The Queen's Visit: Book 12
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
The Queen's Visit: Book 12
By (Author) Francesca Simon
Illustrated by Tony Ross
Hachette Children's Group
Orion Children's Books
1st October 2004
1st July 2004
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Fiction
823.914
Physical Properties
Paperback
144
Width 128mm, Height 196mm, Spine 12mm
121g
Description
Four uproarious new stories in which the Queen visits Horrid Henry's school and watches the children make wattle and daub; and Horrid Henry tries to hypnotise Moody Margaret, tricks Perfect Peter into doing his household chores, and gets his own way at bathtime.
Reviews
'wonderfully fiendish' SUNDAY EXPRESS April 2006 'this is a really good fantasy story... I enjoyed reading it as it is very funny.' -- Robert Nicholls, Age 11 AQUILA
Author Bio
Francesca Simon spent her childhood on the beach in California, and then went to Yale and Oxford Universities to study medieval history and literature. She now lives in London with her English husband, Martin, and their son, Joshua. When she is not writing books she is doing theatre and restaurant reviews or chasing after her Tibetan Spaniel, Shanti. Tony Ross is one of the most popular and successful of all children's illustrators, with many picture books to his name as well as line drawings for many fiction titles. Tony Ross is one of the most popular and successful of all children's illustrators, with many picture books to his name as well as line drawings for many fiction titles.
