Snuff

by Quentin Blake

Published 1 November 1973

Snuff dreams of being a brave and noble knight.

But no matter how hard Sir Thomas Magpie tries to teach him, Snuff just can't seem to get anything right! Until the Bootmaker gets raided by thieves, and Snuff might just have a clever idea to save the day - in his own unique and creative way!

Part of the iconic BBC animated series, Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures.

"Blake is beyond brilliant . . . I've never met a child who doesn't love Quentin Blake" - Daily Telegraph


Angelo

by Quentin Blake

Published 30 October 1980

A marvellous story about helping each other out, from the nation's favourite illustrator, Quentin Blake.

Angelo and his family travel round the country playing music, singing songs and performing marvellous balancing tricks: Angelo can even dance on a rope! So when he meets Angelina, who is sad and lonely and trapped in her mean uncle's house, Angelo knows just how to help ...

"Blake is beyond brilliant . . . I've never met a child who doesn't love Quentin Blake" - Daily Telegraph

Quentin Blake is one of Britain's best-loved and most successful author-illustrators, and was made the first Children's Laureate in 1999. He has won the Whitbread Award, the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration, and the Kate Greenaway Medal. among others.


Jack and Nancy

by Quentin Blake

Published September 1969
Jack and Nancy love to hear the sailors tell of adventures far away. But one day, they are walking on the cliffs and it starts to rain, so Jack puts up his umbrella. But the wind picks up and WHOOOOSH they are blown away to an exotic island! They explore for a bit, and even meet a parrot, but there are no sign of any ships to get them home. How will they get back?

You Can't Catch Me!

by Quentin Blake

Published 30 September 1982
A collection of poems about children, families, dogs, and life.