The Snottle

Download or read book The Meanest Genie written by Michael Lawrence and published by Orchard Books. This book was released on 2011-01-20 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There is a tradition in Jiggy's hometown - the night before a boy starts school he goes to the Piddle Pool near the old quarry and pees in the pool for good luck. But when Jiggy went...he couldn't go, and he's been unlucky ever since. Now Jiggy wants to change his luck. One night, while he is mid-piddle, a genie rises out of the water. Will the genie bring Jiggy good luck, or is Jiggy's life about to get even worse?

Download or read book The Iron, The Switch and The Broom Cupboard written by Michael Lawrence and published by Orchard Books. This book was released on 2011-01-20 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ninth Jiggy McCue story sees Jiggy entering an alternative reality when he hides in the school caretaker's broom cupboard. In this new world, Jiggy finds he has swapped places with a boy called Juggy who is about to go on a school trip - a trip to compete in the UK Extreme Ironing Championships.

Download or read book The Curse of the Poltergoose written by Michael Lawrence and published by Orchard Books. This book was released on 2011-01-20 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Something's after Jiggy McCue! Something big and angry and invisible. Something which hisses and flaps and stabs his bum and generally makes his life a misery. Where did it come from? Jiggy calls in his best pals, Pete and Angie, and together the Three Musketeers - one for all and all for lunch! - set out to send the poltergoose back where it belongs.

Download or read book Professor Yish Kabibble in the Curse of the Scruttles written by Jacqueline Delaney and published by Trafford Publishing. This book was released on 2011 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Upon arriving home from work one day, Professor Yish Kabibble receives a rather mysterious letter, requesting he attend an appointment in Kookaburra Woods the following day at ten o'clock. Despite the puzzling nature of the note, the professor can't help but show up, wondering who on earth would send him a "royal" invitation. Soon, Professor Kabibble finds himself the unwilling recruit of an ancient army sergeant—a representative of the underworld society known as the Scruttles. The Scruttles have fallen under a curse that threatens the survival of their secret race, and the professor is their only hope. To save them, however, Yish will risk more than just his scientific reputation ... In the subterranean world of the Scruttles, Professor Yish Kabibble must face a host of strange underworld creatures and life-threatening hazards to lift the curse. Only he can deliver their world into harmony and its former glory. Only he can bring the Scruttles back from annihilation. But will he fulfill his destiny, or will he too be swallowed by the curse of the Scruttles?

Download or read book Ooze Slingers from Outer Space written by Blake A. Hoena and published by Capstone Classroom. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eek and Ack come up with a plan to use their oozler invention to paralyze Earth, but find themselves stuck on an asteroid with the unexpected results from their experiment.

Download or read book Toonhead written by Fiona Dunbar and published by Orchard Books. This book was released on 2011-01-20 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Pablo discovers he can predict the future through the cartoons he draws, he can hardly believe his luck. But what seems to be a brilliant discovery soon turns into a terrible burden, as Pablo's secret is uncovered by the wrong kind of people. Kidnapped and in a foreign country, with only a cartoon character for company - will Pablo be able to use his gift to escape?

Download or read book Ryan's Brain written by Michael Lawrence and published by Orchard Books. This book was released on 2011-01-20 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This eighth Jiggy McCue story sees Jiggy and his pals, Angie and Pete, as usual, in trouble. This time, they are under threat from the brain of Bryan Ryan, one of their classmates. Bryan's Brain is out of control and threatening to take over the world! And only Jiggy, Pete and Angie, the 'Three Musketeers', can stop it. One for All and All for Lunch!