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Francesca Simon Books

    February 23, 1955

    Francesca Simon's background in Medieval Studies, surprisingly, provided a strong foundation for her writing, particularly her skillful use of alliteration in children's literature. Transitioning from academia to journalism before dedicating herself fully to children's books, she has become one of the UK's most successful authors. Her prolific output, including a massively popular series, has achieved global recognition and sold millions of copies worldwide. Simon's distinctive voice and engaging style continue to captivate young readers internationally.

    Francesca Simon
    Horrid Henry's Animals
    Horrid Henry's Annual 2011
    Horrid Henry Shows Who's Boss
    Horrid Henry's Fearsome Four
    Horrid Henry's Christmas Ambush
    Spider School

    • Spider School

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      Early Readers are stepping stones from picture books to reading books. A blue Early Reader is perfect for sharing and reading together. A red Early Reader is the next step on your reading journey. Snakes and snails and spiders for dinner! Kate was having a bad day. Her first morning at her new school and already her clothes have gone missing, her best friend has disappeared, and her new teacher is a comic-reading gorilla. Something is very wrong¿ Francesca Simon brings every child's worst nightmare to life in this funny, original story brought to life with Tony Ross's inimitable illustrations.

      Spider School

    • Horrid Henry's Christmas Ambush

      • 73 pages
      • 3 hours of reading
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      Santa's in for a shock in this hilarious Horrid Henry Christmas story, perfect for Early Readers. Early Readers are stepping stones from picture books to reading books. A blue Early Reader is perfect for sharing and reading together. A red Early Reader is the next step on your reading journey. Henry has a horrid plan to make sure he gets all the presents he wants on Christmas Day - he's going to kidnap Santa!

      Horrid Henry's Christmas Ambush

    • Horrid Henry's Fearsome Four

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      Full colour bind-up gift book of four Horrid Henry Early Reader stories - including HORRID HENRY'S BIRTHDAY PARTY, HORRID HENRY'S UNDERPANTS, HORRID HENRY'S NITS and HORRID HENRY AND THE FOOTBALL FIEND. Early Readers - your child's stepping stone from picture books to reading books.

      Horrid Henry's Fearsome Four

    • Horrid Henry's Animals

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      The seventh Horrid Henry Factbook: forget cute kitties and cuddly bunnies. This is Horrid Henry's extra special guide to smelly, nasty and totally weird ... ANIMALS, from multi-million-copy selling author, Francesca Simon, and David Walliams' illustrator, Tony Ross.

      Horrid Henry's Animals

    • Horrid Henry's A-Z of Everything Horrid

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading
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      A is for APRIL FOOLS' DAY, Horrid Henry's favourite day of the year (except his birthday, of course.) B is for BOGEY BABYSITTER, Rabid Rebecca, the toughest teen in town. C is for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS, Father Christmas had better get it right this year! From the Purple Hand to pink frilly knickers; supersoakers to Sour Susan; football fiends to fizzywhiz drinks; demon dinner ladies to Dungeon Drinks - this book has it all and more. An encyclopaedia of absolutely EVERYTHING you ever wanted to know about Horrid Henry.

      Horrid Henry's A-Z of Everything Horrid

    • Horrid Henry Ghosts and Ghouls

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading
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      What has mummies and monsters, bogey babysitters and demon dinner ladies? It can only be a Horrid Henry Halloween story collection!

      Horrid Henry Ghosts and Ghouls

    • Horrid Henry Tricks and Treats

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      Horrid Henry loves Hallowe'en. He can't wait to go trick or treating. But surely Mum doesn't expect him to go out with Peter dressed as a fluffy pink bunny?

      Horrid Henry Tricks and Treats