How I Became a Dog Called Midnight

Warmherzige Weihnachtsgeschichte voller Freundschaft, Magie und Abenteuer für Jungen und Mädchen ab 8 JahrenDiese spannende Geschichte eignet sich für Jungs und Mädchen ab der 2. oder 3. Klasse. Das fantastische Abenteuer ist ein tolles Geschenk für Kinder ab 8 Jahren. Nicht nur für die Adventszeit!Der Bestseller aus Großbritannien von Schauspieler und Kinderbuchautor Ben Miller Jackson liebt Weihnachten! Und er glaubt, alles darüber zu wissen - bis eines Nachts der Weihnachtsmann höchstpersönlich durch seinen Kamin saust. Der Weihnachtsmann erzählt ihm eine unglaubliche Geschichte: Wie er überhaupt zum Weihnachtsmann wurde. Sie handelt von Torvil, einem griesgrämigen Elf, der mit Hilfe eines lustigen Rentiers die wahre Bedeutung von Weihnachten findet. Die Geschichte ist nicht das, was Jackson erwartet hat, aber das macht ja bekanntlich die besten Geschichten aus ...- Ein fantasievolles und zauberhaftes Buchmit dem Zeug zum Kinderbuchklassiker - Das perfekte Geschenk zu Weihnachten- Mit stimmungsvollen Bildernvon Daniela Jaglenka Terrazzini 

Was, wenn du alles verschwinden lassen könntest, was dich nervt? Harrison ist ein echt guter Junge - meistens. Es gibt da nur ein Problem: Wenn er richtig wütend wird, dann platzt es einfach so aus ihm heraus, ohne dass er etwas dagegen tun kann! Wie gut, dass er eines Tages auf einem Kindergeburtstag ein unglaubliches Geschenk erhält: ein Schwarzes Loch. Alles, was Harrison nervt, kann er einfach hineinwerfen - Brokkoli, Hausaufgaben, Zwiebeln ... Aber was, wenn nicht nur nervige Sachen verschwinden, sondern auch Dinge, die ihm richtig wichtig sind? Er muss handeln - sofort!  Eine lustige und tiefgründige Geschichte über Wut, Schwarze Löcher und das, was wirklich zählt.¿ 

Adventure can be a deadly business.'A marvelous, rollicking tale of derring-do' Peter James'A beautifully written masterclass' Janice Hallett'007 meets Tintin meets Sharpe' Damien Lewis'A delight!' Fern Britton'A superb read' Simon Scarrow'Brilliantly gripping' Susan Lewis'An irresistible adventure' T.L. MogfordIt began in the manner of all the very best adventures: in a coffee house.When one Richard Hannay- intrepid, inquisitive, and on the hunt for intrigue- encounters an old acquaintance in Constantinople, he has an inkling that something thrilling is afoot.Charged with an item of great mystery and import - a washbag, no less!- he soon finds himself in a very dangerous pursuit: from the luxurious confines of the Orient Express to the decks of the Titanic herself, all with the very fate of Europe in his care.Can he slip the net of Count Schwabing, whose long arm stretches from Berlin to the Bosphorus? And what of Madame Zara, the cabaret enchantress - does she play at affection, deception, or something far more deadly?In over his head, often a step - or thirty-nine - behind, but absolutely, resolutely determined to save the day, Hannay is about to embark on an escapade that will test his wits, his courage, and his ability to keep hold of a blasted washbag.THE GRIPPING AND HILARIOUS NEW NOVEL FROM BESTSELLING AUTHOR, COMEDIAN, ACTOR AND DIRECTOR BEN MILLER.

Come on a magical Christmas Eve journey in Santa's sleigh and meet the man himself, in an enchanting picture book from bestselling author, actor and comedian, Ben Miller, beautifully illustrated by Elisa Paganelli. *OUT NOW!*<BR><BR>It was quarter to midnight on Christmas Eve. The lights were out all over the land, and children everywhere were asleep in their beds, dreaming of the big day to come. Well, almost everywhere . . .  Jackson is determined to stay awake until Father Christmas arrives, but on the stroke of midnight when a jolly red-dressed figure whooshes down the chimney, he is in for the most magical surprise! Join Jackson on the night he met Father Christmas and travelled the world in an adventure he will never forget. This enchanting adaptation of Ben Miller’s beloved and bestselling debut novel, is exquisitely illustrated by highly acclaimed artist Elisa Paganelli. Turn the page, share the adventure in a festive classic to treasure – the perfect gift for Christmas Eve.

'Wonderful, funny, magical' Chris Evans<BR><BR>‘A sheer delight for all kids both big AND small’ Ruth Jones on The Night I Met Father Christmas<BR>  <BR>'Bubbles with warmth and mischievous humour . . . irresistible' Alexander Armstrong on The Night I Met Father Christmas<BR><BR>A boy, a dog, and a magical body-swap adventure! Enter a world of wonder in the brand-new classic adventure from top-ten bestselling children's author, Ben Miller. <BR><BR> George has always wondered what it's like to be a dog. One night, a magical mix-up with an enchanted fountain means he swaps places with Midnight, a huge and loveable hound!  Becoming a dog is an amazing adventure, until George uncovers a plan that could threaten Midnight's home. Can the two friends save the day before the clock strikes twelve and leaves them stuck in each other's bodies forever?<BR><BR> A magical race-against-time for a boy and his dog best friend – discover the funny and heartwarming classic storytelling from bestselling author and beloved actor, Ben Miller.<BR><BR>*The Night We Got Stuck in a Story – a brand-new, magical adventure from bestselling author, Ben Miller – is out now!*<BR><BR>Praise for Ben Miller:<BR>'A magical adventure' Sunday Express on The Day I Fell Into a Fairytale<BR>'Great for reading aloud' The Week Junior on The Day I Fell Into a Fairytale<BR>'A fire-side gem of a story' Abi Elphinstone on The Night I Met Father Christmas<BR>'Fabulous' Sunday Express on The Boy Who Made the World Disappear<BR>'Enchanting, funny and intriguing in equal measure' Philip Ardagh on The Night I Met Father Christmas<BR>'Each of [Ben’s] five books is joyous and thoughtful' Red Magazine<BR>  

Discover your destiny in a legendary tale of friendly giants and magical mishaps, from actor and comedian Ben Miller, bestselling author of The Day I Fell into a Fairytale.  <BR><BR> Marcus has just started Merlin's, a very unusual school...<BR><BR> He doesn't like it and is doing everything he can to get into big trouble and be sent home. When a midnight prank accidentally wakes a sleeping giant called Crom, things take a turn for the magical.<BR><BR> But there are other giants on the move, bigger and angrier than Crom. Realising that Merlin's and the whole country are in danger, it's a race against time for the two new friends to find the magic of their own bravery.<BR><BR>Turn the page, share the adventure in this bestselling magical story for all the family, illustrated by Elisa Paganelli.Praise for Ben Miller:<BR>'A magical adventure' Sunday Express on The Day I Fell Into a Fairytale<BR>'Great for reading aloud' The Week Junior on The Day I Fell Into a Fairytale<BR>'A fire-side gem of a story' Abi Elphinstone on The Night I Met Father Christmas<BR>'Fabulous' Sunday Express on The Boy Who Made the World Disappear<BR>'Enchanting, funny and intriguing in equal measure' Philip Ardagh on The Night I Met Father Christmas

Discover the joy of gift giving and meet Santa himself in the perfect stocking filler from the million-copy selling actor, author and comedian, Ben Miller.<BR><BR> All Tog wants to do is work in Santa's workshop and one wonderful day, the letter from Santa arrives: Tog has been selected as an apprentice elf! Making toys is a lot more technical and a lot less fun than Tog had imagined, and even though his new friend Holly tries to help him, he's quickly relegated to cleaning out the reindeer stables. But someone has been stealing the presents from the workshop and a case of mistaken identity finds Tog accused of being the culprit! Can Tog use his special Christmas magic to discover the real thief and save all the presents before Christmas Eve is over?<BR><BR> Create the perfect festive bookshelf for all the family with Chief Elf, Ben Miller:<BR><BR> Meet Santa himself in The Night I Met Father Christmas, a brand-new picture book  for 3+ readers, illustrated by Elisa Paganelli.<BR><BR> Join the toy workshop as a Christmas Elf in all three pocket-sized stocking fillers for 7+ readers: Diary of a Christmas Elf, Secrets of a Christmas Elf, and Adventures of a Christmas Elf. <BR><BR> See where it all began, in Ben Miller's first ever novel, The Night I Met Father Christmas, a classic festive read for 8+ readers.<BR><BR>Praise for Ben Miller:<BR>'A magical adventure' Sunday Express on The Day I Fell Into a Fairytale<BR>'Great for reading aloud' The Week Junior on The Day I Fell Into a Fairytale<BR>'A fire-side gem of a story' Abi Elphinstone on The Night I Met Father Christmas<BR>'Fabulous' Sunday Express on The Boy Who Made the World Disappear<BR>'Enchanting, funny and intriguing in equal measure' Philip Ardagh on The Night I Met Father Christmas<BR>'Each of [Ben’s] five books is joyous and thoughtful' Red Magazine<BR>‘A sheer delight for all kids both big AND small’ Ruth Jones on The Night I Met Father Christmas<BR>'Bubbles with warmth and mischievous humour . . . irresistible' Alexander Armstrong on The Night I Met Father Christmas<BR>'Wonderful, funny, magical' Chris Evans on How I Became a Dog Called Midnight<BR>  

Once upon a time was only the start . . . welcome to the Fairytale Woods. The wicked witch is on trial in a hilarious secret diary from million-copy bestselling author, comedian and actor Ben Miller. <BR><BR>The wicked witch has gone one cackle too far and is faced with a choice: a four week wickedness management class, or a lifetime in jail.<BR><BR>Spending all her time with stuck-up witches and her ex-best friend, now a total goody two-shoes, leading the course isn't Wendoline's idea of a good time, but she'll do anything it takes to get her powers back. Even with a pompous king and queen to impress, a smarmy Prince Charming to prove wrong, and her own daughter, Rapunzel, to win over, Wendoline is not buying into the whole using magic for good thing, not when being WICKED is just so much FUN. There's potions, curses, and a whole heap of trouble to miss out on . . . with 100% wickedness guaranteed, what could possibly go wrong?<BR><BR>Come down to the Fairytale Woods and discover what your favourite characters are really thinking in the bestselling series from Ben Miller, illustrated by Elisa Paganelli. Diary of a Big Bad Wolf and Diary of a Puss in Boots available now.

Discover the joy of gift giving and meet Santa himself in the perfect stocking filler from the million-copy selling actor, author and comedian, Ben Miller.<BR><BR> It's business as usual in the run up to Christmas at Santa's Workshop - and toy elves Holly and Tog are busy making gifts for children all around the world. But Father Christmas isn't feeling well, and Holly is worried that things won't be finished on time. Inventing a robot to help out with festive duties seems like a fantastic idea, until Father Christmas is KIDNAPPED and a race against time to save him and the big day begins. <BR><BR> Create the perfect festive bookshelf for all the family with Chief Elf, Ben Miller:<BR><BR> Meet Santa himself in The Night I Met Father Christmas, a brand-new picture book  for 3+ readers, illustrated by Elisa Paganelli.<BR><BR> Join the toy workshop as a Christmas Elf in all three pocket-sized stocking fillers for 7+ readers: Diary of a Christmas Elf, Secrets of a Christmas Elf, and Adventures of a Christmas Elf. <BR><BR> See where it all began, in Ben Miller's first ever novel, The Night I Met Father Christmas, a classic festive read for 8+ readers.!<BR><BR>Praise for Ben Miller:<BR>'A magical adventure' Sunday Express on The Day I Fell Into a Fairytale<BR>'Great for reading aloud' The Week Junior on The Day I Fell Into a Fairytale<BR>'A fire-side gem of a story' Abi Elphinstone on The Night I Met Father Christmas<BR>'Fabulous' Sunday Express on The Boy Who Made the World Disappear<BR>'Enchanting, funny and intriguing in equal measure' Philip Ardagh on The Night I Met Father Christmas<BR>'Each of [Ben’s] five books is joyous and thoughtful' Red Magazine<BR>‘A sheer delight for all kids both big AND small’ Ruth Jones on The Night I Met Father Christmas<BR>'Bubbles with warmth and mischievous humour . . . irresistible' Alexander Armstrong on The Night I Met Father Christmas<BR>'Wonderful, funny, magical' Chris Evans on How I Became a Dog Called Midnight