so happy, it feels like dancing…
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The stunning new memoir from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Many Different Kinds of Love
A heartbreakingly honest account of a father’s grief for his son from the illustrious pairing of two former Children’s Laureates.
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A funny and fantastical adventure from former Children's Laureate Michael Rosen and award-winning illustrator Viviane Schwarz.
Gaston le Dog longs to return to the beautiful beach he remembers from years…
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For brave hunters and bear-lovers, the classic chant-aloud by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury in a large board book edition.
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Former Children’s Laureates Michael Rosen and Sir Quentin Blake join forces for a personal and uniquely affecting collection of poems about migration.What you leave behindWon’t leave your mind…
Michael Rosen, Helen Oxenbury (illus.)
For brave hunters and bear-lovers, the classic chant-aloud by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury.
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With unmitigated honesty, a touch of humor, and sensitive illustrations by Blake, award-winning author Michael Rosen explores the experience of sadness in a way that will resonate with readers of…
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"An important work that is immensely personal, powerful, and heart-wrenching." -Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
"They were there at the beginning of the War, but they were gone by the end…
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Michael Rosen shows how the redemptive hope of religion became the redemptive hope of historical progress. This was the heart of German Idealism: purpose lay not in God’s judgment but…
A stunning new memoir from national treasure Michael Rosen, exploring the role trauma - from chronic illness to the loss of a child - has played in his life, and…
A silly, mind-fizzing collection of TRUE bedtime stories by national treasure storyteller Michael Rosen. Perfect for kids aged 6 and up!
A powerful and personal story from one of Britain’s best-loved authors about his recovery from coronavirus. After being admitted to hospital in 2020 with coronavirus, Michael Rosen had to learn…
Michael Rosen (Author)
Follow and join in the family’s excitement as they wade through the grass, splash through the…
Inspired by the true story of his father’s cousin, Michael Rosen presents an astonishing wartime story of perseverance and hope in the face of horrors and hardship. Beginning in 1939…
From former Children's Laureate, Michael Rosen, comes a wickedly brilliant new collection of poetry.
Michael Rosen,Annemarie Young
All about what is means to be a humanist, living without a god, this book encourages readers to think for themselves about the issues involved.
A detailed and very personal guide to reading and writing poetry by one of the country’s leading children’s poets.
Get out and about in nature with this brilliant book of year-round outdoor activities inspired by the world of We're Going on a Bear Hunt.
Based on the modern classic…
We’re Going on a Bear Hunt is a modern classic and a much-loved family favourite. This brand new mini hardback edition with adorable soft toy bear is the perfect gift…
From Children's Laureates Michael Rosen and Chris Riddell, the bestselling team behind A Great Big Cuddle, comes a first book of nursery rhymes.
Flying pigs, wobbling plates of jelly and…
The fourth in a funny new series from former Children's Laureate Michael Rosen and rising star Robert Starling. This bunny is wriggly. They wriggle round and round, they wriggle on…
Celebrate 35 wonderful years of We're Going on a Bear Hunt in this gorgeous hardback edition of the much-loved family favourite. Bonus bear ears included!
We're going on a bear…
Provides teachers with the resources they need to teach We’re Going on a Bea Hunt by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury. This title contains speaking and listening activities, and offers…
A highly topical look at the role of art and the importance of creativity in our lives and the wider world
A fabulously funny take on a classic story from two giants of children's books!
All is quiet on the farm. The animals are fast asleep. Until Dog starts to snore! One by one, the other animals try to stop him: Sheep says Boo! the…
A funny farmyard story from much-loved author, Michael Rosen. Perfect for bedtime, or any time!
The third in a funny new series from former Children’s Laureate Michael Rosen.
This puppy is happy - so happy, it feels like dancing the waltz, doing somersaults, laughing out…
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A gentle tale for pre-schoolers, introducing the concept of sharing in the playground from multi-award-winning author Michael Rosen and treasured illustrator Bob Graham.
The new, reissue edition of a much-loved…
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Join in the bear hunt with this fabulous interactive sound book!
We're going on a bear hunt. We're going to catch a big one. Will you come too? For twenty-five…
Playful and jubilant, Michael Rosen's read-aloud delight captures the can't-sit-still spirit of children with energy to burn.
This bunny is so wriggly! Around and around, on the ground, it waves…
Rigatoni is a pasta cat. He loves pasta, any kind of pasta: spaghetti, penne, fusilli, with pesto, in soup, in lasagne, any whichever way his owners, Ruth and Tina, will…
A highly topical look at the current refugee crisis, encouraging readers to think for themselves about the issues involved
A highly topical look at how our decisions about what is right and wrong play out on an individual, local, national and global scale
Embarking on the long road to recovery, Michael was soon ready to start writing about his near-death experience. Combining stunning new prose poems by one of Britain’s best loved poets…
Kathryn Sullivan, Michael J. Rosen
Shows the journey of a spacewalker, from training to EVA day. Includes the story of how Kathy Sullivan became the first American to walk in space.
Michael Rosen, Bob Graham (illus.)
A gentle tale for pre-schoolers, introducing the concept of sharing in the playground from multi award winning author and poet Michael Rosen.
Roger Lancelyn Green
These stories include the great myths - of Amen-Ra, who created all the creatures in the world; of Isis, seaching the waters for her dead husband Osiris; of the Bennu…
Michael Rosen's two cats are popular on Twitter because he started sharing his conversations with them as tweets in the format of short playlets. Michael, like other cat owners has…
These days, we seem to have less and less time for play. At school, children are focused on exams, while at home we’re all glued to our phones and iPads.
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Offers a collection of poems.
Let your imagination run riot and laughter fill your belly as you explore traditional poems, rhymes with a twist, and subversive playground favourites in this playful treasure chest of verse.
From Agard to Zephaniah, this title presents children’s poetry from some of the best of children’s poets.
Michael Rosen,Tony Ross
The second hilarious and irresistible collection of stories from two of the best-known figures in the children’s book world, Michael Rosen and Tony Ross.
Choosing Crumble: When Terri-Lee goes to…
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