The unlikely rise of Harry Sponge
Mangan, Stephen2023
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A high-energy, laugh-out-loud, fully illustrated adventure story by much-loved actor Stephen Mangan and talented artist Anita Mangan. Grumpy old King Chisel has a problem. He needs an heir to his kingdom - fast! So he challenges the best kids from across the country to compete in the Crown Duels, with the ultimate winner becoming king or queen. Step forward: GLORIA SQUAT-FURTHER: champion athlete HUXLEY BEELINE: mathematical genius JONNY MOULD: artistic ace GOSSAMER FOUNTAIN: empathy expert HARRY SPONGE: ordinary boy. Not to be underestimated... The ridiculous prime minister, Farting Bernie, is in charge and the contest swiftly descend into chaos. Who will rise to the top and survive wild sabotaging, saggy royal pants, the most disgusting meal ever invented, and a pair of frisky goats?
Main title:
The unlikely rise of Harry Sponge / Stephen Mangan ; illustrated by Anita Mangan.
Author:
Mangan, Stephen, authorMangan, Anita (Graphic designer), illustrator
Imprint:
London : Scholastic, 2023.
Collation:
337 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
ISBN:
9780702315015 (pbk)9780702326325 (ePub ebook)
Dewey class:
823.92JF/MANJFJF/PBKFJReading Rings
Local class:
JFJCFIC.J
Language:
English
Subject:
Children's storiesFiction 9+General StoriesChildren's / Teenage fiction & true storiesInterest age: from c 9 yearsChildren's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure storiesInterest age: from c 12 yearsChildren's / Teenage fiction: Family & home storiesHumourChildren's / Teenage fiction: Humorous storiesChildren's / Teenage fiction: General fictionChildren's / Teenage general interest: People & placesChildren's / Teenage general interest: Mysteries & the unexplainedChildren's / Teenage personal & social issues: Body & healthChildren's / Teenage personal & social issues: Family issuesChildren's / Teenage general interest: MusicChildren's / Teenage personal & social issues: Self-awareness & self-esteemInterest age: from c 8 yearsChildren's / Teenage general interest: Humour & jokesFor reluctant readers (children)
BRN:
3305019