Il background di Francesca Simon negli Studi Medievali, sorprendentemente, ha fornito una solida base per la sua scrittura, in particolare per il suo abile uso dell'allitterazione nella letteratura per bambini. Dopo essere passata dall'accademia al giornalismo prima di dedicarsi completamente ai libri per bambini, è diventata una delle autrici di maggior successo del Regno Unito. La sua prolifica produzione, inclusa una serie enormemente popolare, ha ottenuto riconoscimenti mondiali e ha venduto milioni di copie in tutto il mondo. La voce distintiva di Simon e il suo stile accattivante continuano ad affascinare i giovani lettori a livello internazionale.
A thoroughly subversive and hilarious twist on favourite fairy-tale characters, brilliantly read by Shakespearean actor Simon Russell Beale with lots of silly sound effects and music. Unabridged
Early Readers are stepping stones from picture books to reading books. A blue Early Reader is perfect for sharing and reading together. A red Early Reader is the next step on your reading journey. Snakes and snails and spiders for dinner! Kate was having a bad day. Her first morning at her new school and already her clothes have gone missing, her best friend has disappeared, and her new teacher is a comic-reading gorilla. Something is very wrong¿ Francesca Simon brings every child's worst nightmare to life in this funny, original story brought to life with Tony Ross's inimitable illustrations.
Santa's in for a shock in this hilarious Horrid Henry Christmas story, perfect for Early Readers. Early Readers are stepping stones from picture books to reading books. A blue Early Reader is perfect for sharing and reading together. A red Early Reader is the next step on your reading journey. Henry has a horrid plan to make sure he gets all the presents he wants on Christmas Day - he's going to kidnap Santa!
Full colour bind-up gift book of four Horrid Henry Early Reader stories - including HORRID HENRY'S BIRTHDAY PARTY, HORRID HENRY'S UNDERPANTS, HORRID HENRY'S NITS and HORRID HENRY AND THE FOOTBALL FIEND. Early Readers - your child's stepping stone from picture books to reading books.
Number One for fiendish fun! Horrid Henry takes to the skies in UP, UP AND AWAY!
Let Horrid Henry guide you through his year in this compilation of favourite Horrid Henry stories.
Another whole year full of Horrid Henry in the most hilariously horrid annual ever.
The seventh Horrid Henry Factbook: forget cute kitties and cuddly bunnies. This is Horrid Henry's extra special guide to smelly, nasty and totally weird ... ANIMALS, from multi-million-copy selling author, Francesca Simon, and David Walliams' illustrator, Tony Ross.
A is for APRIL FOOLS' DAY, Horrid Henry's favourite day of the year (except his birthday, of course.) B is for BOGEY BABYSITTER, Rabid Rebecca, the toughest teen in town. C is for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS, Father Christmas had better get it right this year! From the Purple Hand to pink frilly knickers; supersoakers to Sour Susan; football fiends to fizzywhiz drinks; demon dinner ladies to Dungeon Drinks - this book has it all and more. An encyclopaedia of absolutely EVERYTHING you ever wanted to know about Horrid Henry.
What has mummies and monsters, bogey babysitters and demon dinner ladies? It can only be a Horrid Henry Halloween story collection!
