Early Reader: Albert and the Garden of Doom by Phil Earle - ISBN: 9781444013580
Paperback
Football-loving Albert faces his fears in the mysterious Garden of Doom.

Early Reader: Albert and the Garden of Doom

(Early Reader)

$25.16

  • Paperback

    64 pages

  • Release Date

    25 May 2015

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Summary

Early Readers are stepping stones from picture books to reading books. A blue Early Reader is perfect for sharing and reading together. A red Early Reader is the next step on your reading journey.

Albert LOVES football. But he HATES the Garden of Doom next door. He’s always kicking his footballs into it, and he can’t go and get them back - Mr Creaky lives next door, and Albert is terrified of him.

But when he kicks his friend Errol’s ball into the Garden of Doom, Albert knows …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781444013580
ISBN-10:1444013580
Author:Phil Earle, Jamie Littler
Publisher:Hachette Children's Group
Imprint:Orion Children's Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:64
Release Date:25 May 2015
Weight:113g
Dimensions:198mm x 131mm x 7mm
Series:Early Reader
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Critics Review

Neatly constructed and perfectly pitched for new readers, this is just right for encouraging young football fans to pick up a story

Neatly constructed and perfectly pitched for new readers, this is just right for encouraging young football fans to pick up a story * The Best New Children’s Books 2015 *[A] thought-provoking story with some scary moments and many amusing ones. Large print and lots of pictures make this a perfect step from picture books to novels * Primary Times *A brilliant book and we all loved it – Craig and Amy Douglas, aged 6 and 4 * What’s Good to Do *

About The Author

Phil Earle

Phil Earle (Author)

Phil Earle was born in the great city of Hull in 1974, and spent the next eighteen years playing a lot of sport, messing around in plays and trying to sing in bands. He has had jobs as a care worker in a residential kids’ home and a bookseller, and now works as sales and marketing director for David Fickling books. In 2016, Phil was appointed as Reading charity BookTrust’s new writer-in-residence. He lives on a hill in Yorkshire with his wife and three children and his favourite place to write is on the bus.

Jamie Littler (Illustrator)

Jamie Littler graduated from the Arts Institute at Bournemouth in 2008. He has won a High Commendation Award at the Macmillan Children’s Book Awards and is the creator of ‘Cogg and Sprokit’, which is serialised in the PHOENIX. He has worked on high-profile projects including The Famous Five.

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