A World of Poetry

by Michael Rosen

A compilation of poems, ballads, limericks and nonsense verse which is a follow-up to "The Kingfisher Book of Children's Poetry". Rosen's other poetic works include "Don't Put Mustard on the Custard", "The Hypnotizer", "Mind Your Own Business" and "A Spider Bought a Bicycle".

Genres: Poetry

Hardcover

Published March 28, 1991

About the author

Michael Rosen, a recent British Children’s Laureate, has written many acclaimed books for children, including WE'RE GOING ON A BEAR HUNT, illustrated by Helen Oxenbury, and I’M NUMBER ONE and THIS IS OUR HOUSE, both illustrated by Bob Graham. Michael Rosen lives in London.

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Reviews

[NATUI · Rating 5 out of 5]

This book has a fantastic collection of poems both familiar and completely unknown. I purchased it years before I had children, and it has been a constant source of enjoyment.