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William the Outlaw
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This collection is perfect for children who enjoy lively and humorous stories filled with mischievous antics. Fans of classic children's literature will appreciate the timeless charm of William’s escapades.
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See moreOne hundred years since mischief-maker and troublemaker extraordinaire William Brown stepped onto the scene, he’s back in this gorgeous 100th anniversary edition of William the Outlaw.
There is only one William!
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William the Outlaw features the return of William Brown, who is up to his usual tricks in this centenary anniversary edition. This collection includes ten classic adventure stories by Richmal Crompton, updated for a new generation of readers. Enjoy the original inside illustrations by Thomas Henry and an introduction by Francesca Simon.
'William is as fresh and funny as ever' - Chris Riddell
'Gloriously funny' - Sue Townsend, author of The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾
There is only one William. This tousle-headed, snub-nosed, hearty, lovable imp of mischief has been harassing his unfortunate family and delighting his hundreds of thousands of admirers since 1922.
William and the Outlaws are back and up to no good. In this collection of ten stories, a long-awaited visitor arrives and wants to send William away to boarding school! Luckily, William, the noisy, wild and muddy Outlaw, always has something up his sleeve. He's not about to let that happen.
Enjoy more of William's adventures in Just William, More William, William Again, and William at Christmas.
Series: Just William series
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More William
William Brown is back in this 100th anniversary edition of More William, featuring fourteen funny, classic Just William adventures by Richmal Crompton - updated for a new generation of readers. This edition features timeless original artwork from Thomas Henry, and an introduction by Martin Jarvis. 'William is as fresh and funny as ever' - Chris Riddell 'Gloriously funny' - Sue...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
William Again
William Again is back and just as mischievous as ever! Dive into this collection of classic adventure stories by Richmal Crompton, featuring the endearing and troublesome William Brown - updated for a new generation of readers. Bursting with fun, adventure and wit, this centenary anniversary edition features Thomas Henry's original inside illustrations and an introduction by Louise Rennison. 'William is...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
William the Outlaw
William the Outlaw features the return of William Brown, who is up to his usual tricks in this centenary anniversary edition. This collection includes ten classic adventure stories by Richmal Crompton, updated for a new generation of readers. Enjoy the original inside illustrations by Thomas Henry and an introduction by Francesca Simon. 'William is as fresh and funny as ever'...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
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ISBN: 9781529076905
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 18 August 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Thomas Henry
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 24.0mm
Width: 130.0mm
Height: 196.0mm
Weight: 258g
Pages: 384
About the Author
Richmal Crompton was born in Lancashire in 1890. The first story about William Brown appeared in Home magazine in 1919, and the first collection of William stories was published in book form three years later. In all, thirty-eight William books were published, the last one in 1970, after Richmal Crompton's death.
Also by Richmal Crompton
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Just William
A tousle-headed, snub-nosed, hearty, lovable ball of mischief, William Brown has been harassing his unfortunate family and delighting his hundreds of thousands of admirers since 1922. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This...Hardback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
More William
William Brown is back in this 100th anniversary edition of More William, featuring fourteen funny, classic Just William adventures by Richmal Crompton - updated for a new generation of readers. This edition features timeless original artwork from Thomas Henry, and an introduction by Martin Jarvis. 'William is as fresh and funny as ever' - Chris Riddell 'Gloriously funny' - Sue...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
William Again
William Again is back and just as mischievous as ever! Dive into this collection of classic adventure stories by Richmal Crompton, featuring the endearing and troublesome William Brown - updated for a new generation of readers. Bursting with fun, adventure and wit, this centenary anniversary edition features Thomas Henry's original inside illustrations and an introduction by Louise Rennison. 'William is...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
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