Tale of a Tail

Tale of a Tail

by TonyRoss (Illustrator), Margaret Mahy (Author)

Synopsis

Strange and exciting things are in store when Tom and his mum move to Prodigy Street one ordinary Thursday. There's a man with a magical name, a friendly dog with a powerful, waggy tail, and some remarkable surprises when anyone makes a wish. Includes more than 50 hilarious black and white illustrations by Tony Ross, who also illustrates Francesca Simon's Horrid Henry books and David Walliams' children's books, as well as his own picture books.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Publisher: Orion Childrens
Published: 01 May 2014

ISBN 10: 1444014226
ISBN 13: 9781444014228
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years
Book Overview: A brand new story about a dog with a magical tail by the celebrated and award-winning Margaret Mahy, with illustrations by Tony Ross.

Author Bio
Margaret Mahy's many books - picture books, short stories, and fiction for teenagers as well as younger children - have been hugely successful all round the world and she was indisputably one of the most popular and successful 20th-century children's authors. She won the CARNEGIE MEDAL and many other awards, and was nominated for the HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN AWARD. Margaret died in July 2012. Tony Ross is one of Britain's best-known illustrators, with nearly 50 picture books to his name which have sold more than half a million copies. He has also produced line drawings for many fiction titles. He lives in Wales.