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Here you will find the highlights of my career so far. Because I have been rather busy, I have split my work into different sections, starting with my books.

Books - Radio/TV - Articles - Profiles/Criticism - Awards

FICTION AND PICTURE BOOK TEXTS FOR CHILDREN

hairy tales - cover
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Hairy Tales and Nursery Crimes
illustrated by Alan Baker
London, Andre Deutsch, 1985, paperback, London, Harper Collins 1987

You're thinking about doughnuts - cover
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You're Thinking About Doughnuts
illustrated by Tony Pinchuck
London, Deutsch, 1987 (new editions London, Harper Collins 1988 and London, Barn Owl Books 1999)

Clever Cakes - cover
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Clever Cakes
illustrated by Caroline Holden
London, Walker, 1991 (paperback, London, Walker 1991)
Burping Bertha - cover
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Burping Bertha
illustrated by Tony Ross
London, Andersen Press, 1993, (paperback, London, Red Fox, 1994)

This Is Our House - cover
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This Is Our House
illustrated by Bob Graham
London, Walker, 1996 (paperback 1998)
Snore - cover
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Snore!
illustrated by Jonathan Langley
London, Harper Collins, 1998 (paperback 1999)

Mission Ziffoid - cover
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Mission Ziffoid
illustrated by Arthur Robins
London, Walker, 1999 (paperback 1999)

Rover - cover
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Rover
illustrated by Neal Layton
London, Bloomsbury, 1999 (paperback 2000)
Lovely Old Roly - cover
Lovely Old Roly
illustrated by Priscilla Lamont
London, Frances Lincoln 2002
Oww! cover
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Oww!
illustrated by Jonathan Langley
London, Harper Collins, 2003
Howler - cover]
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Howler
illustrated by Neal Layton
London, Bloomsbury, 2004
Michael Rosen's Sad Book
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Sad Book
illustrated by Quentin Blake
London, Walker, 2004


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Totally Wonderful Miss Plumberry
illustrated Chinlun Lee
London, Walker, 2006

Mustard, Custard, Grumble Belly and Gravy
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Mustard, Custard, Grumble Belly and Gravy
illustrated by Quentin Blake
London, Bloomsbury, 2006

You're Thinking About Tomatoes - cover
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You're Thinking About Tomatoes
illustrated by Quentin Blake
London, Barn Owl, 2005
POETRY FOR CHILDREN
mind your own business - cover
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Mind Your Own Business
illustrated by Quentin Blake
London, Andre Deutsch, 1974 (paperback, London, Collins, 1975) (republished in hardback, London, Scholastic 199?)

wouldn't yo-u like to know - cover
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Wouldn't You Like To Know
illustrated by Quentin Blake
London, Andre Deutsch, 1977; revised edition with some new poems, paperback, London, Puffin, 1981 (republished in hardback, London, Scholastic, 199?)
you tell me - cover
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You Tell Me - co-authored with Roger McGough
illustrated by Sara Midda
London, Kestrel, 1979, (paperback, London, Puffin, 1981)

you can't catch me - cover
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You Can't Catch Me
illustrated by Quentin Blake
London, Andre Deutsch, 1981, (paperback, London, Puffin, 1982)
quick let's get out of here - cover
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Quick Let's Get Out Of Here
illustrated by Quentin Blake
London, Andre Deutsch, 1983, (paperback, London, Puffin, 1985)
don't put mustard in the custard - cover
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Don't Put Mustard In The Custard
illustrated by Quentin Blake
London, Andre Deutsch, 1985, (paperback, London, Harper Collins) (republished in hardback, London, Scholastic, 199?)

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The Hypnotiser
illustrated by Andrew Tiffen
London, Andre Deutsch, 1988) (paperback London, Collins, 1987; republished by Scholastic 199?)

we're going on a bear hunt - cover
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We're Going On A Bear Hunt
illustrated by Helen Oxenbury
London, Walker, 1989 (mini-edition, London, Walker, 1992; paperback, London, Walker, 1993; board book, London, Walker, 1997)
little rabbit foo - cover
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Little Rabbit Foo Foo
illustrated by Arthur Robins
London, Walker, 1990, (paperback, London, Walker, 1992 )
zoo at night - cover
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Zoo At Night
illustrated by Bee Willey
Vancouver, Tradewind Books, 199?
you wait till i'm older than you - cover
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You Wait Till I'm Older Than You
illustrated by Shoo Rayner
Viking, 1996 (paperback, London, Puffin, 1997)
tea in the sugar bowl - cover
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Tea In The Sugar Bowl, Potato In My Shoe
illustrated by Quentin Blake
London, Walker 1997, (paperback, London, Walker, 1997)
book of nonsense - cover
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The Michael Rosen Book of Nonsense
illustrated by Clare Mackie
Brighton, Wayland Macdonald 1997) (paperback, London, Hodder, 1998)
lunch boxes don't fly - cover
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Lunch Boxes Don't Fly
illustrated by Korky Paul
London, Puffin, 1999
centrally heated knickers - cover
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Centrally Heated Knickers
illustrated by Harry Horse
London, Puffin, 1999
even more nonsense - cover
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Even More Nonsense
illustrated by Clare Mackie
London, Hodder, 2000, (paperback, London, Hodder, 2001)
uncle billy being silly - cover
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Uncle Billy Being Silly
illustrated by Korky Paul
London, Puffin, 2001
no breathing in class - cover
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No Breathing In Class
illustrated by Korky Paul
London, Puffin, 2003

alphabet poem
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Alphabet Poem
illustrated by Herve Tullet
London, Milet, 2004

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My Latest Book

Bear in the Cave

"My latest book is a sequel to We're Going on a Bear Hunt but this time the Bear goes to the city hoping to have a good time. I read the words on the CD that goes with the book."

bear in the cave

You can order this book from Amazon UK

The Hypnotiser

Watch 49 videos of me reciting poems from this out of print book.

The Hypnotiser

The Poetry Archive

Over at the Poetry Archive, there are some recordings of me reading from my nonsense books and 'In the Colonie'.

The Poetry Archive

Radio

Listen to my Word of Mouth radio show on the BBC by following this link: Word of Mouth

Michael Rosen on the radio

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