Chris Riddell
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Children's Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
After two years travelling the United Kingdom - visiting schools, libraries, and festivals, and meeting thousands of children - this book provides a glimpse of the incredible journey Chris has been on during his time as Children's Laureate. Full of sketches, doodles, and pages from The Laureate Log - his daily record of his time as Laureate - this beautiful hardback has been lovingly curated by his daughter Katy, who is a talented illustrator in her...
Author
Series
Edge chronicles. Original series volume 4
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Apprenticed to the Most High Academe of Sanctaphrax, a floating city of scholars, gossip, and treachery, fourteen-year-old Quint runs increasingly dangerous errands, which eventually bring him to a place of gruesome monsters that threaten his life and those of his friends.
Author
Series
Edge chronicles. Original series volume 5
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Rook Barkwater, one of the apprentices chosen to make a dangerous journey to study in the Deepwoods, joins the sky pirate Captain Twig in opposing the Guardians of the Night and learns more about his own past.
5) Freeglader
Author
Series
Edge chronicles. Original series volume 7
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Fleeing from the ruins of New Undertown, Rook Barkwater and the librarian knights and Felix Lodd and his banderbear friends must lead the escaping population to a new life in the Free Glades.
6) Vox
Author
Series
Edge chronicles. Original series volume 6
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Rook Barkwater, the young librarian knight, attempts to stop Vox Verlix, the Most High Academe, in his plot to take over Edgeworld once again.
7) Fergus Crane
Author
Series
Far-flung adventures volume 1
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
8) Corby Flood
Author
Series
Far-flung adventures volume 2
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
While traveling with her family aboard the S.S. Euphonia, eight-year-old Corby Flood accidentally attracts the murderous attentions of five men, clad in bowler hats, called the Brotherhood of the Clowns as she investigates the mysterious singing coming from the ship's hold.
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
The former UK Children's Laureate team behind the award-winning A Great Big Cuddle presents a whimsically illustrated collection of thirty familiar and rediscovered nursery rhymes that includes "Diddle, Diddle, Dumpling," "Engine, Engine, Number Nine," and "Hickup, Snickup."
Author
Language
English
Description
During the coldest season, when the world feels scary -- what do you remember about being warm? Baked potatoes. Trust. A kettle on the stove. Blankets. A smile. And, most of all, the reassurance that you belong. In his powerful and moving poem, featuring illustrations from thirteen extraordinary artists, bestselling author and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Neil Gaiman draws together many different memories to answer the question, 'what do you need to...
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