Freaks Ahoy

Freaks AhoyDive into the whimsical world of "4F for Freaks," a captivating children's book by celebrated author and illustrator Leigh Hobbs, Australias Children's Laureate for 2016 17. This BRAND NEW edition promises an exhilarating reading experience as it transports you into the boat filled adventures of a classroom packed with lovable misfits. Inside its 108 pages, readers of all ages will delight in the chaos and humor that this zany tale offers. Hobbs

Dive into the whimsical world of "4F for Freaks," a captivating children's book by celebrated author and illustrator Leigh Hobbs, Australia’s Children's Laureate for 2016-17. This BRAND NEW edition promises an exhilarating reading experience as it transports you into the boat-filled adventures of a classroom packed with lovable misfits. Inside its 108 pages, readers of all ages will delight in the chaos and humor that this zany tale offers. Hobbs crafts a narrative bursting with drama, conflict, and comedic twists, ensuring a laugh on every page. Perfect for reluctant readers, the book combines clever storytelling with Leigh Hobbs' signature minimalist sketches, making it an ideal addition to any child’s bookshelf. Praise from educators and review outlets highlights its appeal, calling it a delightful blend of anarchy and charm. With glowing endorsements like those from the Sunday Star Times and Midwest Book Review, "4F for Freaks" is a must-read for kids with a sense of humor and curiosity. Discover the sheer creativity that includes dramatic narratives and unexpected endings that will captivate children and parents alike. Grab your copy now and embark on a laughter-filled journey with the unforgettable 4F!

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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781741149838
Year: 2007
Publisher: A&U Children's
Pages: 108


Description:
LEIGH HOBBS: AUSTRALIA'S CHILDREN'S LAUREATE 2016-17

4F are all at sea. Who'd have thought so many Freaks could fit on a boat?

'This time Hobbs has gone too far!' Fenella Frump, Librarian, Tasmania

'More worrying than the first one.' Winton Windbag, Teaching Today Quarterly

Praise for 4F for Freaks:

'a world of barely contained anarchy, borderline menace and irresistible humour It's reassuring to think that the truly anarchic tradition in children's literature is still being honoured' Brisbane's Child, Sydney's Child

'Once again, Leigh Hobbs has created a wicked but loveable set of characters. Packed with loads of drama, conflict and suspense, this is a real page turner, guaranteed to deliver a laugh on every page for both children and adults. And, to top it off, there's an exciting twist at the end. A daring and satirical book, this is sure to be a big hit.' Deidre Rabel, Midwest Book Review (USA)

'a perfect read for reluctant readers with a zany sense of humour' Sunday Star Times

'one of the most profound, moving and monumental children's books that has ever been written. This never-before-told story of grade 4F will change your life A classroom of freaks is an inspired idea allows his anarchic and outrageous funny drawings to carry the day.' The Age

'In magnificent, minimal sketches the pupils of 4F leap from the pen of Melbourne illustrator and author Leigh Hobbs and elbow their way on to the page Parents are likely to enjoy the cleverness of the drawings and text as much as children.' Courier M