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Inspired by the adventure annuals of the 50s and 60s, Flying Furballs Take-off! is a large format full-color collection of stories and fun facts for fans of the hilarious, adventure-filled series Includes:
- An exciting 25 page full-color comic (split over 4 sections)
- Maps and character bios
- How to draw Flying Furballs characters
- A look and find spread
- Cut-away diagrams of iconic WW1 aircraft
- Puzzling problems with the code-crackers at Barkly Park
- Funnies and comic strips
- Dogfight tactics and maneuvers
- And an outrageous new standalone Furballs story--an excerpt from Major Tom's autobiography High as a Kite!
Crammed with illustrations, hilarious antics, hair-raising aerobatic action and amazing facts and diagrams,
Flying Furballs Take-Off! is everything you'd expect from a Donovan Bixley book. It is a fun introduction to the world of Flying Furballs for readers new to the existing nine chapter books. Also,
Flying Furballs Take-Off! is a great continuation of the series for existing fans.
About the author
Donovan Bixley is an illustrator and designer. His design company, Magma Design, is based in Taupo. Donovan has illustrated more than 100 stories and book covers as well as over 50 books, including the bestselling children's book
The Wheels on the Bus (2010) and
Old Macdonald's Farm (2011). He has also written and illustrated books of his own, including
Much Ado About Shakespeare which is a finalist in the 2016 NZ Children's Book Awards.
Summary
Flying Furballs Take-off! is a large format full-colour collection of stories and fun facts.
