Sir Gadabout 3-in-1

Sir Gadabout 3-in-1

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

Synopsis

SIR GADABOUT: When the fair Guinevere goes missing, Sir Gadabout (the worst knight in the world) sets out on a quest to rescue her - and gets into some catastrophic adventures! SIR GADABOUT DOES HIS BEST: Take a three-legged goat, a hungry dragon and a bad-tempered, short knight called Sir Mistabit. Mix well with Sir Gads and his trusty companions. What have you got? A recipe for disaster as Sir Gadabout sets off on another chaotic and hilarious caper. SIR GADABOUT AND THE LITTLE HORROR: Little Roger causes chaos in Camelot as he runs rings around Sir Gads with his dire and dastardly deeds. The Worst Knight in the World is no match for this small boy ...or is he? Read on and discover whether Sir Gads outwits wicked Roger in this hilarious adventure.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 272
Publisher: Orion Children's Books
Published: 20 Dec 2007

ISBN 10: 1842556738
ISBN 13: 9781842556733
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years
Book Overview: THREE complete storybooks in one volume for only 7.99. Sir Gads' is now available in supermarkets (Tesco, ASDA) as well as bookshops. His previous calamity, Sir Gadabout Goes to Knight School has sold over 10,000 copies since August 2006. Full of puns and sophisticated humour, this is Blackadder for children. Great characters - a chaotic knight, a sarcastic ginger cat and a mad turtle - in zany adventures. Funny, laugh out loud adventures - perfect for boys and girls. Short accessible chapters make Sir Gadabout perfect for reading aloud or reading alone, and ideal for reluctant readers The next step up from Horrid Henry. Distinctive illustrations by the ever-popular Tony Ross.

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. He has also produced line drawings for many fiction titles.