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Win a poetry book bundle to celebrate Michael Rosen Day

Michael Rosen Day is on 13 November

A collection of children's book covers by Michael Rosen, featuring titles like "The Big Dreaming," "Totally Silly Bedtime Stories," "Out of This World," "A to Z," and "Hot Food Nice!" A badge at the bottom indicates "Michael Rosen Day" on November 13, 2025. The background is blue with star patterns.
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Walker Books are throwing a HUGE poetry party on Thursday 13 November to celebrate the second annual Michael Rosen Day. Everyone’s invited to discover and share the joy of one of Britain’s best-loved poets and inspire a love of poetry in your setting. 

To celebrate this year’s Funny Food theme, Michael’s publishers are giving away THREE delicious poetry book bundles, including the brand new Hot Food Nice, illustrated by Neal Layton; Out of This World, illustrated by Ed Vere; Michael Rosen’s A to Z, illustrated by Joe Berger; Michael Rosen’s Totally True and Totally Silly Bedtime Stories, illustrated by Emily Fox and The Big Dreaming illustrated by Daniel Egnénus.

Mmm…nice!

Register now  for everything you need to plan your celebration, including FREE book-based resources and activities and access to a FREE LIVE online event with Michael Rosen (in partnership with Read for Good) on Thursday 13 November.

How to enter

Please fill out this form to be in with a chance to win.

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Competition closes: 14 November.

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