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Synopsis
Take a ringside seat for this glorious romp of a book from master illustrator Quentin Blake
Roll up, roll up for the Fabulous Foskett Family Circus! There are Milly and Willy who perform with young Fred, who does a back flip and lands on his head. Uncle Phoenix Foskett who blows smoke rings, Jess and Bess with their conjuring tricks, not to mention singing dogs and birds and performing parrots. Quentin Blake originally created the images of the eccentric and multi-talented Foskett family to decorate a hospital ward. They are combined here with a specially commissioned text by John Yeoman to create a glorious book, which will be enjoyed and treasured by book lovers of all ages.
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From the Author
John Yeoman and Quentin Blake's previous collaborations include The Bear's Water Picnic, The Bear's Winter House, Beatrice and Vanessa, and Up With Birds! Best known for his Roald Dahl illustrations, Quentin Blake has won the Whitbread Award, the Kate Greenaway Medal, and the Emil/Kurt Maschler Award, among numerous others.
Review
"Engagingly eccentric... deliciously dynamic" -- Amanda Craig * The Times * "The drawings are Blake at his absolute best" -- Kate Kellaway * Observer * "Wonderful... absolute treat of a read" * Sun * "A proper QB classic aimed at under-fives, but they'll have trouble beating off the grown-ups" * Saga Magazine * "Fabulous fun... the jaunty rhythm will carry young readers delightedly from page to page" * Children's Books Ireland, Recommended Reads *
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- PublisherAndersen Press
- Publication date2014
- ISBN 10 1849395640
- ISBN 13 9781849395649
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages32
- IllustratorBlake Quentin
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