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Spookyrumpus
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Spookyrumpus
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Tony Mitton
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Illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:32 | Dimensions(mm): Height 249,Width 241 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781843626084
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Classifications | Dewey:823.914 |
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Illustrations |
Full colour throughout
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Hachette Children's Group
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Imprint |
Orchard Books
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Publication Date |
25 August 2005 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Bong! Goes the bell in the rickety tower, Twelve times...that means it's Spooky Hour. Listen! Hush! Oooh, what's that sound The midnight spooks are coming round. The creepy countdown has begun, so get ready to giggle at funny, floaty ghosts, clickety-clackety skeletons and terrific tromping trolls! A real rollicking, romping, rhyming story with hilarious illustrations - perfect for every little monster!
Author Biography
Tony Mitton is a highly-respected poet, and has written many titles for children, including the picture books illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees: Bumpus Jumpus Dinosaurumpus!, Down by the Cool of the Pool, Spookyrumpus 'winner of the Sheffield Book Prize, the Dundee Book Award and the Portsmouth Book Award' and Come to Tea on Planet Zum-Zee, as well as a poetry rap series, which includes Big Bad Raps for Orchard. Tony also won the Smarties Prize. He spends his time writing, giving poetry performances and visiting primary schools. Tony lives in Cambridge.
ReviewsAn excellent tale to tell to any little monsters. - Bury Free Press Series
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