Ian Andrew is a British artist, illustrator, and animator, celebrated for his contributions to the 'Ologies' series. His work primarily explores visual storytelling, often gracing the pages of children's books. Beyond illustration, Andrew also delves into animation, seamlessly blending his artistic talents with narrative techniques. His distinctive style is characterized by its playful and engaging nature, captivating young readers.
Set in a dystopian London of 2020, the narrative follows a determined woman who seeks to overthrow the oppressive Greater German Reich that has ruled the world for nearly a century. Her mission is to dismantle the regime and restore freedom, highlighting themes of resistance and resilience in the face of tyranny.
Mount Etna towers above the remote villa where Alfredo lives with his uncle after a fire wipes out his family. Deep within Etna swim the magical salamanders, and he must use his strange powers to protect them, destroy his uncle and control the explosive rage of the volcano.
Immerse yourself in this interactive introduction to one of history’s greatest adventurers.Travel along the Silk Road to medieval China with Marco Polo as your guide. Meet the warlord Kublai Khan and sail through pirate-infested seas in search of riches beyond measure. Including booklets, foldouts, and maps, as well as excerpts from The Travels of Marco Polo, this beautifully illustrated volume illuminates the adventures of history’s greatest storyteller.
The story of the orphan Oliver, who runs away from the workhouse only to be taken in by a den of thieves, shocked readers when it was first published. Dickens's tale of childhood innocence beset by evil depicts the dark criminal underworld of a London peopled by vivid and memorable characters - the arch-villain Fagin, the artful Dodger, the menacing Bill Sikes and the prostitute Nancy. Combining elements of Gothic Romance, the Newgate Novel and popular melodrama, in Oliver Twist Dickens created an entirely new kind of fiction, scathing in its indictment of a cruel society, and pervaded by an unforgettable sense of threat and mystery.