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The Cartoons That Came to Life

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Finn loves drawing comic strips featuring his two cartoon heroes, Arley and Tapper. But after being teased at school, he finds he can’t draw them any more – and is shocked to see them climbing out of his sketchbook for real! With the help of his friend Isha, Finn needs to find a way to draw them back to their comic world – and quickly …

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SKU: 9781910002889 Category: Children’s fiction 8-12 Tags: Art: general interest (Children’s / Teenage), Cartoons & comic strips (Children’s / Teenage), Comic book & cartoon art, Family & home stories (Children’s / Teenage), Fantasy & magical realism (Children’s / Teenage), Personal & social issues: bullying, violence & abuse (Children’s / Teenage), Personal & social issues: self-awareness & self-esteem (Children’s / Teenage), School stories (Children’s / Teenage)
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Perfect for fans of Liz Pichon’s Tom Gates series!

‘Highly recommend for reluctant readers‘ SCHOOL READING LIST

‘A big-hearted, comic-style adventure full of thrills, spills and laughter‘ LANCASHIRE EVENING POST

Finn loves drawing comic strips featuring his two cartoon heroes, Arley and Tapper.

But after being teased at school, he finds he can’t draw them any more – and is shocked to see them climbing out of his sketchbook for real!

With the help of his friend Isha, Finn needs to find a way to draw them back to their comic world – and quickly …

  • A brilliant action-packed comic series for readers aged 8-12, illustrated by Phil Corbett!
  • A big-hearted adventure about celebrating individuality, friendship and true loyalty.
  • Deals with children’s insecurities, worries and the debilitating effect of anxiety with a lightness of touch.
  • Author Tom Ellen is the co-author of three books for teens, including Lobsters, shortlisted for the YA Book Prize.
Weight 0.31 kg
Dimensions 19.4 × 16.1 × 2.2 cm
Author

Ellen, Tom

Publisher

Chicken House

Imprint

Chicken House

Cover

Paperback

Pages

282

Language

English

Edition

Paperback original

Dewey

823.92 (edition:23)

Readership

Ages 5-12 / Code: B

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