Author : Andy Stanton
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 187 pages
File Size : 21,15 MB
Release : 2008-03
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0061152404
Brave-hearted young Polly attempts to stop mean old Mr. Gum from poisoning Jake, a huge dog adopted by the town of Lamonic Bibber that keeps destroying Mr. Gum's garden, and thus provoking the angry fairy who lives there. Includes a glossary of such English terms as gob and trouserface.
Author : Andy Stanton
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 30,72 MB
Release : 2019-05-02
Category : Children's stories
ISBN : 9781405293709
Mr Gum is back in this second hilarious book and he's as nasty as ever In fact, he's absolutely grimsters. But this book's not just about him. Meet a gingerbread man named Alan Taylor who has electric muscles Plus, all our favorite characters are also back: the little girl called Polly, the evil butcher called Billy William The Third, and the very wise man, Friday O'Leary. And, who could forget loveable Jake the dog, or the angry fairy who lives in Mr Gum's bathtub and whacks him on the head with a frying-pan?
Author : Geraldine McCaughrean
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 13,82 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780192751577
Up and up the wind drew him. Haoyou looked about him and saw the wholeworld beneath him. And it was his. The Great Miao, master of the Jade Circus, offers Haoyou the amazing chance to escape his family's poverty -- by becoming a kite rider. Strapped onto a beautiful scarlet-and-gold kite, Haoyou is sent into the sky, earning money, freedom, and unexpected fame. Miao even plans for Haoyou to perform before Kublai Khan himself. From Carnegie Medalist Geraldine McCaughrean comes a dazzling story of adventure, betrayal, family, and sacrifice set in the dramatic world of thirteenth-century China.
Author : Andy Stanton
Publisher : Egmont Books (UK)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 21,16 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Children's stories
ISBN : 9781405261883
The inhabitants of Lamonic Bibber are terrorised by a mysterious fearsome hound.
Author : Andy Stanton
Publisher : Hachette Children's
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,84 MB
Release : 2020-03-17
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781444933451
Buckle up and jump on board for the funniest, most EXPLOSIVE picture book of the year - you'll want to read it again and again-o! Join two intrepid explorers as they take a train-o, jump on a plane-o, ride a Great Dane-o (down the lane-o) on their way to look at the volcano. Nothing could possibly go wrong - could it?! A hilariously anarchic rhyming story from multi-award-winning author Andy Stanton. Andy has won a string of awards for his Mr Gum books, including the Red House Children's Book Award, the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, and the Blue Peter Book Award for Best Book With Pictures (twice). Miguel Ordonez is the illustrator of the New York Times bestselling Your Baby's First Word Will Be Dada, written by Jimmy Fallon, the Emmy and Grammy award-winning host of NBC's The Tonight Show.
Author : Andy Stanton
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 19,80 MB
Release : 2016-11-03
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1444928805
A hilariously anarchic tale from the inimitable Andy Stanton, author of Mr Gum, and much loved illustrator Neal Layton. Can a boy drink the sea? Surely it's impossible! But Danny McGee does just that - and now he has his sights on other things. Soon he's swallowing trees, flies, fleas, peas, mountains ... where will it end?! Andy Stanton has won a string of awards for his Mr Gum books, including the Red House Children's Book Award, the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, and the Blue Peter Book Award for Best Book With Pictures. Neal Layton is the multi-award-winning illustrator of the Emily Brown books.
Author : Andy Stanton
Publisher : Hodder Children's Books
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 38,57 MB
Release : 2018-10-04
Category : Children's stories
ISBN : 9781444928853
There is magic in everything. The world is a spinning star, No matter how old you are. This visually stunning book is a celebration of the the special bond between a grandparent and child as they share the magic, joy and love in the world, both past and present. This book brings together two of the most exciting talents in children's books.
Author : Watty Piper
Publisher : Price Stern Sloan
Page : 63 pages
File Size : 40,27 MB
Release : 1946
Category : Children's literature
ISBN : 9780448420011
Enchanting, timeless children's classics by A.A. MilneRobert Louis Stevenson and more. Includes "The Owl and the Pussy Cat", "The Gingham Dog and the Calico Cat", "Wynken, Blynken and Nod", as well as other beloved favorites.
Author : Dan Brown
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 31,25 MB
Release : 2016-09-08
Category : Art museum curators
ISBN : 9780141372563
If I die, the truth will be lost for ever . . . I must pass on the secret. History professor Robert Langdon receives an urgent late-night phone call while on business in France- the curator of the Louvre in Paris has been brutally murdered inside the museum. Alongside the body, police have found a series of baffling codes and need Langdon's help to decipher them. When Langdon and a French cryptologist, Sophie Neveu, begin to sort through the bizarre riddles, they find a trail that leads to the works of the famous artist and inventor Leonardo Da Vinci. As the clues unfold, Langdon and Neveu must decipher the code and quickly assemble the pieces of the puzzle before a stunning historical truth is lost forever . . .
Author : Morrell Gipson
Publisher : Purple House Press
Page : pages
File Size : 28,55 MB
Release : 2014-10-27
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781930900783
