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Find out moreWritten by Guy Bass
Illustrated by Pete Williamson
Part of the Stitch Head Series
Write A ReviewIf you liked Marcus Sedgwick's The Raven Mysteries, you'll love this ! Gruesome and scarily witty, this is the spooky story of Stitch Head, a lonely almost-human creature made by a mad professor in the sinister Castle Grotesque. Almost lost and forgotten, Stitch Head’s life is turned upside down when Fulbert Freakfinder’s Travelling Circus rolls into his home town of Grubbers Nubbin. After that, nothing is ever quite the same again...
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In the maze-like dungeons of Castle Grotteskew, the frightfully insane Professor Erasmus conducts his bizarre experiments on living things. His very first creation has long been forgotten - a small, almost-human creature, known only as Stitch Head. Poor Stitch Head has spent years vying for attention amongst a menagerie of freakish monsters. When a travelling circus ringmaster, Fulbert Freakfinder, promises to make him a star, Stitch Head wonders whether there is another life for him. But first he has to catch the professor's latest creation - a monstrous three-armed creature that's just smashed its way to freedom...
Praise for Dinkin Dings:
“I couldn’t stop laughing. I laughed my head off and my head nearly fell off.” Jack, Year 3 (Bilton Grange School)
ISBN: | 9781847151834 |
Publication date: | 1st August 2011 |
Author: | Guy Bass |
Illustrator: | Pete Williamson |
Publisher: | Stripes Publishing, an imprint of Magi Publications an imprint of Magi Publications |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 192 pages |
Suitable for: | 7+ readers, 9+ readers |
Genres: | Horror & Ghost Stories |
Recommendations: | eBooks |
Collections: | Free Books to Enjoy, |
Other Categories: | Free Books for 7+ readers, Free Books for 9+ readers |
Guy Bass grew up dreaming of being a superhero – he even had a Spider-Man costume. The costume doesn't fit anymore, so Guy now contents himself with writing and drawing the occasional picture. He writes the Gormy Ruckles series for Scholastic UK, as well as the popular Dinkin Dings series for Stripes. In 2010, Dinkin Dings and the Frightening Things won a CBBC Blue Peter Book Award in the "Most Fun Story with Pictures" category. Guy lives in London with his wife. A Q&A with the Author Where did the idea for the Stitch Head series come from? ...
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