Huxley and Flapjack: Trouble at Sea
By (Author) Alan MacDonald
Illustrated by Francesca Gambatesa
Little Tiger Press Group
Little Tiger
29th January 2025
4th July 2024
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction
Paperback
96
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 7mm
Meet Huxley, an irrepressible koala with BIG ideas, and his best friend, Flapjack, a rather jumpy penguin. Flapjack would rather stay at home, but for Huxley, each new day sparkles with possibility and the chance of adventure!
Huxley and Flapjack are enjoying a trip to the seaside when they meet Whizz, who invites them aboard his submarine to search for the shipwreck of the Isabella. Huxleys excited to go deep-sea diving hes sure therell be treasure to find but Flapjack cant help worrying. What if something BIG and FISHY finds them first
PRAISE FOR HUXLEY AND FLAPJACK:
"This daft duos gently pottering adventures are ideal for newly independent readers." Guardian
Full of energy ... the fabulous colour illustrations on every page perfectly reflect the vim and vigour of the adventure. BookTrust
...bursting with energy and adventure, sure to capture the imagination - and hearts - of its readers. ReadingZone
An engaging series for early readers who love a jolly tale of friendship and adventure. Irish Examiner
This daft duo's gently pottering adventures are ideal for newly independent readers. * Guardian *
Full of energy ... the fabulous colour illustrations on every page perfectly reflect the vim and vigour of the adventure. * BookTrust *
...bursting with energy and adventure, sure to capture the imagination - and hearts - of its readers. * ReadingZone *
An engaging series for early readers who love a jolly tale of friendship and adventure. * Irish Examiner *
Alan MacDonald dreamed of becoming a professional footballer, but when he won a pen in a writing competition his fate was sealed. Alan has written over eighty childrens books, which have been translated into many languages and won several awards. Alan also writes for TV.
Francesca Gambatesa has been illustrating books since 2011, working on picture books and middle grade books in the US, UK and Italy, where her family comes from.She has also worked as an animator, designer and art director for animation studios. Francesca currently resides in the UK.