Horrid Henry Robs the Bank

Horrid Henry Robs the Bank

by TonyRoss (Illustrator), Francesca Simon (Author), Miranda Richardson (Illustrator)

Synopsis

Horrid Henry helps himself to all the money he needs to win his favourite board game, comes up with another spectacular money-making scheme for launching a newspaper with all the school gossip, vows vengeance on Perfect Peter when Peter nicks his birthday party theme and has his own Pirate Party, and gets it by taking over as Head Teacher when Peter plays school with his goody-goody friends. Read by Miranda Richardson

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 107
Publisher: Orion
Published: 07 Aug 2008

ISBN 10: 0752897675
ISBN 13: 9780752897677
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years
Book Overview: Four brand new stories from our favourite mischievous boy! This pack includes a paperback book and an unabridged CD read by Miranda Richardson
Prizes: Shortlisted for Galaxy British Book Awards: WHSmith Children's Book of the Year 2009.

Author Bio
Francesca Simon worked for 12 years as a freelance arts journalist, writing for the Sunday times, and The Guardian amongst others. Francesca wrote her first children's book in 1989 and has gone from strength to strength ever since. She lives in London with her husband and son. Francesca Simon spent her childhood on the beach in California, and then went to Yale and Oxford Universities to study medieval history and literature. She now lives in London with her family. She has written over 50 books and won THE CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR at the Galaxy British Book Awards for HORRID HENRY AND THE ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN. Visit Francesca's website at www.francescasimon.com and keep up-to-date with Horrid Henry at www.horridhenry.co.uk. You can also follow her on Twitter @simon_francesca Tony Ross is one of the most popular and successful of all children's illustrators, with many picture books to his name. He has also produced line drawings for many fiction titles. Miranda Richardson has appeared in films such as THE HOURS, SLEEPY HOLLOW, THE CRYING GAME, EMPIRE OF THE SUN and HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE. TV work includes A DANCE TO THE MUSIC OF TIME, JACKANORY, Queen Elizabeth in BLACKADDER and Queen Mary in THE LOST PRINCE. She has won two Spoken Word awards for her inspired readings of HORRID HENRY AND THE SECRET CLUB and HORRID HENRY'S STINKBOMB audiobooks for Orion.