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Walser David

    David Walser is a writer, translator, artist, and musician whose early life was shaped by his experiences during World War II. Fleeing perilous circumstances in Indo-China, he and his mother made their way back to England. He has collaborated with Jan Pieńkowski on eleven books, showcasing a multifaceted artistic approach. Walser currently resides in London.

    Romany Wood
    Meg and the Pirate
    Megs Christmas
    The Odyssey
    • The Odyssey

      • 40 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      The ultimate adventure retold for children! Odysseus must battle his way home from war with the Greek Gods pitted against him. But what will he find when he gets there? From the gory tale of the Cyclops to the trickery of the Trojan Horse, Homer's classic, The Odyssey, is filled with stories of bravery, cleverness and heroism. This picture-book retelling of Odysseus's epic journey is the perfect introduction to this essential story. "Pienkowski is a genius" Independent

      The Odyssey
    • Oh no! A flood means that Christmas is looking doomed! Enter a spell, a surprise stay in a castle and a party to plan for - will Meg, Mog and Owl make it home for a very special Christmas Day? Jan Pienkowski's bold, colourful artwork and instantly recognisable characters make this festive adventure for our favourite witch into a fun and satisfying read for the very young onwards.

      Megs Christmas
    • SUMMARY: Meg the witch meets her friends for a halloween party but something goes wrong with the spell they cast.

      Meg and the Pirate
    • The creatures of Romany wood have many stories to tell.

      Romany Wood