Overview

Walker Books – Dear Mother Goose by Michael Rosen & Nick Sharratt (Lift the Flap Book)

Mother Goose has a good idea to stop Humpty Dumpty falling off the wall – and she helps lots of his friends too.

Agony aunt Mother Goose helps Humpty Dumpty conquer his fear of falling and Little Miss Muffet deal with an over-friendly spider as well as helping a whole host of other much-loved characters in this charming lift-the-flap book. With its witty, jokey letters, it’s a nursery rhyme book with a twist from an award-winning author and illustrator team.

Paperback: 24 pages

ISBN: 9781406318326

Dimensions: 25.2 x 0.4 x 26 cm

Written by: Michael Rosen

Illustrated by: Nick Sharratt

About the Author: 

Michael Rosen is one of the most popular contemporary poets and authors of books for children. His titles include We’re Going on a Bear Hunt which was the winner of the Smarties Book Prize (9780744523232), Michael Rosen’s Sad Book (9781406313616) and Totally Wonderful Miss Plumberry (9781406305500). The presenter of “Word of Mouth” on BBC Radio 4, he received the Eleanor Farjeon Award for services to children’s literature in 1997.

About the Illustrator:

In addition to illustrating books for several top children’s authors, most notably Jacqueline Wilson, Nick has written and illustrated more than 40 books himself. He has won numerous prizes for his work, was the official World Book Day illustrator in 2006 and his picture books include You Choose, Pants, Shark in the Park, Elephant Wellyphant and Eat Your Peas.