By Tor Freeman (author) , Tor Freeman (illustrator) Part of the Boss of the Underworld series
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Join Shirley and her giant cockroach friend, George, on a strange adventure through the Underworld. Will they triumph over scary foes, resist eating delicious things in the forest, navigate the Bog of Intense Emotions, and find their way into the dark sewers to confront the Green Menace?? There are many ways into the Underworld... but only one way out! Fast-paced, funny and accessible, this graphic novel series is fizzing with charm and energy.
' Boss of the Underworld is one of the funniest books I've read this year, maybe this lifetime, and I'm not even exaggerating. It's INCREDIBLE.' Jamie Smart, creator of Bunny vs Monkey
Tor Freeman has been illustrating children's books since graduating from Kingston University in 1999. She was born in London but lived for five years in California as a child, and has spent time in her mother's home country of South Africa. AMBROSE GOES FOR GOLD, first published in 2008, was Tor's first book with Macmillan, followed by ONE PIG WENT FOR A DRIVE (978-1-4050-2207-1) and she is currently working on her third. To see more from Tor, visit the fascinating and funny www.torfreeman.com.
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Join Shirley and her giant cockroach friend, George, on a strange adventure through the Underworld. Will they triumph over scary foes, resist eating delicious things in the forest, navigate the Bog of Intense Emotions, and find their way into the dark sewers to confront the Green Menace??There are many ways into the Underworld... but only one way out!Fast-paced, funny and accessible, this graphic novel series is fizzing with charm and energy.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Boss of the Underworld: Shirley Vs the Green Menace and determined it is suitable for children aged 5-6 years old
Boss of the Underworld: Shirley Vs the Green Menace features in the following genres: Featured Books for 5+ readers, Recommendations, Fantasy / Magical, Graphic Novels & Comics, Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: Superheroes and super-villains, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Comic (humorous) fantasy, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: genres, Shortlisted for The Week Junior Book Award
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Boss of the Underworld: Shirley Vs the Green Menace was written by Tor Freeman and published by Hodder Children's Books an imprint of Hachette Children's Group
Boss of the Underworld: Shirley Vs the Green Menace has 149 pages
Yes it is part of Boss of the Underworld series
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