Description
Shnipp the dog loves to play fetch with Julie and Lara in the park, but she doesn't love their annoying laughs. So one day she decides to run off. It's not long before Shnipp finds a new life with Bessie the Bagel Lady, eating delicious bagels every day. But when she decides to finally head home, she discovers things aren't exactly the same as when she left...
Another riotously funny animal story from dream team Rosen and Ross. Shnipp runs off to lead a new life in a bagel van. But what happens when she heads home again?
About the Author
Michael Rosen is one of the best-known figures in the children's book world. He is renowned for his work as a poet, performer, broadcaster and scriptwriter. He visits schools with his one-man show to enthuse children with his passion for books and poetry. In 2007 he was appointed Children's Laureate, a role which he held until 2009. While Laureate, he set up The Roald Dahl Funny Prize. He currently lives in London with his wife and children. Tony Ross has illustrated over 800 books, which are published all over the world. Dr Xargle's Book of Earth Tiggers was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal and Tadpole's Promise won the Silver Medal in the Smarties Prize 2003. He was the British choice for the Andersen Medal 2004. The Nanny Goat's Kid was shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2010. He lives on the Welsh border.
Reviews
"A new book from Michael Rosen is always a cause for celebration and Barking for Bagels is no exception... an absolute treat" * Guardian, The Best New Children's Books supplement *
"Full of humour and sprinkled with black and white illustrations by Tony Ross. Great fun for solo reading and for sharing at bedtime too." -- Andrea Reece * Lovereading4Kids *
"Highly recommended for emerging readers" -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller *
Book Information
ISBN 9781783445059
Author Michael Rosen
Format Paperback
Page Count 96
Imprint Andersen Press Ltd
Publisher Andersen Press Ltd
Weight(grams) 90g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 7mm
Another riotously funny animal story from dream team Rosen and Ross. Shnipp runs off to lead a new life in a bagel van. But what happens when she heads home again?
About the Author
Michael Rosen is one of the best-known figures in the children's book world. He is renowned for his work as a poet, performer, broadcaster and scriptwriter. He visits schools with his one-man show to enthuse children with his passion for books and poetry. In 2007 he was appointed Children's Laureate, a role which he held until 2009. While Laureate, he set up The Roald Dahl Funny Prize. He currently lives in London with his wife and children. Tony Ross has illustrated over 800 books, which are published all over the world. Dr Xargle's Book of Earth Tiggers was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal and Tadpole's Promise won the Silver Medal in the Smarties Prize 2003. He was the British choice for the Andersen Medal 2004. The Nanny Goat's Kid was shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2010. He lives on the Welsh border.
Reviews
"A new book from Michael Rosen is always a cause for celebration and Barking for Bagels is no exception... an absolute treat" * Guardian, The Best New Children's Books supplement *
"Full of humour and sprinkled with black and white illustrations by Tony Ross. Great fun for solo reading and for sharing at bedtime too." -- Andrea Reece * Lovereading4Kids *
"Highly recommended for emerging readers" -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller *
Book Information
ISBN 9781783445059
Author Michael Rosen
Format Paperback
Page Count 96
Imprint Andersen Press Ltd
Publisher Andersen Press Ltd
Weight(grams) 90g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 7mm
