A Book of Milliganimals facts for kids
First edition
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| Author | Spike Milligan |
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| Illustrator | Spike Milligan |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Children's literature |
| Publisher | Dobson Books Limited |
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Publication date
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1968 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| ISBN | 9780234770481 |
A Book of Milliganimals is a fun children's book written by the famous author Spike Milligan. It was first published in 1968. This book is known for its funny poems, clever drawings, and a very imaginative story.
Contents
Discover A Book of Milliganimals
This special book is divided into three main parts. Each part offers a different kind of adventure and humor. It's a great read for anyone who loves animals and silly stories.
What's Inside the Book?
The first two parts of A Book of Milliganimals are full of amazing poems and pictures.
Animals and Milliganimals
The first section is simply called Animals. It features humorous poems and drawings about real animals. You'll find familiar creatures described in a very funny way.
The second part is named Milliganimals. This section is even more imaginative! It includes poems and illustrations of animals that Spike Milligan completely made up. Get ready to meet some truly unique and hilarious creatures that only exist in his mind.
The Bald Twit Lion
The third and final part of the book is a longer story called The Bald Twit Lion. This is a very surreal and comedic tale. It's about a lion who, surprisingly, loses his beautiful mane.
The story follows the lion's struggles and embarrassment as he tries to get his mane back. He faces many challenges because of his baldness. In the end, his mane is restored in a very unusual and surprising way, involving a giraffe. It's a truly wild and funny adventure that shows how imagination can solve any problem.
About the Author, Spike Milligan
Spike Milligan was a very talented writer, comedian, and artist. He was born in India in 1918 and later became famous in the United Kingdom. He was a key member of "The Goon Show," a very popular radio comedy series.
Milligan was known for his unique sense of humor, which often included silly wordplay and absurd situations. He wrote many books for both adults and children. His children's books, like A Book of Milliganimals, are loved for their creativity and ability to make readers laugh. He passed away in 2002, but his funny stories and poems continue to entertain people of all ages.
