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Horrid Henry: 12 Stories of Christmas

Series: Horrid Henry
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Horrid Henry: 12 Stories of Christmas by Francesca Simon is a delightful collection of festive tales featuring the mischievous Horrid Henry. Each story captures Henry's humorous escapades during the Christmas season, from creating chaos at the nativity play to his clever attempts at securing the best presents. Perfect for young readers, these stories light up the holiday spirit with doses of fun and feisty antics.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this collection of festive tales if you love humorous children's stories with a mischievous main character. The book offers delightful Christmas adventures full of mischief and fun, perfect for young readers who enjoy spirited tales with a holiday twist.

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Horrid Henry: 12 Stories of Christmas

Number one for fiendish fun! On the first day of Christmas Horrid Henry gave to me .... 12 festive stories!

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Number one for fiendish fun! On the first day of Christmas, Horrid Henry gave to me... 12 festive stories!

Count down to Christmas with Horrid Henry and friends in this bumper collection of festive stories! This book contains twelve of Henry's most mischievous winter tales about swapping Christmas presents, sabotaging school plays, ruining Christmas dinner, and even ambushing Father Christmas!

An irresistible introduction to reading for pleasure - the perfect gift for Horrid Henry fans everywhere.

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Horrid Henry: 12 Stories of Christmas is a delightful collection for children that brings a festive twist to the mischievous antics of Horrid Henry. Reviews highlight its humour and engaging storytelling, making it a fun read for both kids and adults. The book's ability to capture the holiday spirit while maintaining the series' signature cheekiness is praised by readers.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781510110892

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 13 October 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Orion Children's Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Tony Ross
  • Illustrated by Tony Ross
  • Illustrated by Tony Ross

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 32.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 345g

Pages: 400

About the Author

Francesca Simon (Author)

Francesca Simon MBE spent her childhood on the beach in California and started writing stories at the age of eight. She wrote her first Horrid Henry book in 1994. Horrid Henry has gone on to conquer the globe; his adventures are published in 27 languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide.

Francesca has won the Children's Book of the Year Award and been a judge for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize and the Roald Dahl Funny Prize. In 2009, in one of the proudest moments of her career, Francesca was awarded a Gold Blue Peter badge. She was appointed MBE in the 2023 New Year Honours.

Francesca is also a passionate ambassador for children's literacy and is a trustee of the World Book Day charity. She lives in North London with her family.

Visit Francesca's website at www.francescasimon.com and keep up-to-date with Horrid Henry at www.horridhenry.co.uk. You can also follow her on Twitter @simon_francesca

Tony Ross (Illustrator)

Tony Ross was born in London and studied at the Liverpool School of Art and Design. He has worked as a cartoonist, a graphic designer, as the Art Director of an advertising agency, and as Senior Lecturer in Art at Manchester Polytechnic.

Tony is one of the most popular and successful children's illustrators of all time, best known for illustrating Horrid Henry and the works of David Walliams. Tony's books have been translated into 40 languages in over 100 countries. He lives in Macclesfield.

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