Hampstead the Hamster by Michael Rosen - ISBN: 9781783447329
Paperback
A boy, a hamster, Christmas, and a quest for happiness.

Hampstead the Hamster

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  • Paperback

    80 pages

  • Release Date

    4 October 2018

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Summary

Christmas is coming, and what Leo wants more than anything in the world is a pet hamster. And guess what? He gets one on Christmas morning! Leo names his new pet Hampstead, after an autocorrect mistake on his wishlist. Everything is great, that is, until Leo realises that Hampstead is down in the dumps. What can Leo do to cheer Hampstead up?

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781783447329
ISBN-10:178344732X
Author:Michael Rosen, Tony Ross
Publisher:Andersen Press Ltd
Imprint:Andersen Press Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:80
Release Date:4 October 2018
Weight:75g
Dimensions:130mm x 200mm x 5mm
Series:Rosen and Ross
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Critics Review

“Everyone who has ever had a pet will love this funny and charming story” – Julia Eccleshare * Lovereading, pick of the month *

About The Author

Michael Rosen

Michael Rosen (Author)

Michael Rosen is one of the best-known figures in the children’s book world. He is renowned for his work as a poet, performer, broadcaster and scriptwriter. He visits schools with his one-man show to enthuse children with his passion for books and poetry. In 2007 he was appointed Children’s Laureate, a role which he held until 2009. While Laureate, he set up The Roald Dahl Funny Prize. He currently lives in London with his wife and children.

Tony Ross (Illustrator)

Tony Ross has been illustrating books for over 40 years, and has been published all over the world. He is perhaps best known for his much-loved Little Princess series, which has been adapted for TV and is currently showing on Channel 5s Milkshake, and for his collaboration on David Walliams’ best-selling children’s books. Tony’s books have been shortlisted for The Laugh Out Loud Book Awards (Slug Needs a Hug) and the Kate Greenaway (Dr Xargle’s Book of Earth Tiggers), and Tadpole’s Promise won the Silver Medal Smarties Prize. He has been named as the best-selling illustrator in the UK for three years in a row, and he is the UK’s libraries’ most-borrwed illustrator. He lives in Rutland.

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