I Killed Father Christmas
$16.48
- Paperback
96 pages
- Release Date
24 October 2017
Summary
I Killed Father Christmas! (A Little Gem)
A delightfully witty and tender-hearted Christmas story like none other, introducing a unique author and illustrator collaboration to make for a very special Little Gem.
Jo-Jo is convinced that Christmas is cancelled – and it’s all his fault. To make amends, he decides he must become Father Christmas. An old coat of his mum’s, a sack of outgrown toys and a sudden snowfall are all he needs – along with a little help from some very Chr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781781127100 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1781127107 |
| Series: | Little Gems |
| Author: | Anthony McGowan, Chris Riddell |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | Barrington Stoke Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 24 October 2017 |
| Weight: | 140g |
| Dimensions: | 168mm x 126mm x 10mm |
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Critics Review
“A poignant reminder of what Christmas is really about” – BookTrust
“A poignant reminder of what Christmas is really about” – BookTrust
“Beautifully told through the magical combination of Anthony McGowan’s words and Chris Riddell’s illustrations” – Miss Cleveland is Reading, Blog
”[A] witty, original story” – LoveReading4Kids
“An enchanting and delightful story full of kindness and love” – Libraries 4 Schools
About The Author
Anthony McGowan
Anthony McGowan published his first novel for teenagers, Hellbent, in 2005. It was described by The Times as a ‘brilliantly nauseating thriller.’ His other books include The Knife that Killed Me which was adapted into a film. He lives in London.
Chris Riddell is an award-winning author, illustrator and political cartoonist. He was appointed the UK Children’s Laureate in 2015. Alongside his collaborative work with Paul, Neil Gaiman and others, Chris also writes and illustrates the Ottoline and Goth Girl series.
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