Corpse Talk: Ground-Breaking Explorers
Published on 6. January 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-1-78845-201-4 (ISBN)
Description
Meet the most exceptional explorers of all time!
Which Viking voyager outclassed Columbus by 500 years?
Who cut Ferdinand Magellan's round-the-world trip in half?
What got Amelia Earhart's passion for piloting off to a flying start?
Uncover all this and more in Corpse Talk, the hilarious and mind-expanding chat show that brings the dead famous to life!
Which Viking voyager outclassed Columbus by 500 years?
Who cut Ferdinand Magellan's round-the-world trip in half?
What got Amelia Earhart's passion for piloting off to a flying start?
Uncover all this and more in Corpse Talk, the hilarious and mind-expanding chat show that brings the dead famous to life!
Reviews / Votes
I love Corpse Talk. Ingenious and funny and unfailingly fascinating. Brilliant stuff * Philip Pullman * Funny and informative . . . It has the makings of a huge success for children, and for parents, too * Telegraph * Corpse Talk is funny, it's entertaining, it's educational and information-packed. What more could you possibly want? * Forbidden Planet *More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
David Fickling Books
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 7 to 9 years
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
280 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78845-201-4 (9781788452014)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Adam and Lisa Murphy are a husband-and-wife team who live and work in Glasgow. Their Corpse Talk comic series was originally published in The Phoenix comic, and has now been collected and published as a series including Ground-Breaking Scientists; Ground-Breaking Women; Ground-Breaking Rebels; Dead Good Storytellers and Queens and Kings and Other Royal Rotters. Adam and Lisa also co-created the Lost Tales comic series which was nominated for a Blue Peter Book Award, and won the British Comics Awards Young People's category in 2016.