Books by Michael Rosen

A highly topical look at the current refugee crisis, encouraging readers to think for themselves about the issues involved.

Christmas is coming, and what Leo wants more than anything in the world is a pet hamster. And guess what? He gets one on Christmas morning! Leo names his new pet Hampstead, after an autocorrect mistake on his wishlist. Everything is great, that is, until Leo realises that Hampstead is down in the dumps. What can Leo do to cheer Hampstead up?

Poetry for children at its very silliest!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.

The second uproarious adventure from the comic pairing of Michael Rosen and Neal Layton sees Malcolm and the peculiar Uncle Gobb go to America, each with a cunning plan...

Dignity plays a central role in thinking about law and human rights, but there is sharp disagreement about its meaning. Combining conceptual precision with a broad historical background, Rosen puts these controversies in context and offers a novel, constructive proposal. He also answers a puzzling question: why treat the dead with dignity?

A highly topical look at how our decisions about what is right and wrong play out on an individual, local, national and global scale

A detailed and very personal guide to reading and writing poetry by one of the country's leading children's poets.

An engaging, easy-to-use and informative biography of Shakespeare with humorous illustrations.

A collection of poems by Michael Rosen and Charles Causley. At Key Stage 2 Wordsmith gives you 'single voice' collections of poetry. This approach enables children to familiarise themselves with the poets as individuals, learning about their lives and inspirations to help bring their work to life.

Witty, lively and full of fun, this cat-and-mouse tale from a former Children's Laureate is sure to delight young readers with clever twists and the satisfying defeat of one terrifying cat. High quality cream paper and a special easy to read font ensure a smooth read for all.

Hail! Hail!I come from anothergalaxy.Discover the wierd and wonderful world of martians, woolly saucepans and centrally heated knickers in 100 poems about science and technology from the delightfully irreverent, Michael Rosen, Children's Laureate 2007 - 2009.

The brilliant family memoir of the much-beloved poet and political campaigner

Two of the biggest names in children's publishing, Michael Rosen and Chris Riddell, come together in a new poetry collection.

It is the evening of 18 July 1898 and the world-renowned novelist Emile Zola is on the run. Forced to leave Paris, with nothing but the clothes he is standing in and a nightshirt wrapped in newspaper, Zola flees to England with no idea when he will return. This is the little-known story of his time in exile.

We're Going on a Bear Hunt: Snowglobe Gift Book is a captivating work by renowned author Michael Rosen. Published in 2017 by Walker Books Ltd, this book is a delightful addition to any collection. The story takes readers on an exciting journey, filled with suspense and adventure, characteristic of Rosen's unique storytelling style. As an author, Michael Rosen is known for his ability to weave tales that engage and entertain readers, and this book is no exception. The genre of the book is an exploration of imagination and adventure, making it a perfect read for those seeking an escape from the mundane. Despite being published in 2017, the book's charm is timeless, and it continues to be a popular choice among readers today. Published by Walker Books Ltd, a publisher known for its commitment to quality literature, you can be assured of the book's exceptional quality. This book is available in English.

YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGET OFF, GET OFF, GET OFF!Well what would you say if your brother kept whacking you with a spoon, or the spider made it all the way up the toilet bowl or your mum made you wear that horrible shirt?Find out in this fantastically funny collection of poems all about growing up from the brilliant Michael Rosen, Children's Laureate 2007 - 2009.

The first adult collection in 8 years from the bestselling children's poet, and former Children's Laureate. At the heart of the book is a series of poems about anti-Semitism, Fascism and War, connecting the contemporary world to the lives of Rosen's parents and grandparents - the General Strike, the Battle of Cable Street, Vichy and Auschwitz.

Shreddies in my hair.I looked at Eddie.Eddie's looking at me.Big grin on his face.I knew he had done it.Last week he put pepper in the raisins.The yucky things your borther does, the annoying things your parents say, the funny things you feel.Michael Rosen knows all about YOU! Look inside and see if he's spotted your deepest, darkest secrets.A much-loved classic of family life from the brilliant Michael Rosen & Quentin Blake.

Bilal is terrified of The Test.But then Bumble the bee comes along, and he can answer any question you ask, even the really tricky ones. Then Bilal's granny suggests they go on the wildly popular TV quiz show, What's What? But what will happen if Bilal and Bumble do win the lot...?

Mr and Mrs Hurry are always rushing about. They never stop! But that means they forget some rather important things - like eating . . . and shopping . . . and taking their son Harry to school!Thankfully, Tiggs the cat is around to remind them. But will anyone remember to give Tiggs his dinner?