Books like Even Stevens FC (Colour Jets)
Award winning
Ready for Spaghetti
Michael Rosen, Polly Dunbar, 2022
64 pages
Why to read
Captivating, lively narrative stimulates young minds.
Characters embody everyday experiences, fostering emotional growth.
Enhances language skills through playful rhymes and rhythms.
Supports early developmental milestones with engaging content.

Ready for Spaghetti
Michael Rosen, Polly Dunbar, 2022
Ribticklers! Funny Stories
Michael Rosen, 2007
288 pages
Why to read
Hilarious tales spark laughter and joy in young readers.
Encourages creativity through whimsical, clever storylines.
Builds empathy and understanding through diverse character encounters.
Enhances language skills with playful wordplay and humor.

Ribticklers! Funny Stories
Michael Rosen, 2007
Hampstead the Hamster
Michael Rosen, 2018
Why to read
Learn about friendship and responsibility through engaging storytelling.
Enjoy light-hearted humor that keeps young readers entertained.
Relate to the common experiences of caring for a pet.
Inspire personal growth and empathy in young readers.

Hampstead the Hamster
Michael Rosen, 2018
Award winning
Red Ted and the Lost Things
Michael Rosen, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of loss and retrieval.
Supports emotional development and resilience.
Encourages creative problem-solving skills.
Stimulates conversation on value of belongings.

Red Ted and the Lost Things
Michael Rosen, 2009
Award winning
Michael Rosen's Sad Book
Michael Rosen, Quentin Blake, 2004
31 pages
Why to read
Addresses complex emotions through engaging, relatable narratives.
Helps children understand and articulate feelings of sadness.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence development.
Provides comfort and reassurance during difficult times.

Michael Rosen's Sad Book
Michael Rosen, Quentin Blake, 2004
The Man Who Sold His Shadow: Small Book (Pelican Big Books)
Michael Rosen, 1995
24 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of value, decision-making, and consequence.
Encourages creativity and philosophical thinking in young minds.
Supports development of moral and ethical reasoning.
Engaging narrative that holds children's attention.

The Man Who Sold His Shadow: Small Book (Pelican Big Books)
Michael Rosen, 1995
Quick, Let's Get Out of Here
Michael Rosen, 1983
192 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with humor and real-life scenarios.
Enhances imagination and quick-thinking skills.
Builds empathy through diverse character experiences.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading.

Quick, Let's Get Out of Here
Michael Rosen, 1983
Award winning
Choosing Crumble
Michael Rosen, 2014
80 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure encourages problem-solving skills.
Relatable bond between child and pet characters.
Promotes empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading time.
