The rhyming text and detailed drawings provide guidance and encouragement to youngsters transitioning from supervised to independent reading. Imaginative, witty, entertaining and lots of fun.
BookTrust
Anderson's illustrations burst with energy and humour
The Bookseller
Two rip-roaringly rhyming and brilliantly illustrated stories for younger readers in one fabulous book
Phoenix Comic
Told in jolly rhyme that makes reading the stories particularly fun and easy and with lively black and white illustrations on every page these are the perfect step up from picture books to chapter books.
LoveReading4Kids
Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
Elli Woollard started writing stories after an embarrassing incident in which her youngest son broke Michael Rosen's glasses! In addition to picture books, she also writes children's poems and stories. Elli's picture books with Macmillan include The Great Gran Plan, The Giant of Jum and The Dragon of Nibblesome Knight. She has also retold Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories in rhyme and created the two Swashbuckle Lil books for young readers. Elli lives in London with her four children, her husband and two guinea pigs.
Laura Ellen Anderson has been drawing ever since she can remember. She is the accomplished illustrator of many picture books and young fiction series, including Witch Wars, My Brother is a Superhero and The Evil Emperor Penguin strip for Phoenix Comics. Her first author/illustrator picture book, I Don't Want Curly Hair was published in 2017 and her debut young fiction series, Amelia Fang, is off to a fangtastic start!