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Michael Rosen's Book of Very Silly Poems

Michael Rosen's Book of Very Silly Poems

Summary

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.

Reviews

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

About the authors

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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Shoo Rayner (Illustrator)

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