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. This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
ROSEN MICHAEL
Michael Wayne Rosen Harrow, Middlesex, Inglaterra, 7 de mayo de 1946 es un autor, poeta, presentador, columnista, activista académico y profesor de literatura infantil en el Department of Educational Studies de Goldsmiths, University of London, reconocido por su prolífica trayectoria en la literatura infantil y juvenil con más de 200 libros publicados -entre ellos We're Going on a Bear Hunt 1989 y Sad Book 2004 - y por haber ejercido como Children's Laureate de Reino Unido entre junio de 2007 y junio de 2009; su obra le valió el PEN Pinter Prize en 2023 y le ha granjeado una destacada labor como comunicador en radio y televisión, además de una influencia académica que se extiende desde su formación en Wadham College, Oxford BA y University of Reading MA hasta su doctorado en University of North London PhD .
