Tollins: Explosive Tales for Children - Hardcover

A deliciously subversive vein runs through this story collection-not surprising coming from the coauthor of The Dangerous Book for Boys Iggulden s flair for the ironic and absurd, which recalls Lemony Snicket, should tickle both kids and adults. --Publishers Weekly (starred review)

"A deliciously subversive vein runs through this story collection-not surprising coming from the coauthor of The Dangerous Book for Boys...Iggulden's flair for the ironic and absurd, which recalls Lemony Snicket, should tickle both kids and adults."--Publishers Weekly (starred review)

Life for the Tollins in idyllic Chorleywood is turned upside-down when humans build a fireworks factory and start using Tollins as industrial supplies, which leaves Sparkler, the renegade Tollin, to save his people from becoming an ingredient, face the Purple Death and survive a threat from the Dorset countryside, in three uproarious escapades. 150,000 first printing.