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Horrid Henry: Fun and Games

Series: Horrid Henry
Brief Description
Number One for Fiendish Fun! Join Horrid Henry in another bumper book of mischief. Horrid Henry and his friends are enjoying a summer packed with sports and games. From a dreadful dance class to a fiendish football match, a scary swimming lesson to a super sports... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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Number One for Fiendish Fun! Join Horrid Henry in another bumper book of mischief.

Perfect for summer holiday reading, FUN AND GAMES contains six of the best stories about sports and games, plus a bonus activity section packed with games and puzzles to keep readers busy.

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Number One for Fiendish Fun! Join Horrid Henry in another bumper book of mischief.

Horrid Henry and his friends are enjoying a summer packed with sports and games. From a dreadful dance class to a fiendish football match, a scary swimming lesson to a super sports day, there's never a dull moment this summer when Henry's around!

An irresistible introduction to reading for pleasure, with six illustrated stories plus a joke and activity section - the perfect gift for Horrid Henry fans everywhere, and ideal entertainment for school holidays and journeys.

This collection contains the following stories:

- Horrid Henry: Football Fiend

- Horrid Henry's Dance Class

- Horrid Henry's Sports Day

- Horrid Henry's Swimming Lesson

- Horrid Henry's Olympics

- Horrid Henry: Bank Robber

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781510113978

Publisher: Union Square & Co.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 June 2026

Country: United States

Imprint: Union Square & Co.

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Tony Ross

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 24.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 185g

Pages: 224

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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