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  • Michael Rosen's Pocket Shakespeare: A Beginner's Guide to the Best Bits of the Bard

    by Michael Rosen ...
    Illustrated by Chris Riddell ...
    The ultimate beginner’s guide to the magic of Shakespeare, from the award-winning Michael Rosen and Chris Riddell.Step inside a sparkling celebration of the wonderful words of William Shakespeare. With former Children's Laureate Michael Rosen as your guide, discover how Shakespeare explores love and heartbreak, magic and superstition, jealousy, beauty and much more in a collection of quotes and ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Jack and the Beanstalk

    by Michael Rosen ...
    Illustrated by Talleen Hacikyan ...
    In Michael Rosen’s wonderfully humourous and poetic retelling of this classic tale, the impoverished Jack trades his cow for magical beans that sprout into a towering beanstalk.As he ascends the formidable vine, he discovers a castle inhabited by a menacing giant. In the chase that ensues, Jack manages to secure enough wealth to sustain himself, his mother and his village. ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Michael Rosen's A-Z

    The best children's poetry from Agard to Zephaniah

    by Michael Rosen ...
    From Agard to Zephaniah, the very best of children's poetry from the very best of children's poets appears in this wonderful and exciting anthology edited by Michael Rosen, the Children's Laureate.Coinciding with his laureateship and a very welcome public promotion of the need for children's poetry in our education system, this future classic for Puffin will delight readers young and old, and make ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Pax the Christmas Cat

    A heartwarming festive story about a lost cat, written and illustrated by the beloved creators of WE'RE GOING ON A BEAR HUNT, the perfect stocking filler for ages 7–10

    by Michael Rosen ...
    Illustrated by Helen Oxenbury ...
    Originally published in Big Issue magazine as a short story, this is now an irresistible clothbound stocking-filler gift book.Walker Books will donate 50p from every copy sold to Big Issue, working to end poverty in the UK**.**The story of a little girl and her beloved cat who goes missing at Christmas - written and illustrated by the author and illustrator behind international phenomenon We're ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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  • A Bagful of Bagels

    by Michael Rosen ...
    Illustrated by Sam Usher ...
    **From legendary author Michael Rosen and acclaimed illustrator Sam Usher comes a hilarious and heartwarming story about family, community . . . and bagels!**Have you ever wondered what happens to the hole in the bagel after you eat it?In this timeless picture book, one little girl and her grandfather are on a mission to find out. Together, they search high and low – in manhole covers and ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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  • Out Of This World

    Poems to make you laugh, smile and think

    by Michael Rosen ...
    Illustrated by Ed Vere ...
    A brand new collection of poetry by former Children's Laureate Michael Rosen, author of We're Going on a Bear Hunt, with illustrations by acclaimed artist Ed Vere.What would it be like to live in the future? Or underwater? What would you do if you could go back in time? Or be a cat? Or a blood cell? What would happen if a monster ate every letter of the alphabet?In this extraordinary collection of ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Ridiculous Raps and Rhymes

    The laugh-out-loud rhyming adventure from two literary icons

    Illustrated by Mike Byrne ...
    PARENTAL ADVISORY: EXTREMELY SILLY POEMS INSIDE!!!From two master storytellers, comes a hilarious, high-energy rhyming adventure! Get ready for a rapping and rhyming quest like no other. From school to the zoo, the beach and the museum, riotously funny and wildly ridiculous poems that will take the reader on a one-of-a-kind adventure, with MC Grammar and Michael ‘the mic’ Rosen as their guide ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Mirth of a Nation

    The Best Contemporary Humor

    America’s top satirists deliver an unapologetic celebration of wit, irony, and laughter for its own sake.A salvo of hilarity from that loose canon of American humor that Mirth of a Nation editor Michael J. Rosen has culled from some 1200 pages of brilliantly original works by our best contemporary humorists.This action-packed compilation of highlights includes Bobbie Ann Mason's stint at the La ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Where Are You, Eddie?

    The deeply moving, must-have book for anyone navigating grief, from national treasure Michael Rosen

    by Michael Rosen ...
    Illustrated by Gill Smith ...
    "Profound, deeply moving but also healing. It's aimed at children but, honestly, anyone grieving should read it" - Daily Mail"Deeply poignant" - ObserverAfter Michael Rosen's son Eddie died of meningitis aged just 18, Michael makes sure Eddie lives on in their memories.Visiting the places they went together and speaking to Eddie's friends and siblings, he discovers how Eddie is still with them all ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Peas on Your Knees: A Life in the Poems of Michael Rosen

    "Simultaneously relatable and subversive; most poets could only dream of a celebration this good." —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)Packed with humor and heart, showcasing top illustrators, and joyfully celebrating a life well lived, this ultimate gift collection of Michael Rosen’s poems marks the occasion of the beloved poet and author's eightieth birthday.Divided into sections including Food, ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

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  • Alphabetical

    How Every Letter Tells a Story

    by Michael Rosen ...
    Embark on a surprising journey from A to Z in this “passionate and funny” history of the alphabet perfect for linguistics enthusiasts and history nerds (Boston Globe)!“Fascinating tidbits of information . . . It’s like Oliver Jeffers’ Once Upon an Alphabet for grown–ups.” —Library JournalHow on Earth did we fix upon our 26 letters, what do they really mean, and how did we come to write them down ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • "Only Me," Said the Bee

    by Michael Rosen ...
    Illustrated by Matt Hunt ...
    BUZZ! Who could that be? Expect mischief, merriment, and infectious rhymes in this board book from celebrated author Michael Rosen.A mischievous bee causes chaos among her friends in this hilarious read-aloud for animal fans and language lovers. Who’s that in the ear of the deer, on the tail of the whale, and taking the gibbon’s ribbon? Only me, said the bee! Rhythmic text from the beloved Michael ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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