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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Michael Rosen , Quentin BlakePublisher: Walker Books Ltd Imprint: Walker Books Ltd Dimensions: Width: 13.90cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 20.50cm Weight: 0.390kg ISBN: 9781406393705ISBN 10: 1406393703 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 01 October 2020 Recommended Age: From 9 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsEnhanced by timeless pen and ink drawings from fellow former Children's Laureate, Quentin Blake, this is a deeply moving, enduring poetry collection. In an insightful introduction, Rosen describes migration as an intrinsic part of human history, which has led to the development of richly diverse societies around the world. * BookTrust * Moving and evocative, this is a collection not to be missed. * WRD * Many of the poems in this collection are about Rosen's family, including those killed in the Holocaust, which he then connects with the plight of others who flee danger. Succinct and direct, both the poems and Blake's drawings are charged with feeling. * The Sunday Times * Featured in The Bookseller's October Previews. -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller * Featured in The Bookseller's October Previews. -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller * Moving and evocative, this is a collection not to be missed. * WRD * Many of the poems in this collection are about Rosen's family, including those killed in the Holocaust, which he then connects with the plight of others who flee danger. Succinct and direct, both the poems and Blake's drawings are charged with feeling. * The Sunday Times * Featured in The Bookseller's October Previews. -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller * Author InformationMichael Rosen is one of the most popular authors for children. His bestselling titles published by Walker Books include We're Going on a Bear Hunt, A Great Big Cuddle, Little Rabbit Foo Foo, Michael Rosen’s Sad Book, Tiny Little Fly andWhat Is Poetry?. Michael received the Eleanor Farjeon Award for distinguished services to children’s literature in 1997, and was the Children’s Laureate from 2007 to 2009. He presents radio programmes for the BBC, and is a political commentator. Quentin Blake is one of the world’s foremost illustrators, particularly renowned for his collaboration with Roald Dahl. His books have won numerous awards, including the Whitbread Prize, the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Hans Christian Andersen Award. In 1999 he was appointed the first Children’s Laureate, and in 2013 he received a knighthood for his services to illustration. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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