Books like Ribticklers! Funny Stories
Award winning
Ready for Spaghetti
Michael Rosen, Polly Dunbar, 2022
64 pages
Why to read
Captivating, lively narrative stimulates young minds.
Characters embody everyday experiences, fostering emotional growth.
Enhances language skills through playful rhymes and rhythms.
Supports early developmental milestones with engaging content.

Ready for Spaghetti
Michael Rosen, Polly Dunbar, 2022
Award winning
Uncle Gobb and the Dread Shed
Michael Rosen, 2015
208 pages
Why to read
Engages creativity with quirky story and characters.
Supports cognitive development through problem-solving themes.
Encourages dialogue on independence and resilience.
Light-hearted tone, perfect for interactive reading.

Uncle Gobb and the Dread Shed
Michael Rosen, 2015
Fluff the Farting Fish
Michael Rosen, 2013
80 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with humor and creativity.
Encourages empathy through relatable animal characters.
Enhances language skills with playful text.
Suitable for shared reading and laughter.

Fluff the Farting Fish
Michael Rosen, 2013
Smelly Jelly Smelly Fish
Michael Rosen, Quentin Blake, 1986
18 pages
Why to read
Engaging rhymes enhance language development and fun.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Emphasizes cooperation and problem-solving skills.
Perfect for interactive read-aloud sessions.

Smelly Jelly Smelly Fish
Michael Rosen, Quentin Blake, 1986
Quick, Let's Get Out of Here
Michael Rosen, 1983
192 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with humor and real-life scenarios.
Enhances imagination and quick-thinking skills.
Builds empathy through diverse character experiences.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading.

Quick, Let's Get Out of Here
Michael Rosen, 1983
The Man Who Sold His Shadow: Small Book (Pelican Big Books)
Michael Rosen, 1995
24 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of value, decision-making, and consequence.
Encourages creativity and philosophical thinking in young minds.
Supports development of moral and ethical reasoning.
Engaging narrative that holds children's attention.

The Man Who Sold His Shadow: Small Book (Pelican Big Books)
Michael Rosen, 1995
Award winning
Jelly Boots, Smelly Boots
Michael Rosen, 2016
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging rhymes enhance phonetic awareness and reading skills.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages language development through playful word use.
Explores humor and whimsy, fostering emotional intelligence.

Jelly Boots, Smelly Boots
Michael Rosen, 2016
Award winning
Mustard, Custard, Grumble Belly and Gravy
Michael Rosen, Quentin Blake, 2006
100 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, engaging poetry enhances language development.
Stimulates imagination with whimsical, playful narratives.
Encourages interaction through rhythmic, read-aloud appeal.
Supports emotional intelligence via relatable themes.

