Poems for the Very Young

by Michael Rosen

Published 30 September 1993

This collection of more than 100 poems provides an excellent, accessible introduction to poetry, with contributions from many cultures.


Popular poet Michael Rosen offers children a rich taste of the world’s poetry in this broad-ranging collection which includes classic work by Virgil, Chaucer, Donne, Milton and Coleridge, as well as contemporary verse by poets including Roger McGough and John Hegley. With sections of ballads, limericks and nonsense verse, this exhilarating collection is bursting with wit and joy, making it a wonderful addition to any bookshelf.

Who Drew on the Baby's Head?

by Michael Rosen

Published 11 October 1991
A book of picture poems for ages five plus.