Best Selling Books by Colin MCNAUGHTON

A riot of puns and rhymes highlights McNaughton''s third book of silly, funny, completely hilarious verse. This edition is a feast of ridiculous monsters, revolting insults, and awful aliens.

Through the dark, dark streets of the dark, dark town, Preston (the Masked Avenger) sneaks... Preston is slinking through the shadows yelling, ''Boo '' at his unsuspecting victims. There are complaints from all over town. But when the greatest villain in the universe -- his dad -- catches him, Preston is in big trouble

Preston sets off to take a basket of food to his granny''s, wearing a red coat and hood, and looking very much like Little Red Riding Hood. As ever, Mister Wolf is in hot pursuit, but he can''t think which story Preston''s red coat and hood reminds him of, and so he can''t remember what he is supposed to do... "This will be very popular with three-to-seven year olds." --Daily Telegraph

A diary of young pirate pupil Pickles who was sent by her father to Captain Abdul''s pirate school to toughen her up.

A collection of poems that take a look at the grosser, weirder, funnier side of life, including A Giant Gorilla Came Up to Me, Itchy Feet, and If Ever Aliens.

A collection of humorous poems about eccentric characters.

It was an ordinary day, just like any other, and an ordinary boy made his ordinary way to his ordinary school. he had no idea that something extraordinary was about to happen.

Winner of the 1988 British Book Award and shortlisted for the Emil/Kurt Maschler Award and the Smarties Prize in the same year.

In this zany book there are over 60 verses and some of the weirdest characters you''re ever likely to meet. There''s the Jolly Giant, the Elibird, the Human Siren, Borer the Explorer, Nosey Porker, Mugsy O''Shea and many, many more

An illustrated collection of poems about traveling and vacations, including I''m Off to Treasure Island, If You''re Traveling in Transylvania, and Are We Nearly There Yet?

Preston Pig uses is amazing soccer skills to help him escape from hungry Mr. Wolf.

Winner of the 1991 Emil/Kurt Maschler Award.

The reader is warned of what might happen if an old superstition is not heeded. Full-color illustrations.

A group of not-so-nice aliens speed toward Earth looking for a fight--until something terrible scares them away.

Preston Pig walks home from school blissfully unaware of the Big Bad Wolf stalking him.

Follow Cushie as she asks as many questions as she can to her family.

A boy no bigger than a tea cup eludes his rat captors and then returns to their pirate ship to free the kidnapped water rat princess.

A tour through a very peculiar neighborhood where an assortment of monstrous neighbors reacts to the arrival of their new neighbors, a normal human family.

Rhyming text and illustrations show what would happen if dogs, cats, frogs, chickens, and other sorts of animals were dinosaurs and lived during the time of man.

Explore planet Earth and all its secrets in rhyme. This hilarious planet-shaped book will have children in stitches, particularly when they discover that Earth has a secret weapon! Renowned for his gleeful sense of humour and comic art, Colin McNaughton introduces, in rhyme, the weird and wonderful members of an alien fleet determined to conquer Earth.

Sidesplitting history of Drac''s infancy, boyhood school days, cherished belongings, and lively night life.

Littlesaurus refuses to use the potty. Could it be that a bit of reverse psychology is in order to help him change his rude ways? Full color.

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Littérature jeunesse: roman, amitié, humour, amour.

Shortlisted for the 1991 Earthworm Award.