The Orphans of St Halibut's: Pamela's Revenge
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The Orphans of St Halibut's: Pamela's Revenge by Sophie Wills
The adventures of the mischievous orphans of St. Halibuts continue in the side-splitting sequel to Sophie Wills' debut novel The Orphans of St. Halibuts, illustrated by million-copy bestselling illustrator, David Tazzyman.A lovely – warm, funny, energetic – read-- Lucy Mangan on The Orphans of St Halibut's
Deliciously funny, dark, eccentric and clever -- Nicola Penfold, author of Where the World Turns Wild on The Orphans of St Halibut's
A fabulously funny tale of clever orphans, rambling houses, angry goats and grizzly ends . . . made me laugh out loud! -- Kirsty Applebaum, author of The Middler on The Orphans of St Halibut's
What a wonderful caper . . . fantastically high-spirited and truly heartwarming story. -- Marina Hyde, Guardian columnist on The Orphans of St Halibut's
Fast-paced, witty and clever with wicked twists and turns and a brilliant bunch of characters. David Tazzyman's illustrations are spot on! -- MyBookCorner Blog on The Orphans of St Halibut's
All round middle grade perfection! -- Marie Basting, author of Princess BMX on The Orphans of St Halibut's
This book will make you snort, squirm and scream with laughter! -- Dashe Roberts, author of Sticky Pines: The Bigwoof Conspiracy on The Orphans of St Halibut's
Dark, funny and very, very clever. With gloriously gothic artwork from David Tazzyman. -- Rashmi Sirdeshpande, author of How to be Extraordinary on The Orphans of St Halibut's
Deliciously dark and laugh-out-loud funny, I LOVE The Orphans of St Halibut's -- Julie Pike, author of The Last Spell Breather on The Orphans of St Halibut's
A darkly delightful combination of slapstick humour and sharp satire -- Miss Cleveland, book blogger on The Orphans of St Halibut's
Stupendous and hilarious! Hapless heroes, slime ball villains, and a volatile goat. Deliciously disgusting at times, and filled to the brim with Sophie's dark humour. Perfect for fans of Lemony Snicket. -- Hana Tooke, author of The Unadoptables on The Orphans of St Halibut's
[A] brilliantly funny tale -- Anna Fargher, author of The Umbrella Mouse on The Orphans of St Halibut's
‘There’s nothing I love more than getting stuck into a really good book featuring orphans, workhouses and wicked matrons so I LOVED The Orphans of St Halibut’s! Plus it’s proper laugh-out-loud funny. What a treat’ -- Judith Eagle, author of The Secret Starling on The Orphans of St Halibut's
An irreverent quirky dark and twisty middle-grade adventure perfect for Halloween -- Zoe James-Williams, drawingonbooks blog on The Orphans of St Halibut's
Sophie Wills grew up in Chelmsford, Essex. She failed the 11+, had a weekend job at a boarding kennels where she suffered workplace bullying from a goat and nurtured a dream to have a career she could do in her pyjamas. She worked at two London publishers before finally achieving her ambition by going freelance in 2003. She entered Mumsnet’s first Bedtime Story competition in 2012 and Michael Rosen picked out as a winner her story about a pig-riding sheriff. Since then, she has been writing offbeat and funny stories for 8-12-year-olds, including The Orphans of St Halibut's. She lives on the edge of south-east London with her family.
David Tazzyman is an internationally acclaimed award-winning illustrator. He worked as a commercial illustrator before falling into children's publishing in 2006, illustrating Andy Stanton's Mr Gum series which went on to win numerous awards, including the first Roald Dahl Funny Prize in 2008. Now David mainly illustrates children's picture and fiction books and lives in Leicestershire with his partner and three children.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781529013399 |
| ISBN 10 | 1529013399 |
| Title | The Orphans of St Halibut's: Pamela's Revenge |
| Author | Sophie Wills |
| Series | The Orphans Of St Halibut's |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 2021-08-19 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |