AuthorMichael Rosen
NarratorMichael Rosen
Duration9m
CategoriesChildren's Fiction, Read Along
Key StageKS1
PublisherBloomsbury
VersionUnabridged
A completely topsy-turvey view of a world seen from a dog's eye point of view-a very funny story which turns to real drama when the little girl gets lost on the beach and the search is on to find her... Part of our fantastic, Read-along collection for younger readers, these are picture books which highlight the text in time with the narration.
Author: Claire Freedman
Author Claire Freedman
Narrator Lenny Henry
Duration 5m
Join Max and his monster friends as they head off on holiday for lots of stinky, smelly, gooey, gunky fun in the sun ... All monsters fly with Queasy Jet, Max loves their in-flight meal -ð moth mash with tapeworm sausages, washed down with pur‚ed eel. The hotel is covered with snail trails, there are caterpillar croissants for breakfast a...
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Author: Michael Rosen
Author Michael Rosen
Narrator Wayne Forester
Duration 2h 25m
Michael Rosen keeps bumping into a chatty old lady who tells him wildly unlikely stories - like there being man eating fleas on the London tube. In addition there are grizzly bears roaming the streets of London, killer wasps and all sorts of tall tales.
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Author: Yasmeen Ismail
Author Yasmeen Ismail
Narrator Sophie Thompson
Duration 5m
I'm supposed to be made of sugar and spice and all things nice. But I'm sweet and sour and not a little flower. I am a girl! I am a girl! I am a girl! The girl in this book likes to win, she likes to be spontaneous, fast and strong, and because she also likes to dress in t-shirt and shorts, she is forever getting mistaken for a boy. And when she me...
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Author: Mark Sperring
Author Mark Sperring
Narrator Justin Fletcher
Duration 5m
Who or what is destroying all the Christmas treats in the supermarkets? Santa sends his Mince Spies on a secret mission to uncover the culprits. With puff-pastry jetpacks, shortcrust walkie-talkies and squirty whipped cream they foil the villains - with a bit of help from Santa. A hilarious rhyming romp of a story with a festive message for all bad...
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Author: Michelle Robinson
Author Michelle Robinson
Narrator Justin Fletcher
Duration 5m
Fred and Nell's grandma is babysitting and the kids couldn't be happier. But hang on, there's something not quite right about her. In fact, she's acting very strangely indeed. And is that a spare eyeball? A tail? A striped tongue? That's NOT their grandma; it's an alien ... RUUUUUUN! Find out how Fred and Nell overcome the invasion by grandmas from...
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Michael Rosen's A To Z: The Best Children's Poetry From Agard To Zephaniah
Author: Michael Rosen
Author Michael Rosen
Narrator Stephanie Beattie
Duration 2h 26m
From Agard to Zephaniah, this wonderful anthology is rich with the many cultures, voices and sounds of the most exciting children's performance poets in Britain today. Whether it's haunting or funny, musical or compassionate, the brilliant Michael Rosen, our Children's Laureate, has created a simply stunning collection of the best of children's poe...
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Author: Smriti Prasadam-Halls
Author Smriti Prasadam-Halls
Narrator Justin Fletcher
Duration 5m
You make me happy, you make me new. Together there's NOTHING that we cannot do. A special someone can make you happy in all sorts of ways. In this delightfully optimistic and feel-good book, Fox and Porcupine discover that blue skies or grey, EVERYTHING is better when they're together. Beautifully illustrated with a loose line, delicate touch and l...
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Author: Michael Rosen
Author Michael Rosen
Narrator The Author
Duration 1h 25m
A personal, powerful and resonant account of the Holocaust by one of this country's best-loved children's authors. By turns charming, shocking and heart-breaking, this is the true story of Michael Rosen's search for his relatives who "went missing" during the Second World War – told through prose, poetry, maps and pictures. When Michael was g...
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A Beginner's Guide To Bearspotting
Author: Michelle Robinson
Author Michelle Robinson
Narrator Lenny Henry
Duration 5m
Bearspotting is a dangerous business - you ought to take it seriously, you know. So here's what you need to know for starters - black bears are dangerous and black, brown bears are dangerous and brown. Although sometimes black bears can be a little brown, and brown bears can be a little black. Are you following? You really need to focus here. If yo...
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Who Are Refugees and Migrants? What Makes People Leave Their Homes? and Other Big Questions
Author: Michael Rosen, Annemarie Young
Author Michael Rosen, Annemarie Young
Narrator The Authors
Duration 1h 33m
What does it mean for people to have to leave their homes, and what happens when they seek entry to another country? This book explores the history of refugees and migration around the world and the effects on people of never-ending war and conflict. It compares the effects on society of diversity and interculturalism with historical attempts to cr...
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