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Tim Archbold - Bagpipes, Beasties and Bogles - 9780863159114 - V9780863159114
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Bagpipes, Beasties and Bogles

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Description for Bagpipes, Beasties and Bogles Paperback. Meet Charlie McCandlewick, who sweeps the bogle creatures of the night out from under your bed, on your stairs and away from your windows. But what does Charlie do with the beasties next? Series: Picture Kelpies. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AC; YBCS. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12); (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 203 x 244 x 3. Weight in Grams: 182.
Charlie McCandlewick is a nightsweep. But he doesn't sweep chimneys - oh no. While children are tucked up safely in their beds, Charlie takes care of the bogle creatures of the night: the Nippers and Nabbers who hide under your bed, the Croakies who flap about in cupboards and the Whigmaleeries who wail at windows. But once they've been safely captured in his thistle-cloth bag, what does Charlie do with all the beasties? This brilliant story from author and illustrator Tim Archbold will become a firm favourite with children and parents alike. Narrated in a hilarious, quirky style, with ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Floris Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Picture Kelpies
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780863159114
SKU
V9780863159114
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-15

About Tim Archbold
Tim Archbold has illustrated over fifty books for children, often in his favourite pen and ink style. He was born in Northumberland and studied at Newcastle and Exeter Colleges of Art and Design. He now lives in Kelso in the Scottish Borders with his wife and two children.

Reviews for Bagpipes, Beasties and Bogles
'This funny and original story is told in a playful, conversational tone ... The scratchy, Quentin Blake-esque illustrations are fantastic fun and offer plenty to explore and discover. Text and image together call to mind the darker outings of Dahl and Blake (think Revolting Rhymes).'
Inis Magazine 'The text varies from lyrical alliteration, to straightforward talking, to ... Read more

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