Max and Chaffy: Welcome to Animal Island!

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So when a no-good strawberry dares him to roll all the way off the farm, he swears he can do it-eazy me-zee!

Max and Chaffy: Welcome to Animal Island! (Paperback)

There is a lot going on in the pages but the layout is easy to follow, and the chapters are good for short bursts of reading. Comic artist and author of the hugely popular Bunny vs Monkey and Looshkin comic strips in The Phoenix comic that have also been turned into bestselling graphic novels, Jamie Smart has always been passionate about the positive impact that comics have on growing readers. Here, she meets lots of new friends and sets about helping everyone find things, something which she really loves to do. Do take the opportunity to discuss Pizza and Taco’s responses to Hamburger, perhaps they could be more inclusive.Forced to take up a museum internship to pay for car repairs, 16-year-old Ojibwe citizen Perry Firekeeper-Birch finds herself unexpectedly enthralled by what she learns on the job.

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The super-cute artwork is complemented by Jamie Smart’s wonderful sense of humour and elevated further by a beautifully sensitive core emotional story in each book. When Madame HQ is nabbed right out of a very wet Woodland HQ, Agent Moose and Owlfred must wade through clues to get her back and stop the mystery criminal making a big splash in Big Forest! The illustrations are the epitome of cute, as are the mix of characters and the text is appropriately sized and clearly laid out. Max has just moved to Animal Island and it’s full of new friends such as Orlando, Crumbs, Moose and Pedalo. A heart-warming, interactive adventure story, full of friendship and joy, from bestselling author/illustrator Jamie Smart!Engaging characters and storylines combined with themes that address emotional literacy, such as coping with anger. When she decides to trust Jacob, and go with him to his own place and time, she discovers undreamt-of freedom, at an unbearable cost. Inseparable friends Sunita, Gifty, May and Dawn are dismayed at the prospect of a summer spent apart, with no communication other than postcards.

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The gentle messages in this perfectly pitched series are very effective for a young audience and they will love to see another chaffy find their perfect home. But as each attempts to reinvent herself as entrepreneur, artist, singer or sophisticate, they realise that learning more about their own deepest wishes will only strengthen their bond. Fickling said Max and Chaffy was “quite simply one of the most gorgeous and fun new series of books that I have ever seen.On their own they may not look like much, but if this trio can stick together, they just might help Pea find his way back home. Jamie has illustrated comics for the Sunday Times, The Dandy, The Beano, and Toxic magazine, as well as regularly publishing his well-loved Bunny vs Monkey and Looshkin stories in The Phoenix comic, and as graphic novels for children. The story is warm with friendship, showing Max to be kind, caring and helpful and the sweet illustrations are sure to encourage everyone to have a go at drawing Chaffy wherever they go! With a limited number of panels on each page, it works for the top end of KS1 through to the LKS2 (and beyond!