Michael Rosen is one of the most popular authors of
stories and poems for children. His bestselling titles published by
Walker Books include Little Rabbit Foo Foo, Michael Rosen’s Sad
Book,This Is Our House, Tiny Little Fly, Dear Mother Goose and its
sequel Dear Fairy Godmother. He has also written many collections
of poetry including Bananas in My Ears. Michael received the
Eleanor Farjeon Award for distinguished services to children’s
literature in 1997, and was the Children’s Laureate from 2007 to
2009. He is a distinguished critic and academic, co-directing an MA
in Children’s Literature at Birkbeck College. He is often called
upon to talk about children’s literature and his poetry readings
are adored by children and adults. He also presents radio
programmes for the BBC. Michael lives in London.
Helen Oxenbury is among the most popular and
critically-acclaimed illustrators of all time. Her many
award-winning books for children include We’re Going On a Bear
Hunt, written by Michael Rosen, Farmer Duck, written by Martin
Waddell andThere’s Going to Be a Baby, written by John Burningham;
as well as her classic board books for babies. Helen has won the
prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal twice – in 1969, for The Quangle
Wangle’s Hat and The Dragon of an Ordinary Family and in 1999, for
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. She lives in London.
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