Freaks on the Loose
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Freaks on the Loose
The hilarious, anarchic antics of One-eyed Eileen, her 4F classmates and their long-suffering teacher in one collectable volume.
LEIGH HOBBS: AUSTRALIA'S CHILDREN'S LAUREATE 2016-17
We dare you to join Miss Corker and 4F, the class without a yearning for learning.
'I couldn't possibly put this shocker on the shelves.'
Fenella Frump, Librarian, Tasmania
Now in one volume:
4F for Freaks
Freaks Ahoy
Series: FREAKS
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Freaks on the Loose by Leigh Hobbs is praised for its vibrant, character-rich illustrations reminiscent of Quentin Blake's style. The book is noted for its blend of anarchy and humour, which continues the tradition of truly anarchic children's literature.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781760294311
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 02 January 2018
Country: Australia
Imprint: A&U Children
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 128.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 216g
Pages: 240
About the Author
Leigh Hobbs works across a wide range of artistic mediums, but is best known for his children's books featuring Old Tom, Horrible Harriet, Fiona the Pig, Mr Badger and Mr Chicken. Old Tom is also a popular TV series, and Leigh has won every major Australian children's choice award. Mr Chicken Goes to Paris was shortlisted for the Prime Minister's Literary Awards, is a bestseller at Paris's Louvre Bookshop, was adapted for the stage by NIDA, and was shortlisted for the CBCA Awards - as were Horrible Harriet and Old Tom's Holiday. A stage adaptation of Horrible Harriet premiered at the Sydney Opera House in 2017.
Leigh is Australia's Children's Laureate for 2016 and 2017.
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