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It is the evening of 18 July 1898 and the world-renowned novelist Emile Zola is on the run. His crime? Taking on the highest powers in the land with his open letter 'J'accuse' and losi …

This book addresses a central theme in social and political theory: what is the motivation behind the theory of ideology, and can such a theory be defended? …

This book addresses a central theme in social and political theory: what is the motivation behind the theory of ideology, and can such a theory be defended? …

It was in the month of November in this year that King Charles, accompanied by Sir John Berkely, Ashburnham, and Legg, made his escape from Hampton Court, and rode as fast as the horses could carry t …

‘If you didn’t know whether to risk doing something, what’s the worst that could happen? ‘So they call you pisher!” In this humorous and moving memoir, Michael Rosen recalls the first twenty-three y …

When I was a boy, I had a favourite treat.It was when my mum made . . .CHOCOLATE CAKE!Ohhh! I LOVED chocolate cake.Fantastically funny and full of silly noises, this is Michael Rosen’s love letter to …

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Dignity plays a central role in thinking about law and human rights, but there is sharp disagreement about its meaning. Combining conceptual precision with a broad historical background, Rosen puts t …

This collection represents Michael Rosen’s encounter with an ‘ethnography of the center’-the study of cultural orders in the heart of the metropolis. Considers occupational worlds from finance and ad …

This collection represents Michael Rosen’s encounter with an ‘ethnography of the center’-the study of cultural orders in the heart of the metropolis. Considers occupational worlds from finance and ad …

A winsome, user-friendly introduction to all things Dickens from former Children’s Laureate Michael Rosen, with lively interior illustrations by Sarah Nayler.Dickens brought life to some of our favou …

An engaging, easy-to-use and informative biography of Shakespeare with humorous illustrations.So what was it like to live in Shakespeare’s time? What do we actually know about him? And how does someo …

This Christmas, join Michael Rosen and Tony Ross with their unforgettable retelling of Charles Dickens’ beloved classic. In a school theatrical production of "A Christmas Carol", the boy wh …

An original story by Michael Rosen, inspired by the Charles Dickens classic Oliver Twist. Shona is moving house because her dad’s lost his benefits. At her new school, she finds that keeping out of t …

Bridging the gap between elementary number theory and the systematic study of advanced topics, A Classical Introduction to Modern Number Theory is a well-developed and accessible text that requires o …

Elementary number theory is concerned with the arithmetic properties of the ring of integers, Z, and its field of fractions, the rational numbers, Q. Early on in the development of the subject it was …

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‘A WORK OF GENIUS’ – Chris Evans Jokes, a jack-in-the-box, jelly and jumping beans make children laugh.As do practical jokes, peekaboo, pantomine and poetry that makes no sense.Why and how does this …

From minding your Ps and Qs to wondering why X should mark the spot, Alphabetical is a book for everyone who loves words and language. Whether it’s how letters are arranged on keyboards or Viking run …

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Life story of Roald Dahl, World’s No.1 storyteller, creator of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Fantastic Mr Fox, Matilda, The BFG, James and the Giant Peach and many more, brought to life by Micha …

Michael Rosen’s Selected Poems is a wonderfully moving sequence of prose poems extracted from his acclaimed autobiographical triptych, Carrying the Elephant, This is Not My Nose and In the Colonie. I …

A wonderfully exuberant yet poignant poetry collection from one of Britain’s greatest children’s poets Michael Rosen. Here are tales of childhood, from the horrors of being late for school, to making …

From Agard to Zephaniah, the very best of children’s poetry from the very best of children’s poets appears in this wonderful and exciting anthology edited by Michael Rosen, the Children’s Laureate.Co …

Hail! Hail!I come from anothergalaxy.Discover the wierd and wonderful world of martians, woolly saucepans and centrally heated knickers in 100 poems about science and technology from the delightfully …

Poetry for children at its very silliest!Let your imagination run riot and laughter fill your belly as you explore traditional poems, rhymes with a twist, and subversive playground favourites in this …

YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGET OFF, GET OFF, GET OFF!Well what would you say if your brother kept whacking you with a spoon, or the spider made it all the way up the toilet bowl or your mum made you wear that …

Shreddies in my hair.I looked at Eddie.Eddie’s looking at me.Big grin on his face.I knew he had done it.Last week he put pepper in the raisins.The yucky things your borther does, the annoying things …

A winsome, user-friendly introduction to all things Dickens from former Children’s Laureate Michael Rosen, with lively interior illustrations by Sarah Nayler.Dickens brought life to some of our favou …

An engaging, easy-to-use and informative biography of Shakespeare with humorous illustrations.So what was it like to live in Shakespeare’s time? What do we actually know about him? And how does someo …

The Laugh Out Loud Joke Book is jam-packed with over 300 hilarious jokes written and selected by bestselling children’s author Michael Rosen. In association with the new Laugh Out Loud Book Prize – a …

Malcolm is in all ways an ordinary ten-year-old. This is a perfectly ordinary story featuring one perfectly ordinary ten year old, his very bossy uncle, some baked beans, a school which tries to make …

The third uproarious adventure from the comic pairing of Michael Rosen and Neal Layton sees Malcolm and his awful Uncle Gobb return, each with a cunning plot …This time, there is a plot. That’s the …

In any 24 hours there might be sleeping, eating, kids, parents, friends, lovers, work, school, travel, deadlines, emails, phone calls, Facebook, Twitter, the news, the TV, Playstation, music, movies, …

Today, we don’t get nearly enough play in our lives. At school, kids are drilled on exams, while at home we’re all glued to our phones and screens. Former children’s laureate and bestselling author, …

The hidden problem of student hunger on college campuses is real. Here’s how colleges and universities are addressing it.As the price of college continues to rise and the incomes of most Americans st …

_______________A wonderful poetry collection fizzing with fun from the much loved Michael Rosen, packed with colour illustrations by David Tazzyman. Includes an audio CD of Michael Rosen reading his …

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The second uproarious adventure from the comic pairing of Michael Rosen and Neal Layton sees Malcolm and the peculiar Uncle Gobb go to America, each with a cunning plan …Even though Malcolm managed …

A personal, powerful and resonant account of the Holocaust by one of this country’s best-loved children’s authors.By turns charming, shocking and heart-breaking, this is the true story of Michael Ros …

A highly topical look at the role of art and the importance of creativity in our lives and the wider world. Art, in its widest sense, encompasses many different forms, from painting and poetry to dan …

The instant Sunday Times top ten bestseller A Guardian Book of the Year An Evening Standard Book of the Year An Independent Book of the Year Netgalley’s non-fiction Book of the Year A national treasu …

An important review on abdominal wall reconstruction for the general surgeon! Topics will include preoperative optimization of a ventral hernia patient, prevention of incisional hernias, laparoscopic …

The second edition of Rosen’s Atlas of Abdominal Wall Reconstruction has been refreshed and updated to include today’s latest advances in abdominal wall surgery. Coverage of 10 brand-new operative pr …

***As heard on The Jeremy Vine Show******As heard on The Cerys Matthews Show***"Michael Rosen is a master of pace and clarity… Essential reading." – The Times, Children’s Book of the Week …

What does it mean to be a humanist? Is humanism a new idea? How do people live their lives without religious beliefs? The first of its kind aimed at the new curriculum for upper primary and lower sec …

Politics, in its widest sense, affects us all, every day. What if there were no politics? What would that look like? What does it mean to be political or non-political and what effect do each of thes …

A classic tale of historical adventure to be enjoyed by children and adults alike, set against the turbulent background of the English Civil War, as well as a charming coming-of-age story It was in t …

Emil Artin was one of the great mathematicians of the twentieth century. He had the rare distinction of having solved two of the famous problems posed by David Hilbert in 1900. He showed that every p …

A funny collection of poems, rhymes, wordplay and limericks by former Children’s Laureate, Michael Rosen. Filled with bright and colourful illustrations. Dive into a laugh-out-loud world of nonsense. …

Every day we make decisions that are underpinned by our ideas of what is right and wrong. But where do these ideas come from? Where do our values come from and who decides which values are used in a …

Michael Rosen, Professor of Children’s Literature at Goldsmiths, University of London, and bestselling author, poet and broadcaster, introduces these great myths and legends of Ancient Egypt.Travel b …

We have been fascinated by riddles for as long as we have had language – think of the legend of the sphinx in Greek mythology. This wonderful book includes both magical riddle tales and simple challe …

The fan-favourite story from celebrated author and former British Children’s Laureate Michael Rosen – now in graphic novel form with full-colour illustrations by Cole Henley. Uh-oh… Frank isn’t doing …

A funny farmyard story from much-loved author, Michael Rosen. Perfect for bedtime, or any time!All is quiet on the farm – until Dog starts to SNORE!Cow and Cat and Sheep and Pig and Dog and all the l …

A funny farmyard story from much-loved author, Michael Rosen. Perfect for bedtime, or any time!All is quiet on the farm – until OWW! One of the little Piglets wriggles and jiggles onto something very …

Rigatoni is a pasta cat. He loves pasta, any kind of pasta: spaghetti, penne, fusilli, with pesto, in soup, in lasagne, any whichever way his owners, Ruth and Tina, will serve it. Then one day Ruth a …

A touching, heartfelt picture book, this is the perfect gift for celebrating any of life’s big moments. To fetch! To play! To wag tails all day! When a young puppy needs reassurance, a wise dog is th …

A funny farmyard story from much-loved author, Michael Rosen. Perfect for bedtime, or any time!All is quiet on the farm – until SHOO! Cat makes a lot of noise to chase all the other animals out of th …

A fabulously funny take on a classic story from two giants of children’s books!Goldilocks and her little dog are off on an adventure, looking for that house again – the one with the chairs, the porri …

In our lives, terrible things may happen. Michael Rosen has grieved the loss of a child, lived with debilitating chronic illness, and faced death itself when seriously unwell in hospital. In spite of …

Esta é minha pessoa de estimação. Suas orelhas não ouvem tão bem quanto as minhas. Ela tem as garras muito fracas. O pelo dela só cobre a cabeça. Fui eu que escolhi o nome dela: Totó. Um livro terno, …

A fabulously funny take on a classic story from two giants of children’s books!Little Red Riding Hood – who is not-so-little anymore! – is riding her pony through the woods to visit Granny for a picn …

A funny and fantastical adventure from former Children’s Laureate Michael Rosen and award-winning illustrator Viviane Schwarz.Gaston le Dog longs to return to the beautiful beach he remembers from ye …

A funny and fantastical adventure from former Children’s Laureate Michael Rosen and award-winning illustrator Viviane Schwarz.Gaston le Dog longs to return to the beautiful beach he remembers from ye …

A GUARDIAN BEST CHILDREN’S BOOK OF THE YEAR**’A picture book of sublime warmth and comfort’ – Guardian****’Gorgeous’ – Observer****’A simply beautiful book for young children’ – The i Newspaper**The …

No matter how hard we try, we just can’t get out. It’s like we are not allowed to. Some give up and say, alright then, if you won’t give, I will bloody well take. And you know what Shona, I don’t bla …

No matter how hard we try, we just can’t get out. It’s like we are not allowed to. Some give up and say, alright then, if you won’t give, I will bloody well take. And you know what Shona, I don’t bla …

The Need for Interpretation expresses the growing reaction within the ranks of analytically-trained philosophers against the professed aims of current Anglo-American philosophy. The contributors chal …

A brand new collection of poetry by former Children’s Laureate Michael Rosen, author of We’re Going on a Bear Hunt, with illustrations by acclaimed artist Ed Vere.What would it be like to live in the …

Discover the poetry of the people.What are words? They’re the beginning of our stories: portals to treasured memories, to the strange sayings that seem to be unique to our own families and the belove …

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Britain’s national treasure Michael Rosen delivers a silly, mind-fizzing collection of heartwarming true tales perfect for bedtime. For kids aged 6 to 106!These totally true (and very silly) stories …

A collection of political tales—first published in British workers’ magazines—selected and introduced by acclaimed critic and author Michael Rosen In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries …

The Times Children’s Book of the Week 9th April 2023 Shortlisted for the Historical Association’s Young Quills 2023 Award Inspired by a true family story, Michael Rosen presents an astonishing accoun …

A completely topsy-turvey view of a world seen from a dog’s eye point of view – a very funny story which turns to real drama when the little girl gets lost on the beach and the search is on to find h …