Ginger Meggs

FOUR FRESH STORIES TO CELEBRATE 100 YEARS OF THE ONE AND ONLY GINGER MEGGS!"Ginger Meggs leaps from the page and into your heart." Kids' Book ReviewCelebrating 100 years of the iconic character and Aussie legend Ginger Meggs, these four brand new and original stories are written by Tristan Bancks, the great-great nephew of creator Jimmy Bancks, and illustrated in full colour by the current Ginger Meggs comic-strip cartoonist, Jason Chatfield.Kids and grown-ups alike will revel in the rambunctious adventures and comical capers of the ginger kid who never gets old.This hardback gift edition containing four completely new stories illustrated in full colour celebrates a beloved Aussie icon and introduce a new generation of kids to Ginger Meggs."Kids and grown-ups alike are still revelling in the rambunctious adventures and comical capers of the red-headed larrikin kid who never gets old." Better Reading__Also by Tristan Bancks-Scar TownTwo WolvesThe FallDetentionCop and RobberGinger MeggsNit BoyMac Slater 1- CoolhunterMac Slater 2- ImaginatorTom Weekly 1- My Life and Other Stuff I Made UpTom Weekly 2- My Life and Other Stuff That Went WrongTom Weekly 3- My Life and Other Massive MistakesTom Weekly 4- My Life and Other Exploding ChickensTom Weekly 5- My Life and Other Weaponised MuffinsTom Weekly 6- My Life and Other Failed Experiments

Tristan Bancks (Author)Tristan Bancks tells stories for the page and screen. His books for kids and teens include Two Wolves, The Fall, Detention, the Tom Weekly series, Nit Boy and Ginger Meggs, a 100th anniversary book of short stories based on characters created by his great-great uncle, Jimmy Bancks, in 1921. Tristan's books have won and been shortlisted for many awards, including a Children's Book Council of Australia Honour Book, the Prime Minister's Literary Awards, ABIA, YABBA, KOALA, NSW Premier's Literary Awards and Queensland Literary Awards. His latest book is Cop and Robber, a tense, fast-paced crime novel with lots of laughs for age 10+.Tristan is a writer-ambassador for literacy non-profit Room to Read. He is currently working with producers to develop a number of his books for the screen. He's excited by the future of storytelling and inspiring others to create. You can find out more about Tristan's books, play games, watch videos, join his Young Writer's StorySchool and help him try to change the world at tristanbancks.com.Jason Chatfield (Illustrator)Jason Chatfield is an Australian cartoonist and illustrator based in New York. His work has been published in magazines and online, and in books published by Penguin Random House and Harper Collins. He is a past President of the Australian Cartoonists Association (Est. 1924) and the current President of the National Cartoonists' Society (Est. 1946) and an internationally syndicated cartoonist, writing and drawing the iconic comic strip Ginger Meggs which is published daily in 34 countries.

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