"This is very much picture book noir by one of Britain's top illustrator's but the brilliant fairy tale twist at the end keeps the mood light."

ABC

"Excellent . . . an enjoyable addition to any KS1 library."

The School Librarian

"There is quirky detail for the reader to discover, and plenty of action to keep them turning the pages. A lovely romp of a book with subtle humour."

Armadillo Magazine

Se alle

"There are delightful visual and verbal plays on the superhero and crime noir genres here, but none that are above the heads of young readers...beautifully paced and great fun for all."

Books For Keeps

"The vibrant visuals match the text to keep the fun going and the reader engrossed."

Children's Books Ireland

Little Frank lives in Pond City, where life among the lilies couldn't be better ... during the day, that is. At night time the pond folk quiver in their slippery skins as slimy bug-eyed monsters emerge from the watery underworld. One night, their dastardly deeds go too far, and Little Frank decides enough is enough. Can he stop the creepy crooks once and for all?
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Little Frank lives in Pond City, where life among the lilies couldn't be better ... At night time the pond folk quiver in their slippery skins as slimy bug-eyed monsters emerge from the watery underworld. One night, their dastardly deeds go too far, and Little Frank decides enough is enough. Can he stop the creepy crooks once and for all?
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"This is very much picture book noir by one of Britain's top illustrator's but the brilliant fairy tale twist at the end keeps the mood light."
Another rip-roaring tale from this multi-award winning author and illustrator.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781849392198
Publisert
2012
Utgiver
Vendor
Andersen Press Ltd
Vekt
206 gr
Høyde
280 mm
Bredde
240 mm
Dybde
4 mm
Aldersnivå
JN, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
32

Forfatter

Biographical note

Michael Foreman OBE is one of the most talented and popular creators of children's books today. He has won the Kate Greenaway Medal two times and has been the UK nominee for the Hans Christian Andersen Award twice. His highly acclaimed books are published all over the world. He is married and has three sons. He divides his time between St Ives in Cornwall and London.