Frank Rodgers est un auteur et illustrateur célébré dont les livres pour enfants vont des livres d'images aux romans pour jeunes adultes. Sa fascination précoce pour la littérature, la radio et le cinéma a façonné sa sensibilité artistique, puisant son inspiration auprès d'illustrateurs emblématiques et de dramatiques radiophoniques populaires. Après avoir étudié l'art et enseigné, Rodgers s'est consacré à plein temps à l'écriture et à l'illustration, s'imposant comme l'un des créateurs les plus appréciés d'Écosse pour les jeunes lecteurs. Son travail est reconnu pour ses qualités visuelles et narratives distinctives et a été publié à l'international.
Wilf's school ski trip has been cancelled because there's no snow. Wilf and his friends help the Ice Cream Wizard to find his stolen wand, and their reward is a covering of ice-cream over the whole hill. Wilf uses his magic to freeze the ice cream and so his school friends have their snowy holiday after all.
Wilf, the Witch's Dog, is full of magic ideas that help Weenie to think of something to make for the Witches' Fun Day. But in the sports, disaster strikes and Wilf is accused of cheating. It's not true of course, but how can he prove it? Wilf remembers Weenie's crystal that was a disaster as it revealed events of the past rather than the future. The crystal ball proves his innocence and Weenie and Wilf become the stars of the show.
'He's going to burn the place down!'Evil Count Fibula and his cronies are plotting to return Eyetooth to the bloodthirsty days of old. Vegetarian vampire Count Muesli must put a stop to their fiendish plan. But he can't fight alone. He needs the help of his human friends and of the oldest rebel vampires. The plan is risky and dangerous, but, if they all joint together, they might have a chance...
An old magic carpet causes trouble for Wilf, the witch's dog. First some magic sends Streaky flying into the air, then the carpet turns into a jungle complete with it's own tiger! With Sly Cat and Tricky Toad back to their sneaky ways how will Wilf manage to put everything right again? schovat popis
Wilf, the Witch's dog, has baked a cake. But before Wilf and his friends can eat it, Sly Cat and Tricky Toad cast a spell that makes the cake grow bigger and bigger and then float away. Wilf's quick thinking - and a little bit of magic - stop the giant magic cake before it causes a terrible accident.
Little T, the mischievous dinosaur prince, has a motto, You'll be surprised! Sometimes he ends up more surprised than all his friends and family put together. The Little T titles integrate text and pictures and are suitable for reluctant readers.
Wilf, the Witch's Dog, has problems with his spells and looks like being bottom of the class at the School of Spells. As soon as he discovers that Sly Cat and Tricky Toad are interfering with his note book and messing up his spells, things begin to improve. Wilf becomes the star pupil and uses his magic to help lots of people.
Class Three has fun during Book Week, when famous storybook characters suddenly appear! But there's trouble ahead with Wilhemina Worlock, the witch at the school's Olympic Sports Day. Will Mr. Majeika manage to magic up a solution?
But with a little bit of magic and some help from his friends, Wilf gives Weenie the best birthday suprise ever...
“How to draw cartoon characters that are actually funny” - The Bookseller CrowHave you ever fancied yourself as a cartoonist, making up brilliant characters and having great ideas?Then look no further!In Cartoon Fun, Frank Rodgers takes you on a creative cartoon journey. Follow his colorful directions, enjoy his jokes along the way and soon you'll be producing your own cartoon characters, caricatures and crazy cartoon capers!“Nice book for kids who want to learn the basics.” - Goodreads
