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Old Tom Man of Mystery

Old Tom Man of Mystery( )
Author: Hobbs, Leigh
Series title:Old Tom Ser.
ISBN:978-1-877003-53-0
Publication Date:May 2017
Publisher:Little Hare Books
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $10.99
Book Description:

Angela Throgmorton decides it is high time that Old Tom helped around the house. But Old Tom has other ideas.... Who is that mysterious figure disappearing into the night? Join Angela and Old Tom on a wild chase through the dark streets, with Angela determined to unmask the Man of Mystery! ​ Leigh Hobbs is the author and illustrator of the immensely popular Old Tom series and, more recently, of the...
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Book Details
Pages:32
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / Cooking & Food
Juvenile Fiction / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8.75 x 10.75 x 0.2 Inches
Book Weight:0.38 Pounds
Author Biography
Hobbs, Leigh (Author)
Leigh Hobbs was born on April 18, 1953 in Williamstown, Victoria, Australia. After graduating from art school in 1973, he worked as an artist at Sydney's Luna Amusement Park. He created two large three-dimensional characters called Larry and Lizzy Luna, which now reside at Sydney's Powerhouse Museum. He was a secondary school art teacher from 1978 to 2002. He was a freelance contributing cartoonist for Melbourne's, The Age newspaper, from 1985 to 2010.

He is the author and illustrator of numerous humorous children's books featuring his characters Old Tom, Horrible Harriet, Fiona the Pig, Mr. Badger, and Mr. Chicken. From 1998 - 2002, an animated cartoon TV series based on his Old Tom books was broadcast in Australia on ABC TV. He has been chosen as the Australian Children's Laureate for 2016-2017.

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