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Going to the Volcano

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Going to the Volcano by Andy Stanton is a delightful children's adventure that captures the exuberance and curiosity of childhood. The story follows two young characters embarking on a humorous and colourful journey to a volcano. With playful language and vibrant illustrations, the book explores themes of exploration and imagination, making it a fun and engaging read for young audiences.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Going to the Volcano

Buckle up and jump on board for the funniest, most EXPLOSIVE picture book of the year - Join two intrepid explorers on the perfect day out - visiting a volcano! A hilariously anarchic rhyming story from multi-award-winning author Andy Stanton.

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Buckle up and jump on board for the funniest, most EXPLOSIVE picture book of the year - you'll want to read it again and again-o!

Join two intrepid explorers as they take a train-o, jump on a plane-o, ride a Great Dane-o (down the lane-o) on their way to look at the volcano. Nothing could possibly go wrong - could it?!

A hilariously anarchic rhyming story from multi-award-winning author Andy Stanton.

Andy has won a string of awards for his MR GUM books, including the Red House Children's Book Award, the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, and the Blue Peter Book Award for Best Book With Pictures (twice).

Miguel Ordonez is the illustrator of the New York Times bestselling YOUR BABY'S FIRST WORD WILL BE DADA, written by Jimmy Fallon, the Emmy and Grammy award-winning host of NBC's The Tonight Show.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781444933451

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 April 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hodder Children's Books

Illustration: Full colour

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Miguel Ordonez

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 258.0mm

Height: 258.0mm

Weight: 180g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Andy Stanton (Author)

Andy Stanton has written eight books about Mr Gum, along with further successful fiction and picture book titles. He was overall winner of the Red House Children's Book Award for You're a Bad Man, Mr Gum! and won the inaugural Roald Dahl Funny Prize for Mr Gum and the Dancing Bear. He has twice won the Blue Peter Book Award for Best Book With Pictures, and been shortlisted for a host of other awards.

Miguel Ordonez (Illustrator)

Miguel Ordonez studied illustration in Madrid and graphic design at Central St Martins in London. He illustrated Jimmy Fallon's picture book Your Baby's First Word Will Be Dada, which was honoured by the Society of Illustrators in the US. He lives in Madrid with his wife Lucia and their two daughters.

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