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Sir Gadabout goes Barking Mad: 7

Sir Gadabout goes Barking Mad: 7

by Martyn Beardsley (Author), Martyn Beardsley (Author), Tony Ross (Illustrator)

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    Illustrated 2005

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Synopsis

The Magic World Cup is on - and it's the talk of the town. Sir Gadabout is sent to escort Merlin - the reigning world champion - to the competition, but they are waylaid by evil magicians. The Worst Knight in the World is convinced that the great magician has been turned into a mutt - and that the unfortunate dog is trying to talk to him. While Merlin wreaks havoc at a prize vegetable competition instead, Sir Gads is left to impersonate Merlin at the Magic World Cup - with hilarious consequences ...Another hilarious adventure with the bumbling knight - a delight to read.

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Format: Illustrated
 Pages: 96
 Edition: illustrated edition
 Publisher: Orion Children's Books
Published: 18 Aug 2005
ISBN 10: 1842552759
ISBN 13: 9781842552759
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years
 Book Overview: 'Blackadder' for children. Great characters - a chaotic knight, a sarcastic ginger cat and a mad turtle - in a zany adventure in Camelot. Crazy adventures just right for HORRID HENRY readers to move on to. Line drawings by Tony Ross, illustrator of the HORRID HENRY books. Perfect for reading aloud or for beginner readers - boys and girls. CITV series - winner of Best Children's Programme in 2003 Indie Awards. 'A Dahlesque tale (with jokes for adults too)' Independent on Sunday on SIR GADABOUT The latest book in the series featuring one of the funniest characters on the list. Published to coincide with a major relaunch of the series. Brand new cover look.

Author Bio
Martyn Beardsley has lived in Nottingham all his life. A civil servant for many years, he is now concentrating on his writing career. As well as being a children's author, one of his great passions is history. In 2002 he published a biography of Sir John Franklin, the Arctic explorer. A committed Buddhist, he is interested in reading, sport, keep-fit and yoga. Martyn Beardsley is married with one daughter and a mad dog. Tony Ross is one of the most popular and successful of all children's illustrators, with many picture books to his name as well as line drawings for many fiction titles. 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.