Books like Goldilocks and the Three Crocodiles
Under the Bed
Michael Rosen, 1986
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative sparks imagination and creativity.
Features relatable characters, enhancing emotional connection.
Encourages problem-solving skills through intriguing plot.
Supports language development and literacy.

Under the Bed
Michael Rosen, 1986
Michael Rosen's A-Z: The best children's poetry from Agard to Zephaniah
Michael Rosen, 2009
304 pages
Why to read
Explores diverse and vibrant poetic voices.
Enhances language skills and rhythmic awareness.
Encourages emotional expression through poetry.
Broadens cultural and social understanding.

Michael Rosen's A-Z: The best children's poetry from Agard to Zephaniah
Michael Rosen, 2009
Smelly Jelly Smelly Fish
Michael Rosen, Quentin Blake, 1986
18 pages
Why to read
Engaging rhymes enhance language development and fun.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Emphasizes cooperation and problem-solving skills.
Perfect for interactive read-aloud sessions.

Smelly Jelly Smelly Fish
Michael Rosen, Quentin Blake, 1986
Hard Boiled Legs
Michael Rosen, Daniel Rosen, 1986
18 pages
Why to read
Engaging and whimsical adventure story.
Characters display resilience and teamwork.
Encourages creative thinking and curiosity.
Ideal for improving reading skills.

Hard Boiled Legs
Michael Rosen, Daniel Rosen, 1986
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
Mustard, Custard, Grumble Belly and Gravy
Michael Rosen, Quentin Blake, 2006
100 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, engaging poetry enhances language development.
Stimulates imagination with whimsical, playful narratives.
Encourages interaction through rhythmic, read-aloud appeal.
Supports emotional intelligence via relatable themes.

Mustard, Custard, Grumble Belly and Gravy
Michael Rosen, Quentin Blake, 2006
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
Award winning
Even My Ears Are Smiling
Michael Rosen, 2012
128 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, playful poems spark children's imagination and joy.
Themes of emotions and everyday experiences enhance relatability.
Encourages linguistic skills through rhythm and rhyme.
Ideal for family reading, fostering bonding and laughter.
