Rover

Think dogs are your pet? Well, guess what they think you are. Meet a dog and his human pet in this silly delight! Rover has weak claws, bad hearing and a bit of red fur on her head. All the same, her owner is very fond of her. Today he’s taking her to the sandpit. But when Rover wanders off, will her dog be able to find her? Picture book genius by Michael Rosen, with pictures by Neil Layton. How can it not be great? Laugh like mad and see the world through a dog’s eyes.

  • Super-funny story with a really imaginative concept
  • Michael Rosen was Children’s Laureate from 2007-2009
  • His classic books include We’re Going on a Bear Hunt
  • Illustrator Neal Layton is a Nestle Gold Award winner

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    Michael Rosen

    Michael Rosen is an author, poet and broadcaster, best known for classic books like We’re Going on a Bear Hunt. He was Children’s Laureate from 2007-2009

    Awards

    Michael won the Nestle Smarties prize for We’re Going On a Bear Hunt. He was awarded the Eleanor Farjeon prize for services to Children’s literature in 1997, and was Children’s Laureate from 2007-2009.

  • Awards

    Neal Layton’s many awards include the Gold Smarties Prize for That Rabbit Belongs to Emily Brown and the SLA Information Book Award for The Story of Stars.

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