Cheap College Textbooks

What's it like to be a writer, radio presenter and performer? Read all about Michael Rosen's life and find out what he was like as a boy, what he got up to at school and how he became a famous poet in this fascinating autobiography. / Sapphire/Band 16 books books offer longer reads to develop children's sustained engagement with texts and are more complex syntactically. / Text type: An autobiography. / The timeline on pages 54-55 track the major events of Michael Rosen's life that led to him becoming a successful writer. / Additional information retrieval devices such as a glossary and index can be evaluated for their usefulness as children develop critical reading skills / Curriculum links: History: What we can learn about recent history from studying the life of a famous person.

About the Author

Michael Rosen is well-known as a poet and broadcaster, and the current Children's Laureate (2007). He has devoted his life to entertaining children with his writing and performances and to informing teachers, librarians, parents, publishers and government agencies of the importance of supporting children's books.

Tags: grieving children, bereavement, childrens books, children dealing with death, loss, jacqueline wilson, london 2012, olympic games, paralympic games, childrens christmas book

Related Textbooks Online

• Writing in the Works
• Myths and Legends from Around the World
• Five Little Ducks: A Counting Sound Book
• Oxford First German Words (2007)
• Happy Venture Reader Approach Book. I Can Read
• The Wheels on the Bus go Round and Round (Classic Books with Holes)
• Christmas Poems
• Night Monkey Day Monkey
• Elmer's Friends
• Ten Frogs