Cricket: Success is what you make of it. Thatβs my motto and the premise of my speech; the one Iβm heading back to Southern Illinois University to give at my college alumni reunion. As the morning co-host of Good Morning, San Francisco, I was asked to be one of the keynote speakers, and while Iβm
Pants on Fire
β Scribed by Victoria Lloyd
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers;HarperCollins Children's Books
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1 MB
- Edition
- EPub edition
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0008191611
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Humour for younger readers from a first-time children's author. They looked like ordinary, innocent pants, but those pants had just hypnotised the headteacher! Tony Trebelli has a little trouble telling the truth. He tells the most enormous lies in the world and nobody ever believes him. That is, until the day he gets his new pants. When he tells his first fib, they get a little warm. When he tells his second, there's a definite smell of burning. By the time he's on his third, there's smoke... but Tony doesn't care. Because each time this happens, Tony's lies get believed! His pants have the power to hypnotise his teachers β even Mrs McMahon, the headteacher herself. However, when Tony's pants suddenly get too hot to bear, he finds himself naked in the playground. Suddenly his lies become less appealing and Tony learns his lesson. Taking the theme of the playground chant, 'Liar, liar pants on fire,' Victoria Lloyd has written an hilarious story for younger readers. With plenty of...
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