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Michael Rosen
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British children's author and poet (born 1946)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 7 May 1946
- Works
- 418
Top works
- Neighbour's Cat
- Bear's Day Out
- A Spider Bought a Bicycle
- What Is Poetry?
- Oww!
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Film & TV
Harrow, Greater London, England, UK
Michael Wayne Rosen (born May 7, 1946) is a British children's author, poet, presenter, political columnist, broadcaster and activist who has written 140 books. He is Professor of Children's Literature at Goldsmiths, University of London. He was the UK's Children's Laureate from 2007 to 2009. Since 1998 he has presented Word Of Mouth, BBC Radio 4's weekly show about the English Language. He is…
Known for
- They Call Us The Wrong Kind of Jew — Self2026
- Scartown Side Effects — Howard Bentley2025
- The Death of Eddie2023
- Quentin Blake – The Drawing of My Life — Self2021
- Thirties in Colour: Countdown to War — Self2021
- The Magical World of Julia Donaldson — Self2020
- We're Going on a Bear Hunt — The Bear (voice)2016
- Vintage Blood — Andy2015
- Oliver Postgate: A Life in Small Films — Self2009
- We Need Answers — Self - Contestant2009
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- 1,187
- Total plays
- 11,849
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Born in 1963, in Ithaca, New York, Michael has been living and working in Europe, since graduating from Berklee School of Music, where he studied with George Garzone, Bill Peirce and Gary Burton, among others, After an Italian and Swiss tour in 1987 with keyboardist Delmar Brown, he subsequently settled in Italy, where he has been highly successful as both a live and studio musician. During his tenure on the southern european music scene, Michael <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Michael+Rosen
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Wayne
- Family name
- Rosen
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Harrow
- Occupation
- internet meme
- Educated at
- University of North London
- Political party
- General Jewish Labour Bund in Lithuania, Poland and Russia
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Field of work
- young adult literature
- Official website
- www.michaelrosen.co.uk
- Image
- Michael Rosen.jpg
- Residence
- North London
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- writing language
- English language
- date of birth
- 1946-05-07
- Commons gallery
- Michael Rosen
- nominated for
- Hans Christian Andersen Award
- member of
- Royal Society of Literature
- Commons category
- Michael Rosen (author)
- official blog URL
- michaelrosenblog.blogspot.com
- social media followers
- 825000
- P8168
- Amato Opera
- P12749
- Babylon Governorate
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