The Monster of Mucus!


Book Description

A blob of stinky slime is on the loose, slurping up everything in its path. Nothing is safe. Especially not Measle Stubbs! The slippery, slobbery Slitherghoul has gobbled up a gaggle of wrathmonks and in doing so, has also swallowed their hatred of Measle. Now the blubbery blob is after him, and nothing can stop it! Can Measle gulp down his fear and beat the Slitherghoul . . . before the Slitherghoul gulps him down? The fourth instalment of the fantastic Measle Stubbs Adventures.




The Funfair of Fear! - A Measle Stubbs Adventure


Book Description

A small boy, an even smaller dog, and the biggest monster ever. . . When Measle's mum is kidnapped by the terrifying Dragodon and his gang of weasly wrathmonks, it's up to Measle (with his trusty hound, Tinker), to save her. . . and save the day!




The Train Set of Terror!


Book Description

Measle Stubbs is not a boy known for his good luck. He's thin and weedy and hasn't had a bath for years - and he has to live with his horrible old guardian, Basil Tramplebone. Just when Measle thinks things can't get any worse, he's zapped into the world of Basil's toy train set. There's something lurking in the rafters and a giant cockroach is on his trail - it's times like these you need a few friends . . . and a plan! Join Measle and his dog Tinker in their first incredible adventure.




Measle and the Wrathmonk


Book Description

Twelve-year-old orphan Measle Stubbs is shrunk down to half an inch tall and placed in a toy train set by his evil guardian, the Wrathmonk.




The Doctor in Literature


Book Description

Posen, a retired physician and a former English major, has indexed 1500 passages from approximately 600 novels, short stories and plays describing physicians. He also analyzes several persistent themes in literature, such as doctors' fees, lack of time, bedside manner and social status. Posen's extensive research has uncovered a resentment of doctors and a discontent with the medical profession that transcends time and place. Annotation : 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).







The Funfair of Fear!


Book Description

Poor Measle Stubbs . . . just when things are looking up for a change, the mysterious Dragodon and his gang of wicked wrathmonks cast a spell on Measle's dad and snatch his mum. So now it's up to Measle and his little dog, Tinker, to rescue her from the spooky theme park - The Isle of Smiles. Being hunted down by horrors in a dark, wet funfair is anything but fun! But Measle's on a mission with more ups and downs than any rollercoaster, and he's determined to save the day. The second instalment of the fantastic Measle Stubbs Adventures.




Measle and the Mallockee


Book Description

Meet Matilda Stubbs. She's nine months old, has six new baby teeth, and loves to send spoonfuls of porridge catapulting through the air. But this is no ordinary baby: Matilda is also a Mallockee -- one of the most powerful creatures in the world. And guess who her big brother is. In his third heroic adventure, Measle is thrust into his most outlandish predicament yet. How will he ever escape from the spooky, deserted castle, fend off his guardian Wrathmonk, rescue his kidnapped parents, and look after his baby sister? The odds are stacked against him until he learns that, this time, he's got a powerful ally -- Matilda the Mallockee is on his side.




Measle and the Dragodon


Book Description

Measle is up against not one Wrathmonk, but a whole gang of them. Measle and his dog, Tinker, also have to outwit numerous fairground creatures which come alive in a most alarming way, plus the evil Dragodon and his dragon, Arcturion. Will Measle be in time to save his mum from theDragodon's evil clutches? Can he triumph once again?




The Funfair of Fear!


Book Description

"Poor Measle Stubbs. Just when things are looking up for a change, the mysterious Dragodon and his gang of wicked wrathmonks cast a spell on Measle's dad and snatch his mum. So now it's up to Measle and his little dog, Tinker, to rescue her from the spooky theme park - The Isle of Smiles. Being hunted down by horrors in a dark, wet funfair is anything but fun! But Measle's on a mission with more ups and downs than any rollercoaster, and he's determined to save the day. The second instalment of the fantastic Measle Stubbs Adventures."--Back cover.