Send for a Superhero! by Michael Rosen

Send for a Superhero! by Michael Rosen

A bedtime read turns into a very funny superhero adventure in this exciting blend of picture book and comic book storytelling.

Katharine McEwan's anarchic, comic-strip illustrations are a perfect match for this thoroughly enjoyable and subversive text-- Nicholas Tucker The Independent Michael Rosen's Send for a Superhero! is a story within a story, or, rather, a comic book within a book. It's a pleasing frame that children will enjoy, especially seeing the smaller version of the book within the story itself. Inis

Michael Rosen is one of the most popular authors of stories and poems for children. His titles include We're Going on a Bear Hunt, Little Rabbit Foo Foo, The Sad Book, Tiny Little Fly and the poetry collection Bananas in My Ears. Michael received the Eleanor Farjeon Award for distinguished services to children’s literature in 1997 and was the Children’s Laureate from 2007 to 2009. He is a distinguished critic and academic, co-directing an MA in Children’s Literature at Birbeck College. His poetry readings are adored by children and adults alike. Michael lives in London.

Katharine McEwen graduated from Kingston University in 1996 and has since illustrated around forty children’s books for all ages, including Cows in the Kitchen, Hey, Tabby Cat! and Here Comes Tabby Cat, four Sam’s Science books, the Silver Street series and Allan Ahlberg's Gaskitt stories. Katharine lives in Tonbridge, Kent.

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ISBN 13	9781406327090
ISBN 10	1406327093
Title	Send for a Superhero!
Author	Michael Rosen
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Walker Books Ltd
Year published	2013-11-01
Number of pages	40
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.