Bruno and Titch
The Tale of a Boy and His Guinea Pig
Sheena Dempsey Boeken
Sheena Dempsey debuteert als auteur van prentenboeken en brengt een frisse kijk op de wereld van de literatuur. Haar werk, gevormd door haar achtergrond in beeldende kunst, kenmerkt zich door een unieke visuele stijl en een scherp inzicht in de kinderpsychologie. Dempsey richt zich op thema's die resoneren bij jonge lezers, en creëert verhalen die zowel aangrijpend als speels zijn. Haar eerste boek belooft een boeiende ervaring voor zowel kinderen als ouders.
Pablo and Splash: Frozen in Time
- 240bladzijden
- 9 uur lezen
A humorous adventure unfolds as time-travelling penguins Pablo and Splash embark on a mission to rescue their friend stranded in the Ice Age. This full-colour graphic novel captivates young readers with its engaging storyline and vibrant illustrations, blending comedy and action in a delightful way.
Bruno, a creative and imaginative boy, forms an unlikely bond with Titch, a neurotic and dramatic guinea pig. Their journey explores themes of friendship and understanding as they navigate their contrasting personalities. Together, they face challenges that test their relationship, ultimately highlighting the importance of acceptance and teamwork.
Ruby loves nothing more than playing, especially with Mum. But Mum is always so busy with Oliver, Ruby's little baby brother, and Ruby is tired of waiting. She's already looked at TONS of books, painted SO MANY pictures and she's even dressed her dog Rory in a very fetching stripy jumper. Babies are so boring. Ruby stomps out into the garden and there she begins to wonder - what if she could magic Oliver away?
'Irresistibly funny' Guardian Join time-travelling penguins Pablo and Splash on an unexpected adventure to the time of the dinosaurs in this brilliantly funny full-colour graphic novel. Perfect for fans of Bunny vs Monkey or Dog Man. Antarctic penguins Pablo and Splash are polar opposites and besties for life. Pablo is a home-bird and a careful planner. Splash is easily bored and hungry for adventure. Sick to her flippers of the harsh, freezing weather, Splash persuades Pablo to go on a holiday with her. But far from the luxury beach destination that Splash has in mind, the pair end up in a time-travel machine that takes them back to the age of the dinosaurs! Suddenly their icy homeland doesn't seem so dull ... 'Joyful, fun and very silly indeed' Louie Stowell, author of Loki: A Bad God's Guide to Being Good 'It's such a great book! Can't wait for the next one!' Mark Bradley, author of Bumble and Snug 'Gripping and enjoyable ... should be recommended whatever the age of the reader. A really fun, enjoyable read. 10/10' Irish Times This is the first book in a series and further time-travel adventures await for Pablo and Splash.