{"product_id":"peas-on-your-knees-michael-rosen-9781536250237","title":"Peas on Your Knees: A Life in the Poems of Michael Rosen","description":"\u003cb\u003ePacked with humor and heart, showcasing top illustrators, and joyfully\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ecelebrating a life well lived, this ultimate gift collection of Michael Rosen's poems marks the occasion of the beloved poet and author's eightieth birthday. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDivided into sections including Food, Childhood, Brothers, School, Being a Dad, and Being Silly--each illustrated in full color by a different artist, including Michael Rosen's longtime collaborator Quentin Blake--\u003ci\u003ePeas on Your Knees\u003c\/i\u003e is a poet's playful ode to life itself. In a career spanning five decades, with more than two hundred books to his credit, including the international bestseller \u003ci\u003eWe're Going on a Bear Hunt \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eOh Dear, Look What I Got!\u003c\/i\u003e, both\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eillustrated by Helen Oxenbury, Michael Rosen's warmth, wit, and unflinching honesty have delighted generations of readers. Whether you're a confirmed fan or discovering his child-centric genius for the first time, each of these thirty-five poems--some profound, others silly, many profoundly silly--is a little window into everyday life, whether the subject is forbidden chocolate cake or getting into REALLY BIG TROUBLE with a sibling. Featuring an introduction by Joseph Coelho, OBE, this intimate collection is a loving tribute to the \"happy, sad, bizarre, and ridiculous nature of life.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Rosen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1536250236\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781536250237\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Templar Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/16\/2027\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Michael Rosen","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":49001844408575,"sku":"9781536250237","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/peas-on-your-knees-michael-rosen-9781536250237","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}