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Francesca Simon

    23 de febrero de 1955

    El trasfondo de Francesca Simon en Estudios Medievales, sorprendentemente, proporcionó una base sólida para su escritura, particularmente su hábil uso de la aliteración en la literatura infantil. Tras pasar de la academia al periodismo antes de dedicarse por completo a los libros infantiles, se ha convertido en una de las autoras más exitosas del Reino Unido. Su prolífica producción, incluida una serie enormemente popular, ha logrado reconocimiento mundial y ha vendido millones de copias en todo el mundo. La voz distintiva de Simon y su estilo atractivo continúan cautivando a jóvenes lectores a nivel internacional.

    Francesca Simon
    The Big Book of Horrid Henry
    Horrid Henry: Up, Up and Away
    Horrid Henry's Annual 2012
    Pablo Diablo
    Pablo Diablo y la bomba fétida
    Pablo Diablo y el ratón Pérez
    • Pablo Diablo y el ratón Pérez

      • 96 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      Pablo Diablo no consigue que se le caiga ningún diente. En cambio, a su hermano Roberto, que es más pequeño, ya se le ha caído uno. Y eso no lo puede soportar. ¿Qué tramará? Una recopilación de historias en las que los protagonistas absolutos son, sin duda, el humor y la ironía.

      Pablo Diablo y el ratón Pérez
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    • Pablo Diablo y la bomba fétida

      • 93 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      Una enconada lucha se ha desatado entre los clubes de Marga Caralarga y Pablo Diablo. Ambos iniciarán una peculiar batalla para determinar quién es el mejor.... ¿Habrá algún superviviente? Cuatro divertídismas historias que muestran con agudeza e ironía las relaciones familiares y personales.

      Pablo Diablo y la bomba fétida
      4,0
    • Pablo Diablo

      • 96 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      Divertidas historias del incorregible travieso David, su ejemplar hermanito Vítek, sus desesperados padres y muchos otros niños. David es un chico increíblemente travieso, con el que ni sus padres ni sus maestros saben qué hacer. Nadie podría imaginar las travesuras que se pueden hacer en una fiesta de cumpleaños o en la consulta del médico. Y qué decir cuando David se encuentra con sus compañeros de clase: la cambiante Nela, el peleador Ralf, el musculoso Standa o el rudo Dan.

      Pablo Diablo
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    • Horrid Henry's Annual 2012

      • 80 páginas
      • 3 horas de lectura

      Another whole year full of Horrid Henry in the most utterly wicked, totally brilliant annual yet.

      Horrid Henry's Annual 2012
      4,8
    • Horrid Henry: Up, Up and Away

      • 128 páginas
      • 5 horas de lectura

      Number One for fiendish fun! Horrid Henry takes to the skies in UP, UP AND AWAY!

      Horrid Henry: Up, Up and Away
      4,9
    • Horrid Henry. Perfect Revenge

      Book 8

      • 130 páginas
      • 5 horas de lectura

      Number One for Fiendish Fun! This book contains the ULTIMATE revenge, a computer hack, a DISASTROUS office visit and a demon dinner lady! Four utterly hilarious and totally brilliant Horrid Henry stories by Francesca Simon, with illustrations by Tony Ross. An irresistible introduction to reading for pleasure.

      Horrid Henry. Perfect Revenge
      4,5
    • Horrid Henry's Animals

      • 80 páginas
      • 3 horas de lectura

      The seventh Horrid Henry Factbook: forget cute kitties and cuddly bunnies. This is Horrid Henry's extra special guide to smelly, nasty and totally weird ... ANIMALS, from multi-million-copy selling author, Francesca Simon, and David Walliams' illustrator, Tony Ross.

      Horrid Henry's Animals
      5,0
    • Spider School

      • 64 páginas
      • 3 horas de lectura

      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. Snakes and snails and spiders for dinner! Kate was having a bad day. Her first morning at her new school and already her clothes have gone missing, her best friend has disappeared, and her new teacher is a comic-reading gorilla. Something is very wrong¿ Francesca Simon brings every child's worst nightmare to life in this funny, original story brought to life with Tony Ross's inimitable illustrations.

      Spider School
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    • Horrid Henry: School Stinks

      • 224 páginas
      • 8 horas de lectura

      Number One for Fiendish Fun! Join Henry in a bumper edition of mayhem with this completely wicked collection of six of his best school stories!

      Horrid Henry: School Stinks
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    • Horrid Henry's Christmas Ambush

      • 73 páginas
      • 3 horas de lectura

      Santa's in for a shock in this hilarious Horrid Henry Christmas story, perfect for Early Readers. 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. Henry has a horrid plan to make sure he gets all the presents he wants on Christmas Day - he's going to kidnap Santa!

      Horrid Henry's Christmas Ambush
      4,4
    • Billy the Kid Goes Wild

      • 80 páginas
      • 3 horas de lectura

      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. Billy the kid has so much to do before Gabby Goose's birthday party, there's no way he's ready for his afternoon nap. It's up to the rest of the animals in Potter's Barn to tire him out and ensure Gabby's party goes off with a bang!

      Billy the Kid Goes Wild
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    • Number One for Fiendish Fun! This full-colour Early Reader brings the utterly horrid and totally brilliant Horrid Henry series to a new generation of readers!

      Horrid Henry Early Reader: Horrid Henry's Newspaper
      5,0
    • Horrid Henry's Fearsome Four

      • 192 páginas
      • 7 horas de lectura

      Full colour bind-up gift book of four Horrid Henry Early Reader stories - including HORRID HENRY'S BIRTHDAY PARTY, HORRID HENRY'S UNDERPANTS, HORRID HENRY'S NITS and HORRID HENRY AND THE FOOTBALL FIEND. Early Readers - your child's stepping stone from picture books to reading books.

      Horrid Henry's Fearsome Four
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    • Horrid Henry's Lucky Dip

      • 224 páginas
      • 8 horas de lectura

      Ten favourite stories - and some brand-new material - in this hilarious full colour compilation gift book, now in paperback. This is the perfect gift purchase for parents and grandparents of Horrid Henry fans.

      Horrid Henry's Lucky Dip
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    • Let Horrid Henry guide you through his year in this compilation of favourite Horrid Henry stories.

      Horrid Henry Shows Who's Boss
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    • Horrid Henry's Annual 2011

      • 80 páginas
      • 3 horas de lectura

      Another whole year full of Horrid Henry in the most hilariously horrid annual ever.

      Horrid Henry's Annual 2011
      4,4
    • Dolphin Books: Big Class, Little Class

      • 96 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      A hilarious and subversive story, with all the fun of recognising familiar characters, written with Francesca Simon's customary sparkling wit and punctuated with funny drawings by the very popular Sonia Holleyman.

      Dolphin Books: Big Class, Little Class
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    • Horrid Henry's A-Z of Everything Horrid

      • 160 páginas
      • 6 horas de lectura

      A is for APRIL FOOLS' DAY, Horrid Henry's favourite day of the year (except his birthday, of course.) B is for BOGEY BABYSITTER, Rabid Rebecca, the toughest teen in town. C is for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS, Father Christmas had better get it right this year! From the Purple Hand to pink frilly knickers; supersoakers to Sour Susan; football fiends to fizzywhiz drinks; demon dinner ladies to Dungeon Drinks - this book has it all and more. An encyclopaedia of absolutely EVERYTHING you ever wanted to know about Horrid Henry.

      Horrid Henry's A-Z of Everything Horrid
      4,3
    • Horrid Henry: Midsummer Madness

      • 224 páginas
      • 8 horas de lectura

      Number One for Fiendish Fun! Get ready for a bumper edition of mayhem with this totally awesome collection of six summer themed Horrid Henry stories!

      Horrid Henry: Midsummer Madness
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    • Horrid Henry Ghosts and Ghouls

      • 224 páginas
      • 8 horas de lectura

      What has mummies and monsters, bogey babysitters and demon dinner ladies? It can only be a Horrid Henry Halloween story collection!

      Horrid Henry Ghosts and Ghouls
      4,0
    • Horrid Henry: Party Pandemonium

      • 224 páginas
      • 8 horas de lectura

      Number One for Fiendish Fun! Join Horrid Henry for six super spectacular party stories!

      Horrid Henry: Party Pandemonium
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    • Horrid Henry Tricks and Treats

      • 80 páginas
      • 3 horas de lectura

      It's Halloween. With a bag full of tricks and the best costume in town, Henry can't wait to go trick or treating. But, oh the shame! Surely Mum doesn't expect him to go out with Peter dressed as a fluffy pink bunny?

      Horrid Henry Tricks and Treats
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    • Horrid Henry's evil enemies

      • 192 páginas
      • 7 horas de lectura

      A third fabulous collection of favourite stories, with colour pictures and extra features.

      Horrid Henry's evil enemies
      4,2
    • Horrid Henry´s Annual 2010

      • 75 páginas
      • 3 horas de lectura

      Building on the success of his previous annuals, Henry's all set to repeat and beat the records for a third year! Again divided into months and themed accordingly, this is a fun-packed compilation of character fact files, quizzes, puzzles, jokes, activities, Henry's triumphs and disasters, a review of his year, and much more. All delivered with Henry's hallmark humour, Tony Ross's distinctive illustrations and new material from the animated TV series.

      Horrid Henry´s Annual 2010
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    • A Handful of Horrid Henry 3-in-1

      • 288 páginas
      • 11 horas de lectura

      Contains three complete books, twelve stories altogether, brilliantly read by Miranda Richardson and enhanced with really horrid music and sound effects:- Horrid Henry Horrid Henry and the Secret Club Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy

      A Handful of Horrid Henry 3-in-1
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    • Horrid Henry's Dreadful Deeds

      • 192 páginas
      • 7 horas de lectura

      The sixth compilation of favourite Horrid Henry stories in a gift book, with new jokes and pictures in colour.

      Horrid Henry's Dreadful Deeds
      4,2
    • Horrid Henry's Bugs

      • 96 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      Packed with freaky facts and random trivia, this is the perfect guide to everything you ever wanted to know (and lots of things you might never have wanted to know) about BUGS - Horrid Henry style!

      Horrid Henry's Bugs
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    • Horrid Henry's Big Bad Puzzle Book

      • 64 páginas
      • 3 horas de lectura

      A big, bad puzzle book - 64 pages of wordsearches, mazes, jokes and more, featuring everyone's favourite naughty little boy, Horrid Henry.

      Horrid Henry's Big Bad Puzzle Book
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    • Horrid Henry Summer Fun

      • 201 páginas
      • 8 horas de lectura

      Get ready for some super summer mayhem with this totally awesome collection of six favourite Horrid Henry stories.

      Horrid Henry Summer Fun
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    • A Greedy Gulp of Horrid Henry

      • 304 páginas
      • 11 horas de lectura

      Collection of twelve classic stories about everyone's favourite horrid boy, including the ones when Horrid Henry competes to win a snowman competition, cheats at Gotcha, and performs at a talent show.

      A Greedy Gulp of Horrid Henry
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    • A Triple Treat of Horrid Henry

      Mummy's Curse/Revenge/Bogey Babysitter - 3 Books In 1

      • 256 páginas
      • 9 horas de lectura

      Bumper collection of three books in a top-selling series about an awesomely naughty child

      A Triple Treat of Horrid Henry
      4,2
    • Laugh your way through every day of the year with Horrid Henry as he presents 365 hilarious jokes for every possible occasion. But is the last laugh on Henry?

      Horrid Henry's Hilariously Horrid Joke Book
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    • Horrid Henry's Author Visit

      • 78 páginas
      • 3 horas de lectura

      It is Book Week at Horrid Henry's school, and TJ Fizz, Henry's favourite author in the whole world, is coming in to talk to his class. So he can't believe his rotten luck when he is sent to listen to the Happy Nappy song with the Infants instead. He has to escape - but how?

      Horrid Henry's Author Visit
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    • Miranda Richardson you will remember as Elizabeth I in Blackadder. She is an actress of great breadth in film roles with such noted directors as Tim Burton (Sleepy Hollow) and Steven Spielberg (Empire of the Sun) and her numerous film credits include Ruth Ellis in Dance With A Stranger. Her stage plays range from Educating Rita to Tom Jones.

      Horrid Henry's Underpants
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    • Horrid Henry's Food

      • 99 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      Weird and wonderful, hilarious and horrid, welcome to Horrid Henry's non- fiction guide to everything you ever wanted to know about ... FOOD!

      Horrid Henry's Food
      4,0
    • Horrid Henry's Halloween Horrors

      • 224 páginas
      • 8 horas de lectura

      Are you ready for some seriously spooky stories? Join Horrid Henry as he presents a ghoulish collection of his most hilariously horrid Halloween adventures.

      Horrid Henry's Halloween Horrors
      4,0
    • Horrid Henry's Big Bad Book

      • 160 páginas
      • 6 horas de lectura

      A collection of ten of Horrid Henry's school escapades with colour illustrations by Tony Ross.

      Horrid Henry's Big Bad Book
      4,2
    • Horrid Henry's Purple Hand Gang Joke Book

      • 96 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      Horrid Henry, Rude Ralph and the Purple Hand Gang present a selection of the best jokes sent in by Horrid Henry fans.

      Horrid Henry's Purple Hand Gang Joke Book
      4,0
    • Number One for Fiendish Fun! This book contains an angry babysitter, a MAD movie, SQUIRTY ketchup and a pet chicken! Four utterly hilarious and totally brilliant Horrid Henry stories by Francesca Simon, with illustrations by Tony Ross. An irresistible introduction to reading for pleasure.

      Horrid Henry’s Sleepover
      4,2
    • Horrid Henry's World Records

      • 112 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      Welcome to World Records - Horrid Henry style! Horrid Henry's gizmo collection is a massive 643...but that's nothing compared to the Magnet Lady, who owns over 30,000 fridge magnets. The most words spelled backwards in a minute is 14...how many can Henry spell forwards? A British man holds the world record for eating six giant pizzas in under a minute...could Greedy Graham beat that? Weird, wonderful, hilarious and horrid, this new non-fiction book is jam-packed full of world records - and a few of Henry's own too! Essential for Horrid Henry fans everywhere.

      Horrid Henry's World Records
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    • Horrid's Henry's Kings and Queens

      • 96 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      Weird and wonderful, hilarious and horrid, welcome to Horrid Henry's non- fiction guide to everything you ever wanted to know about ... KINGS AND QUEENS!

      Horrid's Henry's Kings and Queens
      4,0
    • Horrid Henry would much rather have pizza and chips for his Christmas lunch, and this year he might just get his way . . . This hilarious story is the 100th title in the Early Readers series.

      Horrid Henry Early Reader: Horrid Henry's Christmas Lunch
      3,9
    • Horrid Henry Rules the World

      • 192 páginas
      • 7 horas de lectura

      Ten side-splitting stories revolving around Horrid Henry's school days: his attempts to get out of Nurse Needle's injections and sabotage Miss Impatience Tutu's dance class, his cunning ploy to be off school sick, his determination to meet the Queen, win at football and star in the Christmas play, and much more. In his dreams he is King Henry the Horrible, and everyone does just what he says -- but Horrid Henry knows that life's not like that. A spot-the-hidden-object picture, Henry's inventive sick notes, a letter from Buckingham Palace, pages from his diary, photos from the school year book and lots more extra material fills this funny book.

      Horrid Henry Rules the World
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    • Horrid Henry's friends are so keen to hamper Henry's humour, after the success of their contributions to his JOLLY JOKE BOOK, that they're willing to pay Henry to include their jokes in his next book. But they don't realise that Henry has saved his best gags for this book, so their hard-earned money will be misspent when their anecdotes are overshadowed.Themed sections include Fluffy's Jokes and Greasy Greta's Greasy Jokes, as well as typically hilarious jokes from Henry in this brand new collection.

      Horrid Henry's Mighty Joke Book
      4,1
    • A Giant Slice of Horrid Henry

      • 243 páginas
      • 9 horas de lectura

      - Horrid Henry's Stinkbomb - Horrid Henry's Underpants - Horrid Henry Meets the Queen

      A Giant Slice of Horrid Henry
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    • Horrid Henry's Wicked Ways

      • 192 páginas
      • 7 horas de lectura

      Following the spectacular success of Horrid Henry's Big Bad Book, here is a new hardback collection of favourite stories, with colour pictures and brand new material to tell you more about Horrid Henry. his little brother Perfect Peter and drives his well-meaning parents to distraction. They are: the Tooth Fairy, Horrid Henry and the Fangmangler, Horrid Henry Gets Rich Quick, Horrid Henry and the Comfy Black Chair, Horrid Henry Tricks and Treats, Horrid Henry and the Mummy's Curse, Horrid Henry's Thank You Letter and Horrid Henry's Chores Horrid Henry's Prized Possessions, Mum's shopping lists and menus as amended by Henry, and more.

      Horrid Henry's Wicked Ways
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    • Horrid Henry robs the bank

      • 100 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      Number One for Fiendish Fun! This book contains a SCANDALOUS newspaper, a new school, a birthday party and a TERRIBLE cheat! Four utterly hilarious and totally brilliant Horrid Henry stories by Francesca Simon, with illustrations by Tony Ross. An irresistible introduction to reading for pleasure.

      Horrid Henry robs the bank
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    • Bumper collection of three books in a top-selling series about an awesomely naughty child, containing:- HORRID HENRY AND THE MEGA-MEAN TIME MACHINE- HORRID HENRY AND THE FOOTBALL FIEND - HORRID HENRY'S CHRISTMAS CRACKER

      A hat trick of Horrid Henry
      4,1
    • A fun guide filled with bizarre facts and trivia about dinosaurs, presented in the quirky Horrid Henry style. Perfect for satisfying your curiosity about everything dinosaur-related!

      Horrid Henry's Dinosaurs. Packed with Facts!
      3,9
    • Don't Be Horrid Henry!

      • 60 páginas
      • 3 horas de lectura

      Horrid Henry introduces a new picture storybook for a younger generation of readers.

      Don't Be Horrid Henry!
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    • Horrid Henry's Christmas Play

      • 80 páginas
      • 3 horas de lectura

      Horrid Henry makes his role in the school Christmas Play much BIGGER!

      Horrid Henry's Christmas Play
      4,0
    • Horrid Henry's Sports

      A Horrid Factbook

      • 101 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      Weird and wonderful, hilarious and horrid, welcome to Horrid Henry's non-fiction guide to everything you ever wanted to know about sports.

      Horrid Henry's Sports
      4,0
    • It's not easy being the WORST at everything! Hack and Whack are the very worst Vikings in the village - until a fierce and stinky berserker moves in - NEXT DOOR! WILL the brand new school help the twins outwit this villain and his vicious dog, Muddy Butt? And will Twisty Pants, Dirty Ulf and Elsa Gold-Hair help vanquish this foul fiend? 'As joyously anarchic as Horrid Henry.' Cressida Cowell 'A great new series for early readers.' BookTrust 'A wonderfully absurd, anarchic romp.' Sarah McIntyre 'Immensely appealing to children of five and up.' Literary Review

      Two Terrible Vikings and Grunt the Berserker
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    • Horrid Henry's bedtime

      • 64 páginas
      • 3 horas de lectura

      How did you guess - Horrid Henry hates going to bed and will do anything to put off the awful moment. This specially written new story is put together with the diary he had to write for his homework, and the story that explains just what he's got against Perfect Peter.The diary and Don't Be Horrid, Henry have previously been published in other formats but Francesca Simon has written hilarious new introductions to them and has added some of the questions children often ask her about Henry (and herself). As always, the text is matched by Tony Ross's sparky drawings.

      Horrid Henry's bedtime
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    • Horrid Henry's Holiday

      • 76 páginas
      • 3 horas de lectura

      would rather stay at home and watch TV. But he likes the idea of a camping trip. The journey isn't at all what he expects - and neither is the campsite! It's going to be a disaster . . . A newly illustrated version of a favourite Horrid Henry story which has been divided into easily digestible chapters for early readers. (Previously published as a single story in HORRID HENRY)

      Horrid Henry's Holiday
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    • 'Horrid Henry Rocks' contains four stories about Horrid Henry and his infamous escapades.

      Horrid Henry Rocks
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    • Horrid Henry's nits

      • 71 páginas
      • 3 horas de lectura

      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. Horrid Henry has got nits - again! But as an impending visit from Nitty Nora the Nit Nurse looms, Henry's determined he won't be the only one...

      Horrid Henry's nits
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    • Four brand new stories in which Horrid Henry makes his own scary movie, The Undead Demon Monster Who Would Not Die, persuades Peter to hand over his stash of Grump Cards (as a brilliant scheme to get him out of the punishments his parents give him) and spends a weekend at Aunt Ruby's where he has to share a bedroom with his two arch-enemies, Stuck-Up Steve and Bossy Bill. Then when Henry's school decides to have a mini-Olympics, he sets up his own Holympics, with medals for crisp-eating, TV watching, and Burping to the Beat.

      Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
      4,0
    • Published In 2002 : 1st. Edition : Orion Children's Books : The Cover Picture Is Very Different From The Main Listing : This Copy Is Dark Green : Overall , A Very Nice Book : Buy With Complete Confidence With Amazon's Excellent Refund & Returns Policies + SAPPHIRE'S Famed 24 HR. UK & International Shipping ( AT NO EXTRA UK CHARGE ) Guarantee :

      Horrid Henry and the Bogey Babysitter
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    • Horrid Henry and the Secret Club

      • 96 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      Published In 2000 : Reissued Edition : Orion Children's Books : Overall, A Very Nice Book : Buy With Complete Confidence With Amazon's Excellent Refund & Returns Policies + SAPPHIRE'S Famed 24 HR. UK & International Shipping ( AT NO EXTRA UK CHARGE ) Guarantee :

      Horrid Henry and the Secret Club
      4,0
    • The Parent Swap Shop

      • 81 páginas
      • 3 horas de lectura

      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. Ava is sick and tired of her parents always telling her what to do. Nag nag nag. Why can't she have the kind of parents that let her eat sweets all day? Or parents who never make her go to bed, or eat vegetables? Then she sees an advert for the Parent Swap Shop, and Ava knows it's time to trade in the old ones for a new and improved Mum and Dad.

      The Parent Swap Shop
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    • Two Terrible Vikings Feast with the King

      • 160 páginas
      • 6 horas de lectura

      Three fantastic new stories!Hack and Whack babysit a toddler - Fire Hazard - and discover to their horror that they might not be the worst vikings in the village after all .

      Two Terrible Vikings Feast with the King
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    • Horrid Henry and his friends put forward their most dastardly dares and side-splitting jokes to prove once and for all that boys rule. But little does Henry know that Moody Margaret has plans of her own, resulting in a hilariously horrid showdown! Filled with witty comments and acerbic asides from Henry and Margaret's friends, enemies, families and teachers, along with brand new Tony Ross illustrations, this book should keep Henry's (and Margaret's!) fans mischievously quiet.

      Horrid Henry's Double Dare
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    • Four new Horrid Henry stories - Horrid Henry's Nightmare, Horrid Henry and the Revenge of the Demon Dinner Lady, Fluffy Struts Her Stuff, and Horrid Henry's Mother's Day.

      Horrid Henry's Nightmare
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