Books with title Here Comes Frankie!

Frankie and his parents live a quiet life. Frankie's dad reads for hours in silence. His mum sits upstairs with the crossword. But when Frankie decides to learn the trumpet, everything begins to change. Not only can Frankie hear the sounds he makes - he can see and smell them too! And the more he plays, the more infectious his music becomes . . .A warm and uplifting story about family, noise and colour, featuring stunning artwork that will appeal to all ages.Here Comes Frankie! was the winner of the Booktrust Early Years Award for Best Emerging Illustrator and was shortlisted for the Hampshire Picture Book Award. This cheerful, funny book from Tim Hopgood, the award-winning author-illustrator of WOW! Said the Owl, is as fresh and original as when it was first published.The perfect book for any child who is learning a musical instrument or who loves to sing and dance.

When Frankie starts to play, amazing things happen! Frankie is a quiet boy. He lives on a quiet street, with his quiet parents and his quiet dog and cat. But when Frankie decides to learn the trumpet, the most incredible things happen! Colors, shapes, and smells appear and everything begins to change. It looks as though life for quiet Frankie will never be quite the same.

"That's enough, Frankie Fowler! Go to the office now!" said Mrs. Holyfield. Oh no, not again, what has he done now? In the delightful story Here Comes Frankie Fowler, Frankie seems to be having too much fun in school, but it always spells trouble. One day he kicks the ball on the roof of the school, and Coach Anderson decides that he has had enough, and hopes for an out-of-school suspension for Frankie. While regretfully waiting in the principal's office, in comes Mr. Jim, the school's guidance counselor. Mr. Jim likes Frankie and he has a plan to turn his negative behavior into one that's positive and rewarding. Read how Mr. Jim's effort makes a difference in Frankie's behavior, and how his life in school changes for the better.