Books with author Alex Hallatt

An action-packed chapter book for 8-12 year kids who want to stand up to bullying. ***If you were being bullied, what would you do? What if you could join a club that could make the bullying stop? This is the story of how the best ever club got started. ***A small boy, a loner, a clever kid, a geek and a boy who is a little different. The only thing they all have in common is being bullied.When Toby, Ruth, Ravi and Jake form FAB Club their lives get better as the bullying stops. But the bullies intend to bring their club to an end. Only Nancy has a way to fight back, if she joins the club, and they can work together to make it happen.Friends Against Bullying - Join the Club!The Rules of FAB Club:1. Don't be a bully.2. Help people who are being bullied.3. Have fun.4. Only FAB members are allowed in the clubhouse.5. A password must be used to enter the clubhouse.6. No-one is to talk about the FAB club outside the FAB club.

Have you ever thought of living abroad to learn a language?When cartoonist Alex Hallatt wanted to learn Spanish, she moved to the Basque Country, Spain. She thought she might stay a few months and ended up there for over two years, living in a small town near San Sebastian.This is the illustrated account of her years in Hondarribia. It is full of enchanting coloured illustrations and observations of what is is like to live in this Basque town. The book is a useful resource for anyone planning on spending time in the Basque Country, detailing what to expect in each month and how to make the most of the geographical, culinary and cultural attractions on offer.This is the large format (8.25 x 8.25 inches) version of this book.If you liked "Driving Over Lemons", but would like more illustrations and fewer lemons, this is the book for you.ChaptersIntroductionGeography and Getting AroundShopping, Health and Fitness Basque - Euskara January - UrtarrilaFebruary - Otsaila March - MartxoaApril - ApirilaMay - Maiatza June - EkainaJuly - UztailaAugust - AbuztuaSeptember - IrailaOctober - UrriaNovember - AzaroaDecember- AbenduaOur Favourite Hondarribia Bars, Cafes & RestaurantsOther Basque Places We LovedFurther Reading

It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you play the game. But winning would be nice.Playing sport can be fun, but not if you never get picked for the team. And what if the team you do picked for has the world’s worst coach? A coach who is useless, or worse: a bully. Can the FAB club team up to win the Big Match? Join them in FAB Club 3 and find out how the story ends.Friends Against Bullying - Join the Club!---FAB Club 3 – The Big Match is the final book in the award-winning Friends Against Bullying series. These middle grade stories about how kids work together to stand up to bullies has been popular with kids, teachers and parents alike.www.alexhallatt.com/fab

Have you ever thought of living abroad to learn a language?When cartoonist Alex Hallatt wanted to learn Spanish, she moved to the Basque Country. She thought she might stay a few months and ended up there for over two years, living in a small town near San Sebastian.This is the illustrated account of her years in Hondarribia. It is full of enchanting coloured illustrations and observations of what is is like to live in this Basque town. The book is a useful resource for anyone planning on spending time in the Basque Country, detailing what to expect in each month and how to make the most of the geographical, culinary and cultural attractions on offer.This is the large format (8.25 x 8.25 inches) version of this book.If you liked "Driving Over Lemons", but would like more illustrations and fewer lemons, this is the book for you.ChaptersIntroductionGeography and Getting AroundShopping, Health and Fitness Basque - Euskara January - UrtarrilaFebruary - Otsaila March - MartxoaApril - ApirilaMay - Maiatza June - EkainaJuly - UztailaAugust - AbuztuaSeptember - IrailaOctober - UrriaNovember - AzaroaDecember- AbenduaOur Favourite Hondarribia Bars, Cafes & RestaurantsOther Basque Places We LovedFurther Reading

When cartoonist Alex Hallatt wanted to learn Spanish, she moved to the Basque Country. She thought she might stay a few months and ended up there for over two years, living in a small town near San Sebastian.This is the illustrated account of her years in Hondarribia. It is a useful resource for anyone planning on spending time in the Basque Country, detailing what to expect in each month and how to make the most of the geographical, culinary and cultural attractions on offer.

An action-packed chapter book for 8-12 year kids who want to stand up to bullying. ***If you were being bullied, what would you do? What if you could join a club that could make the bullying stop? This is the story of how the best ever club got started. Friends Against Bullying - Join the Club!Although FAB Club is a book for children who are against kids being bullies, it’s primarily a book for kids who want something fun to read.The Rules of FAB Club are:1. Don't be a bully.2. Help people who are being bullied.3. Have fun.4. Only FAB members are allowed in the clubhouse.5. A password must be used to enter the clubhouse.6. No-one is to talk about the FAB club outside the FAB club.

‘Cyber bullying is a big problem for children – and adults. So, books of this nature are vital if we are to inform children on this difficult subject. This is sensitively written and very accessible for 9 – 13 year olds. The children in my class enjoyed it, and we used it as a start to a cyber-bullying discussion.’ Primary school teacher At the end of the long summer holidays, the FAB Club read that their school has run out of money and won’t be opening. Celebration turns to dismay when they find out that they are all going to different schools instead. At first their phones are a lifeline, keeping them in contact. But then the horrible messages start. Someone is trying to destroy the FAB club and everything they stand for. Will the club be able to stop them and bring the friends back together? Find out in FAB Club 2, as the gang stand up to the cyber-bullies.Friends Against Bullying - Join the Club!

‘Cyber bullying is a big problem for children – and adults. So, books of this nature are vital if we are to inform children on this difficult subject. This is sensitively written and very accessible for 9 – 13 year olds. The children in my class enjoyed it, and we used it as a start to a cyber-bullying discussion.’ Primary school teacher The second in the series about the middle grade school kids who stand up to bullies. At the end of the long summer holidays, the FAB Club read that their school has run out of money and won’t be opening. Celebration turns to dismay when they find out that they are all going to different schools instead. At first their phones are a lifeline, keeping them in contact. But then the horrible text messages start. Someone is trying to destroy the FAB club and everything they stand for. Will the club be able to stop them and bring the friends back together? Find out in FAB Club 2 - Friends Against Cyberbullying.Friends Against Bullying - Join the Club!

An action-packed chapter book for 8-12 year kids who want to stand up to bullying. *** If you were being bullied, what would you do? What if you could join a club that could make the bullying stop? This is the story of how the best ever club got started. *** A small boy, a loner, a clever kid, a geek and a boy who is a little different. The only thing they all have in common is being bullied. When Toby, Ruth, Ravi and Jake form FAB Club their lives get better as the bullying stops. But the bullies intend to bring their club to an end. Only Nancy has a way to fight back, if she joins the club, and they can work together to make it happen. Friends Against Bullying - Join the Club! The Rules of FAB Club: 1. Don't be a bully. 2. Help people who are being bullied. 3. Have fun. 4. Only FAB members are allowed in the clubhouse. 5. A password must be used to enter the clubhouse. 6. No-one is to talk about the FAB club outside the FAB club.

Hoover the dog is hungry. He eats all sorts of things that he shouldn't and is feeling very poorly when his friend, Floss the cat, arrives. This cautionary tale of over-consumption is full of fun. Children will love the engaging illustrations and parents won't mind reading the story over and over again.The author and illustrator, Alex Hallatt is a syndicated cartoonist. Her comic strip, Arctic Circle, is distributed by King Features and appears in newspapers all over the world. She also publishes the tongue-in-cheek webcomic, Human Cull, which runs on GoComics.com. Alex has illustrated books published by Summersdale, Hachette and Walter Foster. Hoover the Hungry Dog is her first children's book and more of her work can be seen at www.moontoon.com.

It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you play the game. But winning would be nice.Playing sport can be fun, but not if you never get picked for the team. And what if the team you do picked for has the world’s worst coach? A coach who is useless, or worse: a bully. Can the FAB club team up to win the Big Match? Join them in FAB Club 3 and find out how the story ends.Friends Against Bullying - Join the Club!---FAB Club 3 – The Big Match is the final book in the award-winning Friends Against Bullying series. These middle grade stories about how kids work together to stand up to bullies has been popular with kids, teachers and parents alike.www.alexhallatt.com/fab