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Michael Rosen is one of the UK’s best-loved children’s writers. He was the fifth UK Children’s Laureate and has won numerous awards, including an Exceptional Award for his 2004 collaboration with Quentin Blake, Michael Rosen’s Sad Book. Michael lives in London.
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Ashley King is an illustrator living in Warwickshire. He graduated with a First in Illustration and Animation and has since specialised in children’s illustration. His first children’s book, Erica’s Elephant, was published in 2016 to critical acclaim and he has illustrated titles for many prominent authors including Michael Rosen, Sylvia Bishop and Michelin star chef, Glynn Purnell.
<p>"Marvellous … Superb, colourful illustrations bring the quirky characters to life" – BookTrust</p>
<p>"Rosen’s lively, direct style make these stories wonderfully accessible for those growing in reading confidence" – LoveReading4Kids</p>
<p>"Another winner from Barrington Stoke's Little Gems series" – Books for Topics</p>
<p>"Michael Rosen is an expert storyteller … absolutely original and great fun for the whole family" – Scotsman</p>
Two super-smart kids triumph in these perfectly packaged tales with a twist from multi-award-winning and bestselling author Michael Rosen
It pays to be able to think on your feet, especially if you're about to be eaten alive or cheated out of a valuable prize! And in these hilarious comical adventures by storytelling legend Michael Rosen, two clever kids are more than a match for a hungry grizzly bear and a bored and arrogant king! Read along as two super-smart kids triumph in these perfectly packaged fairy tales with a twist …
Are you smart enough to escape from a hungry grizzly bear?
Could you trick a grumpy king out of a giant golden belly-button?
It pays to be able to think on your feet, especially if you’re about to be eaten alive or cheated out of a valuable prize! So it’s just as well that Masha and Peggy are twoclever kids, each with a cunning plan …
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Product details
Biographical note
Michael Rosen is one of the UK’s best-loved children’s writers. He was the fifth UK Children’s Laureate and has won numerous awards, including an Exceptional Award for his 2004 collaboration with Quentin Blake, Michael Rosen’s Sad Book. Michael lives in London.
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Ashley King is an illustrator living in Warwickshire. He graduated with a First in Illustration and Animation and has since specialised in children’s illustration. His first children’s book, Erica’s Elephant, was published in 2016 to critical acclaim and he has illustrated titles for many prominent authors including Michael Rosen, Sylvia Bishop and Michelin star chef, Glynn Purnell.