Michael Rosen books for 9-11s
Our Writer in Residence and former Children's Laureate Michael Rosen's best books for children aged 9-11, tackling more complex topics and asking the big questions.
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What is Right and Wrong? Who Decides? Where do Values Com...
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What is Right and Wrong? Who Decides? Where do Values Com...
Rosen and Young examine principles and values, whether they can change, what society, justice and democracy are and what the diffe…
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What is Politics? Why Should We Care? And Other Big Quest...
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What is Politics? Why Should We Care? And Other Big Quest...
In this clear and helpful book, Michael Rosen and Annemarie Young explain what politics is, the forms it takes, why politics can c…
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Who are Refugees and Migrants? What Makes People Leave Th...
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Who are Refugees and Migrants? What Makes People Leave Th...
Rosen and Young explain what might make people leave their homes and journey to other countries, the rights that refugees and migr…
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What is Humanism?
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What is Humanism?
What is the purpose of life? Where do moral values come from? Can you be good without God or religion? This straightforward book l…
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What’s So Special About Shakespeare?
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What’s So Special About Shakespeare?
This is a really fascinating, bitesize introduction to Shakespeare, ideal for children in Years 5-7 who may be studying the Tudors…
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Michael Rosen's A to Z
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Michael Rosen's A to Z
Former Children’s Laureate, Michael Rosen, gathers together the best children’s poetry from Agard to Zephaniah in this…
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Uncle Gobb and the Dread Shed
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Uncle Gobb and the Dread Shed
Defiantly playing with language and narrative conventions, this very silly, bonkers story is itself a joyful rebellion against sys…
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Macbeth United
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Macbeth United
In this reimagined version of William Shakespeare's Macbeth, 12-year-old football-mad Macbeth has a lot of talent on the field, bu…
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On the Move: Poems About Migration
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On the Move: Poems About Migration
This emotive poetry anthology from former Children’s Laureate, Michael Rosen, explores the plight of refugees today, Rosen's child…
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The Missing: The True Story of My Family in World War II
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The Missing: The True Story of My Family in World War II
A fascinating family memoir and a very personal story about terrible loss, The Missing describes the impact of the Holoc…
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You Wait Till I’m Older Than You
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You Wait Till I’m Older Than You
Drawing on his own life, Rosen gives us a variety of thoughtful and affecting short poems about people: friends and family, a…
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Unexpected Twist: An Oliver Twisted Tale
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Unexpected Twist: An Oliver Twisted Tale
In this rather innovative book, Rosen tells the tale of a modern-day Oliver Twist: Shona. Shona’s story is completely relatab…
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Jelly Boots, Smelly Boots
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Jelly Boots, Smelly Boots
Former Children's Laureate and award-winning author of novels, poetry and picture books, Michael Rosen pens a brilliant collection…
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