{"product_id":"9781788001205-icarus-was-ridiculous","title":"Icarus Was Ridiculous","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA laugh-out-loud retelling of Greek myths from Blue Peter award-winner Pamela Butchart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe ninth in a smash hit series of hilarious tales about primary school life from best-selling, award-winning creators! Packed with excellent black and white illustrations, this is the perfect longer read for newly confident readers.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eNothing is quite as it seems for Izzy and her friends, and the drama is always off the scale!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIzzy LOVES all the stories the Ancient Greeks told! She can't wait to tell her friends about Icarus, who was a TOTAL NUMPTY, and the Trojan Horse, which ended a war and wasn't even REAL!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo pull up a plinth and enjoy all the DRAMA of the original Greek myths, as told by Pamela Butchart and Thomas Flintham, in collaboration with the British Museum. Now with even more SANDALS!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"I can't think of a better, breezier way to introduce your children to these classic stories\" - \u003ci\u003eFrank Cottrell Boyce\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHave you read these brilliantly funny Izzy and friends adventures?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eBaby Aliens Got My Teacher\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThe Spy Who Loved School Dinners\u003c\/i\u003e - Blue Peter Award Winner 2015\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eMy Headteacher Is a Vampire Rat\u003c\/i\u003e - Children's Book Award Winner 2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eAttack of the Demon Dinner Ladies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eTo Wee Or Not To Wee!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eThere's a Yeti in the Playground\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThere's a Werewolf in my Tent\u003c\/i\u003e - Lollies Shortlist 2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Phantom Lollipop Man\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Izzy and friends:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Butchart has enviable comic timing and a shrewd understanding of how primary-aged children think, speak and speculate. Punchy short chapters, genuinely laugh-out-loud humour and Flintham's zany pictures make the series an absolute must.\" - \u003ci\u003eThe Bookseller\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Good jokes and lots of fun, and especially good for reluctant readers.\" - \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56451590357366,"sku":"9781788001205","price":6.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_36415496.jpg?v=1760463119","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781788001205-icarus-was-ridiculous","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}