Book description
Hail! Hail!
I come from another
galaxy.
Discover the wierd and wonderful world of martians, woolly saucepans
and centrally heated knickers in 100 poems about science and
technology from the delightfully irreverent, Michael Rosen, Children's
Laureate 2007 - 2009.
Michael Rosen is one of the best-known figures not only in the
children's book world but also the British arts scene. His first book of
children's poems was published in 1974, and he has gone on to write
numerous award-winning children's poetry books, picture books and
non-fiction, such as
Quick, Let's Get Out of Here
and
We're Going on a Bear Hunt
. Alongside this he performs, teaches, lectures, presents
Word of Mouth
on Radio 4 and reviews books for the
Guardian
. In 2007, Michael was appointed the fifth Children's Laureate a role
which he says will be used to be an 'ambassador of fun'.
