Product Description

A magical adventure story about an orphan called Measle who lives with his horrible guardian, Basil Tramplebone. Basil is a Wrathmonk - the worst kind of wizard - and when he find Measle playing with his beloved train set he zaps him with an evil spell. Now Measle's only a few centimetres tall and trapped in the world of the train set. There's a hungry bat in the rafters waiting for nightfall to swoop down on Measle and there's an enormous cockroach after him, but Measle finds some friends in the train set and together they come up with a plan. BLIan Ogilvy has written two adult books and this is his first book for children. He is best-known as an actor. As well as starring in The Saint for a number of years, he has also appeared in many other TV productions, films, and West End stage plays. Ian will be coming to the UK for the publication of Measle and Wrathmonk in June 2004. BLQuirky black and white illustrations by Chris Mould which bring the story vividly to life

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #480111 in Books
• Published on: 2004
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 208 pages

From the Publisher
numerous line drawings

About the Author
Ian Ogilvy has written two adult books and this is his first; book for children. He is best-known as an actor. As well; as starring in The Saint for a number of years, he has also; appeared in many other TV productions, films, and West End; stage plays. Ian will be coming to the UK for the; publication of Measle and Wrathmonk in June 2004. Chris; Mould was born in Bradford and has lived and worked there; all his life. He has illustrated for the Royal Shakespeare; Company, Channel 4, West Yorkshire Playhouse and has had; books published by a variety of authors. Chris's first; books for OUP were the popular Hank the Clank series. He has; since gone on to adapt and illustrate popular classics for; children.