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Michael Cox

Michael Cox

  • 5 stars across 34 books
Michael Cox is the master of wit and wordplay, and spends a lot of time in schools making children laugh. He has written widely for Scholastic's non-fiction list, including titles for the Dead Famous, Knowledge, Pickle Hill Primary and My Story series and his own Action-Seeker Handbooks. Hodder recently published his Vampire Vigilantes fiction trilogy.
2nd November 2009

Pirates and their Caribbean Capers

You've probably heard of a few pirates. * Horrible Henry Morgan and his flaming fire ships * Awful Anne Bonn... MorePirates and their Caribbean Capers

(3 reviews) Review
19th September 1997

Awful Art

First cave-dwellers hid their mammoth doodles in dark, damp caves. Next - you name it, they painted it - from luscious l... MoreAwful Art

(1 review) Review
3rd December 2007

Tutankhamun and His Tombful of Treasure

Tutankhamun is given the Horribly Famous treatment. Here you'll find the whole story of King Tut's life and death, plus ... MoreTutankhamun and His Tombful of Treasure

(1 review) Review
1st September 2008

Dying to Meet You

Identical twins Hailey and Hugo Huckleberry win the prize of a lifetime - the chance to meet their favourite horror aut... MoreDying to Meet You

(0 reviews) Review
22nd September 2008

How To Drink From A Frog: And Other Things You Need To Know About Food

How To Drink From a Frog weaves essential nutritional know-how into a humorous narrative packed with jokes, cartoons, re... MoreHow To Drink From A Frog: And Other Things You Need To Know About Food

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7th April 2008

Johnny Catbiscuit to the Rescue!

Threat to your pet? Don't risk it! Call Johnny Catbiscuit! Johnny Catbiscuit to the Rescue One day. 12-year-old Wayne is... MoreJohnny Catbiscuit to the Rescue!

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7th April 2008

Johnny Catbiscuit and the Abominable Snotmen

Threat to your pet? Don't risk it! Call Johnny Catbiscuit!A horde of Abominable Snotmen are on the rampage, terrifying t... MoreJohnny Catbiscuit and the Abominable Snotmen

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7th April 2008

Johnny Catbiscuit and the Stolen Secrets

Something is wrong in the Realms of Normality. Superheroes everywhere are failing on their missions. Johnny and Felix kn... MoreJohnny Catbiscuit and the Stolen Secrets

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Johnny Catbiscuit and the Tentacles of Doom

A ton of tentacled terrors are swimming furiously towards Nothingham-on-Torrent! Will Johnny and Felix escape from Dr Se... MoreJohnny Catbiscuit and the Tentacles of Doom

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