Andy Weir 3 Books Collection Set
Andy Weir 3 Books Collection Set
Project Hail Mary:
'Weir's finest work to date. . . This is the one book I read last year that I am certain I can recommend to anyone, no matter who, and know they'll love it.' BRANDON SANDERSON 'If you like a lot of science in your science fiction, Andy Weir is the writer for you. . . This one has everything fans of old school SF (like me) love.' GEORGE R.R. MARTIN 'Brilliantly funny and enjoyable. One of the most plausible science fiction books I've ever read' TIM PEAKE, astronaut.
Artemis:
Jazz Bashara is one of the criminals. She lives in a poor area of Artemis and subsidises her work as a porter with smuggling contraband onto the moon. But it's not enough. So when she's offered the chance to make a lot of money she jumps at it. But though planning a crime in 1/6th gravity may be more fun, it's also a lot more dangerous.'A smart, fun, fast-paced adventure that you won't be able to put down' Ernest Cline, bestselling author of Ready Player One.
The Martian:
If the oxygenator breaks down, I'll suffocate. If the water reclaimer breaks down, I'll die of thirst. If the hab breaches, I'll just kind of explode. If none of those things happen, I'll eventually run out of food and starve to death.Andy Weir's second novel Artemis is now available, and his latest novel Project Hail Mary is now available for preorder.
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Billy and the Minpins
Billy and the Minpins, formerly known as The Minpins, was Roald Dahl's last novel before he died in 1990, and the only one to have not been illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Now, brand new for September 2018 is this Quentin Blake- illustrated edition, in paperback.
Billy's mum says he must never go out through the garden gate and explore the dark forest beyond. So, one day, that's exactly what he does!
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Boy
Explore stories of Roald Dahl's boyhood in this paperback edition of Boy Tales of Childhood.
"An autobiography is a book a person writes about his own life and it is usually full of all sorts of boring details. This is not an autobiography." Roald Dahl
Read about tales of sweet-shops and chocolate, mean old ladies and a Great Mouse Plot, all inspiration for some of Roald Dahl's most marvellous storybooks in the years to come. These tales are full of exciting and strange things, some funny, some frightening, all true.
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Charlie And The Chocolate Factory
A paperback edition of Roald Dahl's much-loved Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
"Hey, would you believe it! Come and look at this, everybody! The kid's found Wonka's last Golden Ticket!"
Charlie Bucket can't believe his luck when he finds the very last of Mr Willy Wonka's Golden Tickets inside his chocolate bar. He wins a magical tour around Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory and sees the most amazing creations - Rainbow Drops, Whipple-Scrumptious Fudgemallow Delight, lickable wallpaper and even a river of melted chocolate!
With illustrations by Quentin Blake throughout, and a section of exciting Roald Dahl-related facts at the back.
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Charlie And The Chocolate Factory colour version (A4 size)
A paperback edition of Roald Dahl's much-loved Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
"Hey, would you believe it! Come and look at this, everybody! The kid's found Wonka's last Golden Ticket!"
Charlie Bucket can't believe his luck when he finds the very last of Mr Willy Wonka's Golden Tickets inside his chocolate bar. He wins a magical tour around Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory and sees the most amazing creations - Rainbow Drops, Whipple-Scrumptious Fudgemallow Delight, lickable wallpaper and even a river of melted chocolate!
With illustrations by Quentin Blake throughout, and a section of exciting Roald Dahl-related facts at the back.
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Charlie And The Great Glass Elevator
Charlie's adventures continue in this paperback edition of Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator.
"Last time we saw Charlie, he was riding high above his home town in the Great Glass Lift. Only a short while before, Mr Wonka had told him that the whole gigantic fabulous Chocolate Factory was his...."
Charlie Bucket has won Willy Wonka's chocolate factory and is on his way to claim his prize, travelling by an extraordinary new means of transport - a great glass elevator! But when the elevator makes a fearful whooshing noise, Charlie and his family find themselves orbiting the Earth.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake; features a section of phizz-whizzing facts at the back of the book.
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Danny The Champion Of The World
A paperback edition of Roald Dahl's heart-warming story Danny, the Champion of the World.
"My father, without a slightest doubt, was the most marvellous and exciting father any boy ever had."
Living in a Gypsy Caravan, and with his dad working in the small village petrol station, Danny finds himself the mastermind behind the most incredible and exciting plot ever attempted against the nasty, greedy Victor Hazell.
With an exciting section at the back of the book about Roald Dahl and his world, and Quentin Blake illustrations throughout.
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Esio Trot
A paperback version of Roald Dahl's Esio Trot, the adorable story of Mr Hoppy and Miss Silver.
"It was at times like these that Mr Hoppy wished more than ever that he could change places with Alfie and become a tortoise."
Esio Trot is a heart-warming story featuring Mr Hoppy who is in love with his neighbour Miss Silver. One day the shy Mr Hoppy conjures up a brilliant plan to win Miss Silver's love; all he needs is a few hundred tortoises...
Illustrated throughout with black and white illustrations by Quentin Blake.
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Fantastig Mr Fox
A paperback edition of the Roald Dahl's Fantastic Mr Fox.
"Mr Fox crept up the dark tunnel to the mouth of his hole. He poked his long handsome face out into the night air and sniffed once."
Boggis, Bunce and Bean are the three meanest and nastiest farmers you could ever meet. They are determined to get Mr Fox and together they plan to shoot, starve or dig him out of his hole. But what they don't know is that they are not dealing with just any old fox. Mr Fox is much cleverer than they are, and he has a cunning plan of his own....
With an author biography at the back and Quentin Blake illustrations throughout.
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George’s Marvellous Medicine
Roald Dahl's classic book George's Marvellous Medicine in a paperback edition.
"Oh, how he hated Grandma! He really hated that horrid old witchy woman."
George's grandma is a horrid, grizzly, grumpy, selfish old woman with pale brown teeth and a puckered-up mouth like a dog's bottom, so George creates a very special medicine to cure his grandma of her nasty habits.
With extra-special information about Roald Dahl at the back of the book and Quentin Blake illustrations throughout.
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Going Solo
Find out about Roald Dahl's early adulthood in this paperback edition of Going Solo.
"I have only written about those moments that I consider most memorable." - Roald Dahl
Read all about Roald Dahl’s life before he became the world’s number one storyteller. Following on from Boy, Going Solo takes you on daring and dangerous adventures. The book begins with Road Dahl aboard the SS Mantola sailing from England to Africa, where his adventures really begin. From tales of his wartime exploits and surviving a plane crash in the Libyan desert to surviving snake bites, Going Solo is an exciting adventure though Roald Dahl's early adult years.
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Heidi : Lessons at Home and Abroad
Orphaned at an early age, Heidi has been brought up by her mother's sister Dete in Switzerland. Having been offered a job in Frankfurt, however, her aunt is forced to entrust her young charge into the care of her grandfather, the reclusive Alp-Uncle who lives in the mountains without any interaction with the villagers beneath. The curmudgeonly old man is initially reluctant to accept the new arrangement, but his grand-daughter's warmth, cleverness and exuberance soon win him over, while Heidi learns to love her new surroundings and makes a new friend, Peter the goatherd. But as Heidi gets settled in her new life, little does she suspect that a major upheaval is just around the corner.
A timeless classic of Swiss literature that has inspired many adaptations and has captured the imaginations of children the world over, Heidi's Early Lessons and Travels is here presented in a brand-new, unabridged translation by James Bowman, with charming illustrations by Susan Hellard.
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Holes
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NEWBERY MEDAL WINNER - NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER - ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S 100 BEST YA BOOKS OF ALL TIME
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James and the Giant Peach
Enter the curious world of Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach with this paperback edition of the book.
"He could see that the peach swelling larger and larger as clearly as if it was a balloon being blown up."
Delve into Roald Dahl’s story of James and the wonderful and extraordinary journey to New York he undertakes with a group of unlikely insect friends aboard a Giant Peach. With black and white illustrations by Quentin Blake throughout.
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