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Michael Rosen's Sad Book

By Michael Rosen

Adjectives

heartfelt candid expressive compassionate

Genres

Feelings/Wellbeing Non-fiction

Synopsis

Michael Rosen's Sad Book is a heartfelt exploration of grief and coping. Through candid words and Quentin Blake's expressive illustrations, Rosen shares his personal journey of sadness following the loss of his son, Eddie. He discusses the emotions he experiences and the strategies he employs to manage his feelings, offering readers a compassionate insight into dealing with loss and finding solace in cherished memories.

About the author

Michael Rosen is a much-loved British author and poet. He is famous for writing funny and imaginative books for children, including the classic story 'We're Going on a Bear Hunt'. Michael enjoys performing his poems and stories, and he loves to make children laugh and think with his playful use of words.

Pages

40 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2011

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