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Quick, Let's Get Out of Here

Quick, Let's Get Out of Here

Summary

Discover the laugh-out-loud funny poetry collection for children from the beloved Children's Laureate 2007-2009, illustrated by Quentin Blake.

The yucky things your brother does, the annoying things your parents say, the funny things you feel.

With 192 pages filled with poems about family life, this is the perfect poetry collection for children to read themselves or with others from the brilliant Michael Rosen & Quentin Blake.

Reviews

  • Michael Rosen is a poet with a superb ear for the rhythms of language
    Guardian

About the author

Michael Rosen

Michael Rosen is one of the best-known figures in the children's book world. He is renowned for his work as a poet, performer, broadcaster and scriptwriter. He visits schools with his one-man show to enthuse children with his passion for books and poetry. In 2007 he was appointed Children's Laureate, a role which he held until 2009. While Laureate, he set up The Roald Dahl Funny Prize. He currently lives in London with his wife and children.
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