Just how did Roald Dahl get into writing? Where did he get his ideas from? What ingredients in his life turned him into the kind of writer he was? Michael Rosen - poet, broadcaster and former Children's Laureate - comes up with some of the answers to these key questions in his lively biography of the world's nunmber one storyteller.
Just how did Roald Dahl get into writing? Where did he get his ideas from? What ingredients in his life turned him into the kind of writer he was? Mic...
Whether it's haunting or funny, musical or compassionate, Michael Rosen has created this collection of some of the best children's poetry to delight readers young and old, everywhere.
Whether it's haunting or funny, musical or compassionate, Michael Rosen has created this collection of some of the best children's poetry to delight r...
Bridging the gap between elementary number theory and the systematic study of advanced topics, A ClassicalIntroduction to Modern Number Theory is a well-developed and accessible text that requires only a familiarity with basic abstract algebra. Historical development is stressed throughout, along with wide-ranging coverage of significant results with comparatively elementary proofs, some of them new. An extensive bibliography and many challenging exercises are also included. This second edition has been corrected and contains two new chapters which provide a complete proof of...
Bridging the gap between elementary number theory and the systematic study of advanced topics, A ClassicalIntroduction to Modern Number The...
This is an appealing big-format paperback version of the 1989 Smarties Book Prize winner. Beautifully written and illustrated, the favourite children's rhyme is ideal for sharing with groups of children or perfect as a bedtime story.
This is an appealing big-format paperback version of the 1989 Smarties Book Prize winner. Beautifully written and illustrated, the favourite children'...
He's wild, he's wicked, he's Little Rabbit Foo-Foo The bully-boy bunny likes nothing better than to ride through the forest bopping everyone on the head. Wriggly worms, tigers, no one is safe. But here comes the Good Fairy - and she is not amused
He's wild, he's wicked, he's Little Rabbit Foo-Foo The bully-boy bunny likes nothing better than to ride through the forest bopping everyone on the h...
We all have 'sad stuff' to deal with in life. What makes Michael Rosen most sad is thinking about his son, Eddie, who died. In this book he writes about his sadness, how it affects him, and some of the things he does to try to cope with it.
We all have 'sad stuff' to deal with in life. What makes Michael Rosen most sad is thinking about his son, Eddie, who died. In this book he writes abo...
From the chaos of breakfast and to the calm of bedtime, this quirky collection of nonsense poetry written by Michael Rosen and illustrated by Quentin Blake is full of delightful moments. Read of the pleasures of messing about and the pains of feeling ill, of animal antics down at the doctor's and strange goings-on on the beach.
From the chaos of breakfast and to the calm of bedtime, this quirky collection of nonsense poetry written by Michael Rosen and illustrated by Quentin ...
A fantastic new collection of poems featuring classic favourites and brand new poems by poetry legend Michael Rosen. Illustrated in colour throughout by the exuberant Babette Cole Includes a CD of the poems read by Michael Rosen
A fantastic new collection of poems featuring classic favourites and brand new poems by poetry legend Michael Rosen. Illustrated in colour throughout ...
Hilariously illustrated, acautionary story about a girl with an amazing talent for burping
On an ordinary morning, in an ordinary room, an up-till-now perfectly ordinary Bertha does an extremely extra-ordinary burp. A burp so extraordinary, it knocks things over including apples off of trees and even her teacher's glasses off his face When wordof her humongous burp gets out, she is asked to perform at the school concert, and from that point on Bertha's fame is assured. TV, recording, and film offers flood in. But burping can be a dangerous skill . . . isher new found celebrity...
Hilariously illustrated, acautionary story about a girl with an amazing talent for burping
On an ordinary morning, in an ordinary room, an up-til...