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Michael Rosen
A new collection of poems for grow-ups by the best-selling children’s author.
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The brilliant family memoir of the much-beloved poet and political campaigner
This collection represents Michael Rosen’s encounter with an ‘ethnography of the center’-the study of cultural orders in the heart of the metropolis.
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From Alphabets to Zipcodes, the surprising story of our 26 letters from million-selling author and Radio 4 language expert, Michael Rosen.
Shona and her dad are moving house, and at Shona’s new school, the rules are pretty confusing - she keeps getting into trouble without realising! It’s a lot like how…
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A new book of poems for grown-ups by popular children’s writer Michael Rosen.
Learn the most beautiful skill in the world from the world expert in making children laugh, Michael Rosen.
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…
Rigatoni the Pasta Cat Rigatoni is a cat that loves pasta. He loves it so much, he eats it every day. But when his owners have to go away, they…
Early in the development of number theory, it was noticed that the ring of integers has many properties in common with the ring of polynomials over a finite field. The…
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Includes: Hebrew sources of the main quotations in chapters 1-12 (p. [357]-394).
***As heard on The Jeremy Vine Show***
***As heard on The Cerys Matthews Show***
Michael Rosen is a master of pace and clarity… Essential reading. - The Times, Children’s Book…
A personal, powerful and resonant account of the Holocaust by one of this country’s best-loved children’s authors.
By turns charming, shocking and heart-breaking, this is the true story of Michael…
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…
YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA GET 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…
This is a short guide for teachers on how to help a school put in place a reading for pleasure policy. To support this policy the guide also takes a…
The incredible story of Emile Zola’s escape to London in the aftermath of the scandalous Dreyfus Affair.
An original story by Michael Rosen, inspired by the Dickens classic Oliver Twist. Shona's the new girl at school, where the rules are pretty confusing. She keeps getting into trouble…
The award-winning classic brought to life as a pop-up adventure.
In 1997 I completed a Ph.D. on the subject of authoring a piece of children’s literature - a book of poems that was eventually published as ‘You Wait Till I’m…
Join in the bear hunt with this fabulous sticker activity book, based on the classic picture book by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury.
A book of poems about surviving COVID and the politics of the pandemic.
Michael Rosen is one of our best-loved and writers for children. His poems for grown-ups are less well known, however. Don’t Mention the Children is his first collection since Selected…
The yucky things your brother does, the annoying things your parents say, the funny things you feel. Michael Rosen knows all about YOU! A much-loved classic of family life from…
Dr Rosen’s conclusion to this book is that all attempts at rehabilitation of Hegel are based on misunderstanding. When restored to their speculative-mystical shell the irrational kernel of Hegel’s concepts…
This text addresses a central theme in social and political theory: what is the motivation behind the theory of ideology, and can such a theory be defended? The theory of…
This book addresses a central theme in social and political theory: what is the motivation behind the theory of ideology, and can such a theory be defended?.
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…
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, unique tales inspired by traditional literary forms appeared frequently in socialist-leaning British periodicals. Acclaimed critic and author Rosen collects more than 40…
From Alphabets to Zipcodes, the surprising story of our 26 letters from million-selling author and Radio 4 language expert, Michael Rosen
A compelling story of one familys journey across the divide of race, class, and economic opportunity in America through love and baseball
Five Nonsense Poems is for children of all ages, and indeed for anyone who enjoys being silly! This revised edition of our mini-anthology includes poems about exploding Nonny-birds and a…
‘Michael Rosen, poet, broadcaster and former children’s laureate, who is so genuinely passionate, so enthusiastic, so in touch with what it is like to be a child … has written…
Elvie is desperate for a puppy that she can train up to do amazing tricks. But it’s not a puppy Mum returns from the pet shop with, it’s a fish…
The stunning new memoir from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Many Different Kinds of Love
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Pop-up edition first published in 2006 by Walker Books Ltd., London –P. facing t.p.
Michael Rosen,Tony Ross
A hilarious and irresistible collection of stories from two of the best-known figures in the children’s book world, Michael Rosen and Tony Ross.
Burping Bertha: On an ordinary morning, in…
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…
Simplified Chinese edition of the classic We’re Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury. A beautifully lyrical text and lively illustrated song of a father taking…
Build your child’s reading confidence at home with books at the right level What’s it like to be a writer, radio presenter and performer? Read all about Michael Rosen’s life…
Michael J Rosen
A young boy counts the candles on the family menorah and the lights he sees in the world around him on each night of Hanukkah. Includes information on the history…
