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Books with author Elli Woollard

  • The Dragon and the Nibblesome Knight

    Elli Woollard

    Paperback (Pan MacMillan, April 26, 2016)
    When a kind young boy helps a strange-looking bird, a beautiful friendship forms. But what these two friends don't realise is that one is a young knight ...and the other a young dragon! What will they do when they discover they are enemies and destined to FIGHT? The Dragon and the Nibblesome Knight is a bold, funny and heartwarming story from a perfect picture book pairing; the uniquely talented Elli Woollard and award-winning Benji Davies. Fairy tale fun from the creators of The Giant of Jum.
  • Little Bear's Spring

    Elli Woollard

    Paperback (Macmillan Children's Books, Feb. 21, 2019)
    Little Bear's Spring is a glorious reminder for children and adults of just how wonderful the natural world is, and that, sometimes, the unlikeliest of friendships are the best kind.Little Bear has just woken up from his long winter sleep. But when he pokes his head out of the den, the world around him is vast, white and silent. The only thing he sees is a smooth little stone, just as alone in the snowy wilderness as he is. He nestles it in tight to his fur and off they go in search of friends. Little Bear's Spring is a lyrical story about friendship, with a gentle introduction to spring and what happens to the natural world when the seasons change. Written by star picture book author Elli Woollard and illustrated by Briony May Smith, whose artwork brings a sun-dappled springtime landscape to life with breathtaking beauty.
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  • The Giant of Jum

    Elli Woollard

    Paperback (MACMILLAN CHILDREN'S BOOKS, May 5, 2016)
    The Giant of Jum is feeling a bit munchy. "Fee!" he says, and "Fi!" he says, and "Fo!" he says and "Fum!" And off he goes, in search of that sweet snack of a boy named Jack. On his hunt, he’ll meet children of all sorts. But before he can gobble them up, he finds himself waylaid by pleas for help. What's a hungry giant to do? Bright illustrations and sweet characters bring this fun and funny story to life―a wonderful read-aloud with a chorus everyone will want to shout out together!
  • Little Bear's Spring

    Elli Woollard

    Hardcover (Macmillan Children's Books, Feb. 21, 2019)
    Little Bear's Spring is a glorious reminder for children and adults of just how wonderful the natural world is, and that, sometimes, the unlikeliest of friendships are the best kind.Little Bear has just woken up from his long winter sleep. But when he pokes his head out of the den, the world around him is vast, white and silent. The only thing he sees is a smooth little stone, just as alone in the snowy wilderness as he is. He nestles it in tight to his fur and off they go in search of friends. Little Bear's Spring is a lyrical story about friendship, with a gentle introduction to spring and what happens to the natural world when the seasons change. Written by star picture book author Elli Woollard and illustrated by Briony May Smith, whose artwork brings a sun-dappled springtime landscape to life with breathtaking beauty.
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  • The Dragon and the Nibblesome Knight

    Elli Woollard

    Hardcover (Pan MacMillan, May 5, 2016)
    When a kind young boy helps a strange-looking bird, a beautiful friendship forms. But what these two friends don't realise is that one is a young knight...and the other a young dragon! What will they do when they discover they are enemies and destined to FIGHT? The Dragon and the Nibblesome Knight is a bold, funny and heartwarming story from a perfect picture book pairing; the uniquely talented Elli Woollard and award-winning Benji Davies. Fairy tale fun from the creators of The Giant of Jum.
  • The Adventures of Swashbuckle Lil

    Elli Woollard

    Paperback (Pan Macmillan, March 8, 2018)
    Swashbuckle Lil is no ordinary girl. She is, in fact, a pirate. While other children are at home after school, eating fish fingers or watching TV, she is sailing the high seas, looking for adventure! Join Lil and her trusty parrot, Carrot, in four delightful rhyming stories as they stage a daring rescue, save a sports day, uncover stolen treasure, and go to a party, all while keeping an eye out for the evil Stinkbeard along the way.
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  • Giant of Jum

    Elli Woollard

    Hardcover (Macmillan Children's Books, April 23, 2015)
    Giant of Jum
  • Woozy the Wizard: A Spell to Get Well

    Elli Woollard, Al Murphy

    language (Faber & Faber, Sept. 30, 2014)
    'In the faraway village of Snottington SneezeLived a wizened old wizard with knocketty knees.'Woozy the Wizard is a well-meaning wizard who just wants to help his friends. But sometimes his spells (and he) get all mixed up! So then he has to get back on his broom with his pet pig and zoom around the village trying to put things right . . . 'Your spells sometimes flop but you see, we don't mind;We love you, dear wizard, because you are kind.'
  • Woozy the Wizard: A Broom to Go Zoom

    Elli Woollard, Al Murphy

    language (Faber & Faber, July 26, 2016)
    Friendship and fun abound in this full-colour early reader for ages 4+.In the faraway village of Snottington SneezeLived a wizened old wizard with knocketty knees.Woozy the Wizard loves his old broom - not too small, not too big - but it is a little rusty. So when he spies a Shiny New Shop with HOOVERS he can't believe his luck! If only he could make his new hoover go zoom . . . Magic and mishap ensue with Woozy and his pet pig.The second in a brilliant new series featuring charming rhyming text and lovely illustrations, with clear shapes and colours, this is a joy to read aloud, and just right for children moving from large-format picture books to young readers.
  • The Pet Itch

    Elli Wollard, Elina Ellis

    Paperback (Maverick Arts Publishing, Oct. 1, 2014)
    Mossy wants a pet, and only an Itch will do—no matter what his family says!Mossy the Monster wants a Pet Itch, but his family comes up with many reasons against him having one. It takes his scheming older sister to come up with a plan that will not only get him a Pet Itch, but also gets the adults to do all the dirty work! There is never a dull moment in this book with temper tantrums, rude rhymes, and absolutely delightful illustrations.
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  • Woozy the Wizard: A Spell to Get Well

    Al Murphy Elli Woollard

    Paperback (Faber & Faber, July 6, 2001)
    When the villagers in Snottingham Sneeze wake up feeling poorly, Woozy the Wizard tries his best to make them better - but will his spells help or hinder? Age 5+
  • Woozy the Wizard: A Broom to Go Zoom

    Al Murphy Elli Woollard

    Paperback (Faber Children's Books, July 6, 2001)
    Woozy the Wizard A Broom to Go Zoom