Mr Trim and Miss Jumble
Will be published approx. on 5. September 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
48 pages
978-1-84428-955-4 (ISBN)
Description
A lively and engaging Starters title for beginner readers from author-illustrator Ed Boxall, with a friendly text and stylish two-colour illustrations.
Mr Trim and Miss Jumble is part of Walker Starters, the wonderfully fun and friendly series for beginner readers. Mr Trim the teacher is very neat and tidy. And so are the children in his class ... until one day he doesn't come in, and Miss Jumble has fun un-tidying them all! This is a charming and uplifting story told through a range of writing styles, including hand-lettered labels and speech bubbles. The illustrations, which appear on every page, are lively and stylish, and play an active part in helping children understand the text.
Mr Trim and Miss Jumble is part of Walker Starters, the wonderfully fun and friendly series for beginner readers. Mr Trim the teacher is very neat and tidy. And so are the children in his class ... until one day he doesn't come in, and Miss Jumble has fun un-tidying them all! This is a charming and uplifting story told through a range of writing styles, including hand-lettered labels and speech bubbles. The illustrations, which appear on every page, are lively and stylish, and play an active part in helping children understand the text.
Reviews / Votes
Perfect co-ordination of text and illustration... Not to be missed!" The School Librarian on the Starters series."More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 5 to 8 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 200 mm
Width: 137 mm
Thickness: 33 mm
Weight
158 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84428-955-4 (9781844289554)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Ed Boxall is a talented artist, writer and creative educator. He has a degree in Printmaking from Hull and an MA in Illustration from St Martins London, and runs his own publishing company, Pearbox Books. He spend his time telling stories in schools, writing new stories and drawing pictures. Ed says, "When I was a child I loved holidays in the countryside, bird watching and climbing rocks and trees. I still love all these things and they are the inspiration for my stories and art." He lives in Hastings with his two sons and his wife, who runs a little cinema. Visit Ed at his website: edboxall.co.uk.