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Fourteen fantastically funny short stories by master storyteller Sir Terry Pratchett, featuring dragons, dinosaurs, cavemen and car races!
Terry Pratchett was the acclaimed creator of the global bestselling Discworld series, the first of which, The Colour of Magic, was published in 1983. In all, he was the author of over fifty bestselling books. His novels have been widely adapted for stage and screen, and he was the winner of multiple prizes, including the Carnegie Medal, as well as being awarded a knighthood for services to literature. He died in March 2015.
Funny, action-packed . . . a rip-roaring read.
*The Sun*
Full of [Pratchett's] burgeoning wit and wordplay . . . A
delightful romp.
*Sunday Times*
A splendid collection . . . rumbustious, irreverent and
hilarious.
*Booktrust*
A good choice for the chapter-book set, this is highly recommended
for reading aloud to younger children as well . . . Pratchett’s
vast, all-ages fan base will be intrigued by these early offerings,
while their accessibility and skillful storytelling will pull in
young newcomers to the masterful author's work.
*Booklist*
Charming and funny . . . Accompanied by Beech’s wiry Quentin
Blake–like illustrations, as well as numerous typographical
flourishes, this volume will please both its intended audience and
older Pratchett completists.
*Publishers Weekly*
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