Michael Rosen
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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A family--a mother, a father, and their ten-year-old son--have come all the way from Florida to the Appalachian foothills to experience the wonder of a snowy weekend. At a nearby farm, a cattle dog is working, as she does every day, driving her forty head of cattle from pasture to corral and back again. And then, suddenly, a blizzard descends. The family is trapped outside, disoriented in the whiteout. They are panicked, exhausted, freezing, and stranded...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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For thousands of years, people have been writing poetry. But what is poetry? Award-winning wordsmith Michael Rosen has spent decades thinking about that question, and in this helpful guide he shares his insights with humor, knowledge, and appreciation - appreciation for poetry and appreciation for twenty-first-century children embarking on their own poetic journeys. Young readers are invited to join him on a welcoming exploration of the British poetic...
11) Balls!
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Learn about the balls used in basketball, soccer, football, tennis, handball, golf, volleyball, and ping pong: how they're made, why they look the way they do, some amazing facts about their history...and a bit about the games that use them, too.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
From field to stable, from rest to riding, poet Michael J. Rosen captures the nature of horses with spare and graceful haiku. Filled with Stan Fellows’s evocative artwork, this collection celebrates the beauty of horses while peacefully grazing or in all their powerful and dynamic action. Lovers of horses or haiku or those who simply appreciate the natural world will enjoy this contemplation of one of earth’s most beautiful creatures.
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Español
Description
En esta versión de la canción popular inglesa, el poeta Michael Rosen y la ilustradora Helen Oxenbury, le siguen la pista a cuatro niños que salen con su padre a cazar un oso. Juntos, atraviesan un campo de altos pastos, un profundo río y un oscuro bosque. Cuando se asoman a una cueva estrecha y tenebrosa, ¿quién le tendrá miedo al oso?
In this classic English rhyme, a father, four children, and a dog embark on a bear hunt that takes them...