Harry the Poisonous Centipede's Big Adventure

by Banks, Lynne Reid; Ross, Tony

• ISBN13: 9780060291396
• ISBN10: 0060291397
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2001-02-01
• Publisher: HarperCollins Publications

Summary

Harry, a young centipede, faces danger and frustration when he is captured by a hoo-min and placed in a jar.

Author Biography

Lynne Reid Banks is the author of the classic children's novel the Indian in the Cupboard Born in London in 1929, Lynne Reid Banks has written more than thirty books for children and adults. Tony Ross was born in London in 1938. He has worked as an art director at an advertising agency, a graphic designer, a cartoonist, a teacher, a filmmaker, and a Senior Lecturer in Art at Manchester Polytechnic -- as well as an illustrator of more than thirty books! Tony and his wife, Zoe, live in Manchester, Cheshire, and have four children

Table of Contents

Caught!	1	(11)
The Hard-Air Prison	12	(7)
The Collection	19	(9)
Captivity	28	(9)
Crash!	37	(8)
The Big Prison Break	45	(8)
Flying Through Space	53	(11)
The No-End Puddle	64	(6)
To Eat-Or Be Edten	70	(8)
Rescue	78	(10)
The Hunt	88	(9)
The Battle	97	(7)
Sink or Swim!	104	(7)
A Short Chapter with a Surprise at the End	111	(6)
The Long March Begins	117	(6)
The Worst Things in the World	123	(12)
An Old Enemy	135	(12)
An Old Friend	147	(8)
The Dung-Ball Track	155	(8)
Wanted-for Squashing	163	(8)
Who Goes There?	171