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William the Outlaw

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title William the Outlaw
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Richmal Crompton
Illustrated by Thomas Henry
SeriesJust William series
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:384
Dimensions(mm): Height 196,Width 130
ISBN/Barcode 9781529076905
ClassificationsDewey:823.912
Audience
Children's (6-12)

Publishing Details

Publisher Pan Macmillan
Imprint Macmillan Children's Books
Publication Date 18 August 2022
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

William Brown returns and is up to his usual tricks in this centenary anniversary edition of William the Outlaw, with ten classic adventure stories by Richmal Crompton - updated for a new generation of readers. Featuring original inside illustrations by Thomas Henry and an introduction by Francesca Simon. 'William is as fresh and funny as ever' - Chris Riddell 'Gloriously funny' - Sue Townsend, author of The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4 There is only one William. This tousle-headed, snub-nosed, hearty, lovable imp of mischief has been harassing his unfortunate family and delighting his hundreds of thousands of admirers since 1922. William and the Outlaws are back and up to no good. In this collection of ten stories, a long-awaited visitor arrives and wants to send William away to boarding school! Luckily, William the noisy, wild and muddy Outlaw always has something up his sleeve. He's not about to let that happen. Enjoy more of William's adventures in Just William, More William, William Again and William at Christmas.

Author Biography

Richmal Crompton was born in Lancashire in 1890. The first story about William Brown appeared in Home magazine in 1919, and the first collection of William stories was published in book form three years later. In all, thirty-eight William books were published, the last one in 1970, after Richmal Crompton's death.