Mike Phillips illustriert seit fast zwanzig Jahren alles, von Bilderbüchern bis zur makabren Reihe 'Horrible Histories'. Sein künstlerischer Ansatz konzentriert sich darauf, immersive visuelle Welten zu schaffen, die die Leser in das Herz der Geschichte ziehen, sei es ein fantastisches Abenteuer oder eine historische Erkundung. Phillips nutzt seine Illustrationen meisterhaft, um die Erzählung zu bereichern und zu erweitern, was seine Arbeit zu einer beliebten Wahl für Leser verschiedenster Genres und Altersgruppen macht.
Mike Phillips shares his journey of reclaiming his identity in midlife through an emotional and inspiring memoir. He details the challenges of unlearning childhood lessons and the transformative steps he took to embrace his true self. The narrative is both accessible and heartfelt, offering insights into personal growth and self-discovery.
Poppy's getting a new ship mate! She's sure they're going to have lots of fun and pirate adventures together. But when George arrives, he is definitely not what she expected ..
This title introduces a compendium of weird, wacky and wonderful facts that are essential for every boy to know. "The Boys' Miscellany" is crammed with fascinating facts and tremendous truths. There's a list of superhero sidekicks, details of dangerous dolphins, tales of meat-eating plants, a roll call of infamous outlaws and much, much more
What was the perilous pig chase? Which sport includes the 'naked strangle'? How did Tarzan become a gold medal winner? Find out in this illuminating guide to the games. With 300 quiz questions on every Olympic event, it's guaranteed to keep you guessing, right up until the closing ceremony!
Geography with the gritty bits left in! Wave goodbye to boring geography lessons as you clamber up some Cracking Coasts... · Marvel! at the ginormous Giant's Causeway. · Scream! as you surf an awesome reef breaker. · Shiver! with fear as you take a trip to the spooky Skeleton Coast. And if that's not cracking enough for yo...visit an eerie lighthouse where the light suddenly went out and go sailing with ... a snail. It's earth-shatteringly exciting! Geography has never been so horrible!
HORRIBLE HISTORIES GRUESOME GUIDES: YORK takes readers on a gore-tastic tour of the streets of York, exposing all of its most scurrilous secrets. With the frightful full-colour map tourists can plot their path to the past - meet at the Minster, amble through the blood-soaked Shambles and then climb to Micklegate - where so many traitors headed off. Deadly diseases, horrendous highwaymen and vicious Vikings, it's a trip no Horrible Histories fan will want to miss!
Freaky Peaks takes the intrepid young explorer on a thrilling tour of the tallest mountains, from Everest to Kilimanjaro, encountering many dangers along the way, including glaciers, yetis and avalanches. With a brand-new cover design, text updates and an added extra-horrible index, it's geography with even more gritty bits left in!
Perishing Poles takes the young reader on a perilous voyage to the polar regions. Along the way they will encounter savage snowstorms, enormous icebergs, and hungry polar bears. With a brand-new cover design, text updates and an added extra-horrible index, it' geography with even more gritty bits left in