by Laurence Anholt · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781841214122
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«Rumply Crumply Stinky Pin» is a children's story written by Laurence Anholt and illustrated by Arthur Robins, published by Orchard in paperback (63 pages).
In a kingdom where everyone has absurd names, the miller Eyebrow Snailsocks boasts endlessly about his daughter, until the king decides to check if she is as wonderful as he says. The girl ends up locked in a room full of spaghetti, with orders to knit them into waistcoats before dawn.
Part of the Seriously Silly Stories series, within the Orchard Super Crunchies collection. It was first published in 2002.
For children and young readers who enjoy absurd humour stories and colourful illustrations.
Laurence Anholt is an English author and illustrator of more than 200 books in over 30 languages, covering a wide age range, from picture books to adult fiction. Anholt's picture books are notable for their upbeat and humorous approach to important issues for young children, often based on his own family experience and typified by a quirky, hand drawn pen and watercolour style. In recent years, Anholt has turned to writing for an older age range, including The Hypnotist a novel for a Young Adult readership published by Penguin Random House, about race and civil rights set in the Deep South of America in the early 1960s. The novel was officially endorsed by Amnesty International and in 2017 won the Historical Association's Young Quills Award. In July 2019, Anholt's first title in the Mindful Detective series featuring Buddhist cop, Vincent Caine, Art of Death was published by Constable / Little, Brown. Laurence Anholt lives in Devon, Southwest England.
