Michael Broad

Michael Broad

  • 5 stars across 23 books
Michael studied illustration at Portsmouth University graduating with a first class honours degree. He now works solely on writing and illustrating books for children of all ages. His first picture book was published by Puffin in 2006 and his first fiction series Jake Cake has been shortlisted for the Waterstone's Children's Book Prize. Michael loves dogs, cups of tea, painting big canvasses and sourcing exciting fun material to work with such as flowers and leaves.
1st February 2012

Forget-Me-Not: Beautiful Buttercup

When the other animals jeer at Ugly, the little warthog, Forget-me-not shows them that she is both beautiful and brave... MoreForget-Me-Not: Beautiful Buttercup

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31st January 2013

Otter Chaos!

The sixth animal in the hilarious AWESOME ANIMALS series – awesome adventures with the wildest wildlife. The o... MoreOtter Chaos!

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2nd August 2007

Jake Cake: The School Dragon

The third book in a four-book series. Each book has three unbelievable adventures written in Jake's own notebooks and em... MoreJake Cake: The School Dragon

(1 review) Review
1st February 2007

Jake Cake: The Robot Dinner Lady

Jake Cake is an ordinary kid who likes writing and illustrating stories about his adventures. He swears they're all true... MoreJake Cake: The Robot Dinner Lady

(1 review) Review
5th February 2009

Agent Amelia: Spooky Ballet

Three more stories in one volume, taken from the case files of Agent Amelia, the resourceful and feisty secret agent! ... MoreAgent Amelia: Spooky Ballet

(1 review) Review
7th August 2008

Jake Cake: The Football Beast

Have you ever met a yeti playing football, a very tricky sea monster or a REAL phantom on the ghost train at the funfair... MoreJake Cake: The Football Beast

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7th August 2008

Jake Cake: The Pirate Curse

The fifth book about Jake Cake and his EXTRAORDINARY adventures. Here are three more hilarious stories, written in Jake ... MoreJake Cake: The Pirate Curse

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4th August 2011

Agent Amelia: Golden Case Files

Join me, Agent Amelia, for six fabulously funny, marvellously mad and extremely entertaining stories about how I go abou... MoreAgent Amelia: Golden Case Files

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7th March 2011

The Little Bunny and other animal tales

This delightful collection of animal tales is perfect for sharing at bedtime. As the days grow longer and the flowers bl... MoreThe Little Bunny and other animal tales

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3rd February 2011

Forget-Me-Not: Friendship Blossoms

Following on from the success of the first book in which he got his name, this book sees Forget-Me-Not trying to make fr... MoreForget-Me-Not: Friendship Blossoms

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