A Belt Around My Bum

By Martin Chatterton, Illustrated by Gregory Rogers

Willy Waggledagger

JUVENILE FICTION

Trade Paper, (CA $11.99) (US $8.99)

Publication Date: November 2011

ISBN 9781921272981

Rights: US & CA

Hardie Grant Children's Publishing (Nov 2011)
Little Hare Books

Available from local and national retailers throughout the US.

Overview

Willy must steal from the Queen, stop a man from marrying a tree, try not to upset a one-eyed squirrel, and save Yorick from being an ass—could this be the true story behind A Midsummer Night’s Dream?

Willy must steal from the Queen, stop a man from marrying a tree, try not to upset a one-eyed squirrel, and save Yorick from being an ass—could this be the true story behind A Midsummer Night’s Dream?

When a delusional King of the fairies tries to wage war on Queen Elizabeth I, Willy creates a distraction by slopping love potion in the drinks. Unfortunately, the wrong people drink the potion and mayhem ensues. Can Willy unravel the tangled state of affairs and the scrambled affairs of the heart?

Reviews

"[G]ive this book to readers who enjoyed Andy Griffiths’s The Day My Butt Went Psycho." –School Library Journal

Author Biography

Martin Chatterton is well known as both an author and illustrator. He has illustrated more than 70 books for other writers, including the Little Horrors series, and has written and illustrated more than 18 of his own, including the Bad Dog series, Boo!, and Yuck!: The Grossest Joke Book Ever. Gregory Rogers won the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal for his illustrations for Way Home. He is the author and illustrator of The Boy, The Bear, The Baron, The Bard.

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