Spookiest Stories

Spookiest Stories

by PaulJennings (Author)

Synopsis

Since Unreal was published in 1985, Paul Jennings has written over 100 stories and sold over 7.5 million copies of his books. To celebrate 20 years of stories by Paul Jennings, Penguin has put together collections of his work. Hand-picked by Paul, each book contains 20 - 25 stories from the UnCollected series, Tongue-tied and the Super Diaries. Paul Jennings' Funniest Stories has already appealed to audiences, having sold over 40000 copies to date, Paul Jennings' Weirdest Stories has also been snapped up by readers, and Paul's Spookiest looks set to follow!

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Edition: Special ed.
Publisher: Viking
Published: 25 Feb 2010

ISBN 10: 0670028916
ISBN 13: 9780670028917
Children’s book age: 12+ Years

Author Bio
The Paul Jennings phenomenon began with the publication of Unreal! in 1985. Since then, kids all around the world have devoured his stories. Paul Jennings has been voted 'favourite author' by children in Australia over forty times. He has won every children's choice award in Australia. In 1995 Paul was made a Member of the Order of Australia for services to children's literature, and in 2001 was awarded the Dromkeen Medal for services to children's literature. Paul is the creator of the much-loved Singenpoo, Cabbage Patch and Gizmo series of books (with Ted Greenwood and Terry Denton), Spooner or Later, Duck for Cover and Freeze a Crowd, and the co-creator (with Morris Gleitzman) of the best-selling serialised novels, Wicked! and Deadly! Paul's short-story collection, Unseen, was awarded the 1999 Queensland Premier's Literary Award for Best Children's Book. His most recent books include his guide for parents, The Reading Bug ... and how you can help your child to catch it and several Rascal storybooks for early readers. His first novel, How Hedley Hopkins Did a Dare . . . was published recently, and was shortlisted for the 2006 Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers.