A funny farmyard story from much-loved author, Michael Rosen. Perfect for bedtime, or any time!

All is quiet on the farm - until Dog starts to SNORE!
Cow and Cat and Sheep and Pig and Dog and all the little Piglets are woken by the noise. Will they ever get back to sleep?

A funny farmyard story from the bestselling author of We're Going on a Bear Hunt

About the Author

Michael Rosen was born in Middlesex in 1946 and studied English Language and Literature at Oxford University. He started out as a trainee at the BBC, working in radio drama, and on Play School and Schools Television before going to the National Film School. Since 1976, he has been writing, performing, teaching and appearing on radio and television as well as writing for The Guardian. Among his many children's books is the multi-award-winning We're Going On a Bear Hunt. Michael was one of the first poets to visit schools and is committed to the teaching of writing and the reading of literature in schools. He won the 1997 Eleanor Farjeon Award for distinguished services to children's literature, was appointed the Children's Laureate for 2007-2009 and received the JM Barrie Lifetime Achievement Award in 2021.

Reviews

'Ideal for bedtime entertainment. Langley's illustrations are delightful and larger than life.' Guardian

'From start to finish this book bristles with energy and humour, while the illustrations are just delightful.' Our Baby

'This superb book is packed with sounds and fun.' Mother and Baby

Praise for 'Oww':
'Rosen's use of rhythm and repetition and the cumulative story-style will ensure even the youngest reader can engage with the text. The illustrations are charming and full of fun, each animal expressively drawn.' Books for Keeps

Book Information
ISBN 9780007160310
Author Michael Rosen
Format Paperback
Page Count 32
Imprint HarperCollins Children's Books
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Weight(grams) 190g
Dimensions(mm) 280mm * 220mm * 3mm