Seventeen-year-old Alba is an aspiring comic-book artist, pastry enthusiast and eternal optimist. She thinks life in her tiny town is awesome (if predictable) and she never wants it to change. Unfortunately Alba's just finished year 12 โ so the only thing she can predict is that everything's going t
The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm
โ Scribed by Norman Hunter
- Publisher
- Random House;Vintage Books
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 904 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 009958249X
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Rediscover Professor Branestawm this Christmas - soon to become a brand new drama on BBC ONE written by Charlie Higson and starring Harry Hill
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**'Once you started anything in Professor Branestawm's house you never knew when it might finish or even if it ever would'
Poor Mrs Flittersnoop! It's not easy being Professor Branestawm's housekeeper. People may say he's a genius, but all his inventions always make life more complicated, alarming and extraordinary than it was before. An innocent bottle of old cough mixture turns out to be an elixir that makes all the waste paper in the bin come to life, the burglar-catcher and the pancake-maker operate just a little too efficiently, and about the spring-cleaning machine, the less said the better. You could write a book about it, but nobody would believe it.
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