Produktdetaljer
Biografisk notat
Ros Asquith has been theatre critic for Time Out, City Limits and the Observer before emerging as a cartoonist. Her cartoon strip Doris ran for ten years in the Guardian. Ros wrote and illustrated the best-selling Teenage Worrier series about angst-ridden Letty Chubb, published by Piccadilly Press and Scholastic. She has also written picture book texts illustrated by other people and illustrated books written by other authors, such as Anne Fine, Dick King-Smith and Francesca Simon. She lives in London with her jazz critic partner and their two sons.
Ghostly goings-on and the hilarious Save the World with a Song concert feature in this second title about the tweenager with a brain full of fireworks and a heart of gold.
In this second book about everyone’s favourite tweenager, Trixie has to discover two things. Firstly, just who or what is the Ghost of St Aubergine’s Primary School and what does he or she want? Secondly, why does the Save the Car Factory meeting have to be on the same day as her Save the World with a Song Concert? Thirdly, just what has happened to her trumpet she left on the bus? Fourthly, why is that dirty old man following her everywhere? The trials and tribulations of growing up, told with hilarious, fast-moving humour. Join Trixie and her friends and foes, in this rip-roaring, rollicking, tumultous and Very Extremely funny novel.
Ghostly goings-on and the hilarious Save the World with a Song concert feature in this second title about the tweenager with a brain full of fireworks and a heart of gold.
- 35 b/w plates
•Second title about this soon-to-be-hugely popular tweenage characte
• Topical issue – authors against SATS. Plot of this title deals with the growing feeling that SATS can seriously damage your kids’ health
•Trixie is concerned with REAL issues, such as vegetarianism, the environment, animal rights, even nits’ rights and SATS
•Ros Asquith is the well-known author and illustrator of the Letty Chubb books, which have been hugely successful for Piccadilly Press and Scholastic
•Girls who love Tracy Beaker [Jacqueline Wilson, Transworld] and Clarice Bean [Lauren Child, Orchard] will adore Trixie Tempest
Competition: Clarice Bean books by Lauren Child. Tracy Beaker books by Jacqueline Wilson
Produktdetaljer
Biografisk notat
Ros Asquith has been theatre critic for Time Out, City Limits and the Observer before emerging as a cartoonist. Her cartoon strip Doris ran for ten years in the Guardian. Ros wrote and illustrated the best-selling Teenage Worrier series about angst-ridden Letty Chubb, published by Piccadilly Press and Scholastic. She has also written picture book texts illustrated by other people and illustrated books written by other authors, such as Anne Fine, Dick King-Smith and Francesca Simon. She lives in London with her jazz critic partner and their two sons.