The Phantom says 'Roll up! Roll up for spectres! Roll up for Apparitions! Come in and see the Gremlins - all sizes, shapes and conditions. Roll up for my Fangtastic Show! Be quick, we're starting in a mo. Take your places ...if you dare' This is a collection of original spooky poems written by Wes Magee, a noted children's poet whose poems can be found in many children's anthologies. He lives in Rosedale Abbey, Yorkshire. The poems are illustrated with a great sense of humour by Leo Broadley, who teaches illustration at the University of Derby. This is his first book.

 

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 2000 by Oxford University Press .

Wes Magee is a popular and successful writer for children and adults. He was a teacher when he began writing. He now writes full time, producing poems, stories and plays for both children and adults, and touring schools and theatres around the country with his Poetry Show. Francesca Simon is universally known for the staggeringly popular Horrid Henry series. These books and CDs have sold over 20 million copies in the UK alone and are published in 27 countries. Horrid Henry and the Abominable Snowmanwon the Children's Book of the the Year award in 2008 at the British Book Awards. She is also the author of Costa-shortlisted The Monstrous Child and Hack and Whack, her first picture book. She lives in North London with her family. Leo Broadley is an illustrator and lecturer at the University of Derby. He has written and illustrated a number of books for publishers as well as illustrated for a winery and The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.