Clash of the Rival Robots
Published on 13. August 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-1-84715-606-8 (ISBN)
Description
Wanted: Dead or Alive! (Or smashed into little bits and delivered in boxes.)
The Steampunk Pirates are lured back to England by the promise of gold. But the appearance of their inventor, Mr Richmond Swift, signals big trouble. He has a new army of robots and it's not long before sparks begin to fly. Have the pirates finally met their match?
This hilarious new series from Gareth P. Jones, author of Ninja Meerkats, is sure to delight young readers with its madcap humour and larger-than-life robot pirate crew. Perfect for fans of Jonny Duddle's The Ghostly Galleon and the Space Pirates books, looking for more swashbuckling action!
The Steampunk Pirates are lured back to England by the promise of gold. But the appearance of their inventor, Mr Richmond Swift, signals big trouble. He has a new army of robots and it's not long before sparks begin to fly. Have the pirates finally met their match?
This hilarious new series from Gareth P. Jones, author of Ninja Meerkats, is sure to delight young readers with its madcap humour and larger-than-life robot pirate crew. Perfect for fans of Jonny Duddle's The Ghostly Galleon and the Space Pirates books, looking for more swashbuckling action!
Reviews / Votes
"Full of zany humour, piratical puns and oceanic action, this will have readers giggling from start to finish as they revel in the adventures of these mechanical marvels." Parents in Touch -- "Every joke hits home in this gloriously daft new book from the author of the Ninja Meerkats series." Financial Times -- "Another winning mash-up of favourite things from Gareth P Jones ... Utterly daft but really funny" The Telegraph --More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Little Tiger Press Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 6 to 8 years
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-84715-606-8 (9781847156068)
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Additional editions
Gareth P. Jones
Clash of the Rival Robots
E-Book
08/2015
Little Tiger Press
€7.19
Available for download
Person
Gareth P. Jones is the author of many books for children, including the NINJA MEERKATS, PET DEFENDERS and DRAGON DETECTIVE series, and THE CONSIDINE CURSE, for which he won the Blue Peter Book of the Year 2012. He lives in south London with his family. Visit www.garethwrites.co.uk | @jonesgarethp