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Big Trouble with Too Many Frogs
Big Trouble #3
Series: Big Trouble
Brief Description
The angry chairs are back in their hilarious third Big Trouble adventure! Can the Dead Enders free Terrible Chicken Junior from a devious captor AND avoid the clutches of a mind-controlling frog prince? Or will it finally all be too much trouble? From storytelling mastermind Lachlann...
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The angry chairs are back in their hilarious third Big Trouble adventure! Can the Dead Enders free Terrible Chicken Junior from a devious captor AND avoid the clutches of a mind-controlling frog prince? Or will it finally all be too much trouble?
From storytelling mastermind Lachlann Carter and Last Kids on Earth illustrator Douglas Holgate comes this funny and action-packed series for readers aged 6 and up! With three madcap adventures in each book and every spread bursting with illustrations, this silly-spooky series has enough trouble to keep anyone aged 6-10 years on the edge of their seat.
‘Absurd, thrilling, hilarious! Kids will love getting into Big Trouble, with its crazy storylines and loveable characters. Big Trouble is BIG FUN!' – Andrew McDonald & Ben Wood, author and illustrator of the best-selling Real Pigeons series.
Big Trouble is perfect for:
- Early and independent readers aged 5-10 years
- Fans of funny, highly illustrated series such as Bad Guys, Real Pigeons, Dog Man and the Treehouse books.
- Parents, teachers and librarians looking for fast-paced, inventive, entertaining storytelling
Get into Big Trouble with the whole series now!
- Big Trouble with Angry Chairs
- Big Trouble with an Old Fart
- Big Trouble with Too Many Frogs (coming soon)
Series: Big Trouble
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Big Trouble with Too Many Frogs
The angry chairs are back in their hilarious third Big Trouble adventure! Can the Dead Enders free Terrible Chicken Junior from a devious captor AND avoid the clutches of a mind-controlling frog prince? Or will it finally all be too much trouble? From storytelling mastermind Lachlann Carter and Last Kids on Earth illustrator Douglas Holgate comes this funny and action-packed...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Big Trouble with Angry Chairs
Goosebumps meets Twilight Zone in this ridiculously funny new series from the illustrator of Last Kids on Earth! Welcome to Maddie and Clare's dead-end street, where you'll find nothing but TROUBLE ... Maddie and Clare live in a quiet, palm tree-lined dead end with their dad and pet chicken, Terrible Chicken. It’s a place where not much happens, except for...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Big Trouble with an Old Fart
The hilariously spooky Big Trouble series is back with Maddie and Clare's second adventure in Dead End! Can they beat a prehistoric mutant fart gas from zombifying everything in Dead End, including their own dad? Will Terrible Chicken finally rule the world? And how do you defeat killer pineapples?! Goosebumps meets Twilight Zone in this ridiculously funny new series from...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781761215544
Publisher: Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 28 January 2026
Country: Australia
Imprint: Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
Illustration: Black & White
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Douglas Holgate
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 150.0mm
Height: 190.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 208
About the Author
Lachlann Carter is author of the Big Trouble series. He is a former primary school teacher, and co-founder of 100 Story Building, a creative writing centre for children and young people. He lives on a dead end in Gimuy/Cairns, Australia with his small but loud family, surrounded by large but quiet mountains, and lots and lots of palm trees. He writes all of his stories standing up.
Douglas Holgate is the illustrator of the #1 New York Times bestselling series, The Last Kids on Earth from Penguin Kids (now also an Emmy winning Netflix animated series), and the co-creator and illustrator of the graphic novel Clem Hetherington and The Ironwood Race for Scholastic Graphix. He has worked for the last 20 years making books and comics for publishers around the world from his garage in regional Victoria, Australia. He lives with his family in the Australian bush on five acres surrounded by 80 million year old volcanic boulders and a large fat dog that could possibly be part-polar bear.
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Big Trouble with Angry Chairs
Goosebumps meets Twilight Zone in this ridiculously funny new series from the illustrator of Last Kids on Earth! Welcome to Maddie and Clare's dead-end street, where you'll find nothing but TROUBLE ... Maddie and Clare live in a quiet, palm tree-lined dead end with their dad and pet chicken, Terrible Chicken. It’s a place where not much happens, except for...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Big Trouble with an Old Fart
The hilariously spooky Big Trouble series is back with Maddie and Clare's second adventure in Dead End! Can they beat a prehistoric mutant fart gas from zombifying everything in Dead End, including their own dad? Will Terrible Chicken finally rule the world? And how do you defeat killer pineapples?! Goosebumps meets Twilight Zone in this ridiculously funny new series from...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
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