Published by Red Fox, part of Random House Children's Publishers UK
Format: Paperback
£5.99
Author:
Christopher Wormell
Format: Paperback
EAN: 9781862306516
£5.99
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EAN: 9781862306516
Published: 7 Jan 2010
Jack is lost in the forest - a forest that his mum has told him is full of ferocious wild beasts! But the creatures that Jack meets there: a bear, a lion, an elephant, a crocodile, a wolf and a python, all seem perfectly friendly to him, even if they are a bit worried about these ferocious wild beasts he's been telling them about . . .
But then they hear a terrible roar . . .
Who or what can it be?
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A witty story with a clever twist. The animals' facial expressions are a joy in themselves
- Daily Mail
Impressively skilful . . . this tale is both delightful and suspenseful and has a punch line that will encourage children to respond without prejudice to the people and creatures they meet
- The Times
For younger readers the beautifully illustrated Ferocious Wild Beasts by Chris Wormell is a delight
- Daily Telegraph
Chris Wormell is a genius
- Angels & Urchins
Told and illustrated with comedic flair, Ferocious Wild Animals is set to even surpass the popularity of George and the Dragon. . . . A wonderful book!
- South Wales Argus
A playful take on some of the dire warnings that parents give their offspring
- Junior
Chris Wormell is a self-taught artist, and the winner of the Booktrust Early Years Best Picture Award 2010 for One Smart Fish. Two Frogs won the Nestlé Bronze Award in 2003 and Molly and the Night Monster was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal in 2009. His books include George and the Dragon and The Big Ugly Monster and the Little Stone Rabbit which was adapted into a stage play. In addition to his children's books, Chris undertakes other illustration work including advertising campaigns, packaging, a set of Royal Mail stamps and a collection of four covers for the same issue of Time Out magazine, featuring traditional British pub signs. Chris lives in North London with his wife and children.
