Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Level 1 - Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell


This is the space for submitting reviews of Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell’s books (just click on ‘Comments’).

Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell are a writer and illustrator team who have worked on many books together (Paul writes, Chris illustrates). Their books are usually funny fantasy stories, the most famous of which are The Edge Chronicles.

The Library has lots of their books, including some in the Edge Chronicles and the Far-Flung Adventures series.

1 comment:

Stephen Inglis said...

Barnaby Grimes Return Of The Emerald Skull

This book is about a tick-tock lad called Barnaby Grimes.He collects parcels for people. When delivering a parcel he gets asked to do a special mission. He has been sent to the docks to collect a rare stuffed bird for the headmaster of a posh school. After delivering the parcel he discovers that the the school had been taken over by a curse which the bird had contained. He goes to the school to try and help. During this he gets caught and put into the curse himself.Although in the curse he is able to control himself and takes control. He destroys the Emerald Skull and Puts an end to the curse.