The Fantastic World of Terry Jones: Fantastic Stories

Description

Meet a man who has eyes all over his body and sees everything but what is most important, a boy who is the best tickler in all of the land and a gigantic ogre, where the only thing bigger than him is his idiocy. This amazing collection of stories, written by Monty Python's hilarious Terry Jones and illustrated by Michael Foreman, will have both children and parents rolling with laughter. Meet a man who has eyes all over his body and sees everything but what is most important, a boy who is the best tickler in all of the land and a gigantic ogre, where the only thing bigger than him is his idiocy. Other titles in the series: Fairy Tales and Animal Tales.

Terry Jones is perhaps best known as a scriptwriter and member of the Monty Python team. He is a highly successful historian, performer, director and writer for film, radio and television. His books for children have been enormously popular, including Bedtime Stories, The Knight and the Squire, The Lady and the Squire, Nicobobinus and The Saga of Erik the Viking.

"Amazingly funny." --Denver Post "Foreman's watercolor vignettes reflect a palette that varies from brilliant to ethereal . . . the humor shines through. Fans of fractured fairy tales will enjoy reading or telling some of these stories." --School Library Journal