The Strange and Unlikely Tale of Montgomery
- ISBN #9781760658915
- Antony Elworthy
- Paperback
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The Strange and Unlikely Tale of Montgomery
- ISBN #9781760658915
- Antony Elworthy
- Paperback
- In Store Only
- In Store Only
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From the animator of The Corpse Bride, Coraline and Isle of Dogs, comes a hilarious, illustrated tale about Gramps's life as a magician. Gramps had what they call a 'Chequered Career' which he insists on regaling to his sceptical grandson. He's been a stuntman and a deep-sea diver, but his most exciting, and discombobulating, career was when he was a magician. Known as The Astounding Alfredo, and he became famous throughout the world, especially for the disappearing trick with his dove - Montgomery, The Mysterious Bird of Mystery. Unfortunately, Montgomery is not just mysterious, but malevolent, envious and ambitious. And Gramps and Montgomery discover that fame has a way of changing people - and places. Expect the unexpected and believe the unbelievable in this hilarious debut novel from acclaimed animator Antony Elworthy.
- Format: Paperback / softback
- Publication Date: 30/10/2024
- Publisher: Walker Books Australia
- Country of Origin: Australia
- Pages: 176
- 8-12 years
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From the animator of The Corpse Bride, Coraline and Isle of Dogs, comes a hilarious, illustrated tale about Gramps's life as a magician. Gramps had what they call a 'Chequered Career' which he insists on regaling to his sceptical grandson. He's been a stuntman and a deep-sea diver, but his most exciting, and discombobulating, career was when he was a magician. Known as The Astounding Alfredo, and he became famous throughout the world, especially for the disappearing trick with his dove - Montgomery, The Mysterious Bird of Mystery. Unfortunately, Montgomery is not just mysterious, but malevolent, envious and ambitious. And Gramps and Montgomery discover that fame has a way of changing people - and places. Expect the unexpected and believe the unbelievable in this hilarious debut novel from acclaimed animator Antony Elworthy.
- Format: Paperback / softback
- Publication Date: 30/10/2024
- Publisher: Walker Books Australia
- Country of Origin: Australia
- Pages: 176
- 8-12 years
- Delivery & Returns