La carrière de cet auteur a débuté dans la publicité et la magie de scène, pour ensuite mener à une œuvre littéraire prolifique. Il est surtout connu pour sa très appréciée série du Professeur Branestawm, initialement conçue pour la radio. Ces récits humoristiques se distinguent par leur esprit ludique et leurs intrigues ingénieuses, captivant de jeunes lecteurs à travers les générations. Son œuvre mêle souvent des éléments de magie et d'énigmes, reflétant sa fascination personnelle pour les tours de prestidigitation et les casse-tête. Le style distinctif de Hunter, alliant un humour fin à des rebondissements inattendus, rend ses contributions à la littérature jeunesse particulièrement mémorables.
Eccentric characters and whimsical locations like Kumdown Upwardz and Gadzooks populate this collection of ten modern fairy tales. Each story imparts valuable lessons on kindness, peace, and thriftiness, all while embracing a playful sense of nonsense. Designed to captivate young readers, these tales promise to be cherished by generations to come.
The ingenious Professor Branestawm is always inventing weird and wonderful things, such as a burglar-catching machine, or a pancake-slipping device, and a spring-cleaning machine. But housekeeper Mrs Flittersnoop is exasperated as the Professor's inventions alway seem to make life far more complicated than it was before...
Decision-Making for the Thinking Educational Leader
Exploring the significance of decision-making, this book emphasizes that the rationale behind choices is more crucial than the outcomes. Drawing on insights from researchers and thinkers, along with personal anecdotes, it guides readers to understand the deeper implications of their reasoning processes, encouraging a reflective approach to decision-making that prioritizes thought over mere action.
He's madly sane and cleverly dotty. Professor Branestawm is the craziest genius you'll ever meet and he's back with this bumper collection of hilarious adventures, zany inventions and mind-boggling experiments. So open up for a wacky collection of stories, riddles, puzzles, tricks and tips .
