Andrew Bannecker – illustratör
Upptäck titlar med illustrationer av Andrew Bannecker.
2 produkter
2 produkter
Häftad, Engelska, 2021
103 kr
Skickas
'Very funny, very touching, very truthful - a total delightto read.' Jacqueline Wilson'Amazing' Noel FieldingA laugh-out-loud, against-all-odds triumph of a story:the funniest debut of 2021 WINNER OF THE LOLLIES AWARD 2023SELECTED FOR THE 2022 READ FOR EMPATHY COLLECTION Billy Plimpton is an eleven-year-old boy with a bigdream.He wants to be a stand-up comedian when he grows up: deliveringpinpoint punch-lines and having audiences hang on his every hilariousword.A tough career for anyone, but surely impossible for Billy, whohas a stammer. How will he find his voice, if his voice won't lethim speak?The idea for this story came from Helen Rutter's son,who has a stammer: she wanted to write the book that he wouldlove to read, starring a child like him. Don't miss the second book in Billy's adventures: TheFunniest Boy in the World More praise for The Boy Who Made Everyone Laugh: SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 BLUE PETER BOOK AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 COSTA CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD 'This incredibly debut tugs at your heartstringsand makes you laugh out loud in equal measure. I guarantee you'llbe cheering along in the final pages!' Lisa Thompson,author of Goldfish Boy'It's Wonder with one-liners.' Scott Evans, TheReader Teacher'As warm and wise as it is funny.' Shappi Khorsandi'A laugh out loud story, the like of which I've never readbefore.' Kerry Godliman'This book is a great way of showing children how to be confidentand winners by having a sense of humour and making otherslaugh.' Baroness Floella Benjamin'This book is brilliant. It is funny, wise, kind and exciting.'Marcus Brigstocke'So funny and joyful.'Rachel Parris
Häftad, Engelska, 2023
103 kr
Skickas
'Fun, unstuffy and wise' Sunday Times Children's Bookof the Week'It will have your children in stitches!' BBC RadioManchesterThe laugh-out-loud, against-all-odds triumph of a sequelto one of the bestselling children's debuts of 2021.Billy Plimpton took to the stage and captivated the crowd at thetriumphant ending to The Boy Who Made Everyone Laugh,and in the sequel, he's going to go viral.Celebrity comedian Leo Leggett takes Billy under his wing, ashis new sidekick: when Leo tweets a clip of his stand-up act, Billysuddenly becomes the most famous boy in the country. At first,this is GREAT - all the kids at school think he's cool and he getsto appear on his favourite morning TV show. But Leo's motivesturn out to be shady and Billy must turn the tables in a very publicway...The idea for this story came from Helen Rutter's son,who has a stammer: she wanted to write the book that he wouldlove to read, starring a child like him. packed with brilliant jokes and one-liners to make kids roarwith laughtera book to encourage empathy and kindness in young readersPerfect for fans of Jacqueline Wilson, Lisa Thompson and JennyPearson. Praise for The Boy Who Made Everyone Laugh Winner of the Lollies Children's Book Prize 2023Shortlisted for the 2022 Blue Peter Book AwardShortlisted for the 2022 Costa Children's Book AwardSelected for the 2022 Read For Empathy Collection 'Very funny, very touching, very truthful - a total delightto read.'Jacqueline Wilson'Amazing' Noel Fielding'This incredible debut tugs at your heartstrings and makesyou laugh out loud in equal measure. I guarantee you'll be cheeringalong in the final pages!' Lisa Thompson'It's Wonder with one-liners.' Scott Evans, TheReader Teacher'As warm and wise as it is funny.' Shappi Khorsandi'A laugh out loud story, the like of which I've never readbefore.' Kerry Godliman'This book is a great way of showing children how to be confidentand winners by having a sense of humour and making otherslaugh.' Baroness Floella Benjamin'This book is brilliant. It is funny, wise, kind and exciting.'Marcus Brigstocke'So funny and joyful.'Rachel Parris