Ginger Meggs

Name: Ginger Meggs
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9781760894818
Price: 30.0 NZD
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By Tristan Bancks and Jason Chatfield

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Summary

Ginger Meggs is a fun and adventurous story set in Australia, following the mischievous escapades of a lively boy named Ginger and his friends. As Ginger navigates life, he encounters various challenges, clever schemes, and comedic scenarios that showcase his resourcefulness and vibrant personality. This book brings a timeless comic strip character to life in a new and engaging way for young readers.
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If you enjoy humorous and adventurous stories about mischievous children, you might find delight in this tale. It features charming illustrations and engaging narratives that entertain young readers with the antics of a lovable red-haired protagonist and his friends. Perfect for those who appreciate a blend of comic mischief and heartfelt moments.

Ginger Meggs

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Ginger Meggs leaps from the page and into your heart.

Celebrating 100 years of the iconic character and Aussie legend, Ginger Meggs, these four brand new and original stories are written by Tristan Bancks, the great-great nephew of creator Jimmy Bancks, and illustrated in full colour by the current Ginger Meggs comic-strip cartoonist, Jason Chatfield.

Kids and grown-ups alike will revel in the rambunctious adventures and comical capers of the ginger kid who never gets old.

This hardback gift edition containing four completely new stories illustrated in full colour celebrates a beloved Aussie icon and introduces a new generation of kids to Ginger Meggs.

Kids and grown-ups alike are still revelling in the rambunctious adventures and comical capers of the red-headed larrikin kid who never gets old.

Also by Tristan Bancks:

Scar Town
Two Wolves
The Fall
Detention
Cop and Robber
Ginger Meggs
Nit Boy

Mac Slater 1 - Coolhunter
Mac Slater 2 - Imaginator

Tom Weekly 1 - My Life and Other Stuff I Made Up
Tom Weekly 2 - My Life and Other Stuff That Went Wrong
Tom Weekly 3 - My Life and Other Massive Mistakes
Tom Weekly 4 - My Life and Other Exploding Chickens
Tom Weekly 5 - My Life and Other Weaponised Muffins
Tom Weekly 6 - My Life and Other Failed Experiments

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760894818

Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 04 May 2021

Country: Australia

Imprint: Penguin Random House Australia

Illustration: Full colour illustrations on most spreads

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 160.0mm

Height: 220.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 192

Collections

Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Jason Chatfield Penguin Books Tristan Bancks

About the Author

Tristan Bancks (Author) Tristan Bancks tells stories for the page and screen. His books for kids and teens include Two Wolves, The Fall, Detention, the Tom Weekly series, Nit Boy and Ginger Meggs, a 100th anniversary book of short stories based on characters created by his great-great uncle, Jimmy Bancks, in 1921. Tristan's books have won and been shortlisted for many awards, including a Children's Book Council of Australia Honour Book, the Prime Minister's Literary Awards, ABIA, YABBA, KOALA, NSW Premier's Literary Awards and Queensland Literary Awards. His latest book is Cop and Robber, a tense, fast-paced crime novel with lots of laughs for age 10+. Tristan is a writer-ambassador for literacy non-profit Room to Read. He is currently working with producers to develop a number of his books for the screen. He's excited by the future of storytelling and inspiring others to create. You can find out more about Tristan's books, play games, watch videos, join his Young Writer's StorySchool and help him try to change the world at tristanbancks.com. Jason Chatfield (Illustrator) Jason Chatfield is an Australian cartoonist and illustrator based in New York. His work has been published in magazines and online, and in books published by Penguin Random House and Harper Collins. He is a past President of the Australian Cartoonists Association (Est. 1924) and the current President of the National Cartoonists' Society (Est. 1946) and an internationally syndicated cartoonist, writing and drawing the iconic comic strip Ginger Meggs which is published daily in 34 countries.