We havent read the first book, but our girls liked the picture on the cover and decided to borrow the book. Aug 01, 2004 ian ogilvy is the author of two other books about the intrepid measle stubbs. According to the daily mailian was the undisputed star of 1970s tv as the dashing simon templar in return of the saint but hes not known just for his work on tv. Measle stubbs lives in a dreary, horrible house, with basil tramplebone, his dreary, horrible guardian. The mysterious dragodon and his gang of wicked wrathmonks have cast apell on measle s dad and snatched his mum. His life is miserable, and suddenly gets worse when measle finds himself on the wrong end of one of basils evil spells. Ogilvy is a good inventive storyteller who writes with infectious enthusiasm. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. You wont have heard of a dragodon, unless you saw this book in its first incarnation, measle and the dragodon.
Books by ian ogilvy author of measle and the wrathmonk. The second book, due out in late fallearly spring, is called measle and the dragodon. Mar 15, 2008 the series continues with measle and the dragodon. Measle and the dragodon is a childrens novel written by ian ogilvy and illustrated by chris mould. It has been translated into at least seven languages, and a film version is in development.
I also enjoyed measle and the wrathmonk, measle and the dragodon and measle and the malockee. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. He is also an actor and has appeared in many plays, as well as in the popular british tv series the saint, in. This story is a good introduction to the scifi genre for children. Measle and the dragodon by ian ogilvy, 9780192755155, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Ian ogilvy has written about measle, a 10yearold boy who has just reunited with his parents 2 weeks before and is still recovering from his memories of the evil wrathmonk basil tramplebone. Born september 30, 1943, in woking, surrey, england. If this book appeals then why not try blood beast by darren shan. Review of the book measle and the wrathmonk by ian ogilvy. He is also an actor and has appeared in many plays, as well as in the popular british tv series the saint, in which he played the title role.
The narrative is engaging and the story is fastpaced. Ian ogilvy recently reunited with his parents, twelveyearold measle stubbs sets out to rescue his mother from the wrathmonk wizards who have kidnapped her, battling an ancient dragon, as well as carousel. Hes been reunited with his parents and theyre making up for lost time and having lots of fun. Measle and the dragodon by ian ogilvy recommended age. Buy a cheap copy of measle and the wrathmonk book by ian ogilvy. Ian ogilvy books list of books by author ian ogilvy. Orange cover 1st edition by ian ogilvy, chris mould paperback, 352 pages, published 2006. Measle and the dragodon hardcover 1 april 2005 by ian ogilvy author. Measle and the dragodon by ian ogilvy and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Ogilvy is also a playwright and novelist, currently working on a series of childrens books. He is the son of a minor wizard and a very special mother, who has infinite mana the source of power allowing wizards to cast spells.
Measles mom being a rare reservoir of magical mana, the dragodon has her snatched, intending to. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Jul 02, 2004 measle and the wrathmonk by ian ogilvy 206pp, oxford. Measle is up against not one wrathmonk, but a whole gang of them. Will measle be in time to save his mum from the dragodons evil clutches. Ian ogilvy has 21 books on goodreads with 3349 ratings. Measle is at his best, and i love the fact that ian ogilvy is bringing us one of the best childrens series i have seen in a long cluding the infamous lightning bolt scar toting wizard that shall not be named.
Highprofile author ian ogilvy is an actor bestknown. It had alot of adventure, and also had alot of interesting characters. The first edition was published with a lurid green vinyl cover. The publishers have ditched the costly fluorescent orange rubber jacket, and given us a more colourful redesign, but its the same thing as with all five books in the series, hereby relaunched with different, alliterative titles. Measle and the wrathmonk, measle and the dragodon, measle and the mallockee, measle and the slitherghoul, and measle and the doompit. When measle stubbs broke free from basil tramplebones evil. This is the second book in the measle stubbs adventures series by ian ogilvy. Buy measle and the dragodon by ian ogilvy online at alibris. Measle and the wrathmonk and its sequel, measle and the dragodon. Measle and the wrathmonk by ian ogilvy was an awesome book. It was released in 2004 by oup in the uk and by harpercollins in the us. Measle and the mallockee download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Measle and the mallockee a proven hero, a haunted castle, and the weirdest baby sister in the world. Measle and the dragodon ian ogilvy other book format.
Sep 24, 2010 measle and the dragodon by ian ogilvy. Measle stubbs adventures series by ian ogilvy goodreads. Measle and wrathmonk by ian ogilvy books the guardian. Just send us an email and well put the best up on the site. The novel was first published in 2004 by oup in the uk and harper collins in the us. Looking for measle and the dragodon ian ogilvy other book format.
And ogilvy is currently writing the third book in the series, entitled measle and the mallockee. Measle and the slitherghoul, book by ian ogilvy paperback. This is a sequel to the first genius book measle and the wrathmonk. Click download or read online button to get measle and the mallockee book now. Oct 06, 2005 buy measle and the dragodon 2005 edition by ogilvy, ian, mould, chris isbn. The mysterious dragodon and his gang of wicked wrathmonks have cast apell on measles dad and snatched his mum.
Measle and the mallockee download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl. Visit musicmagpie for great deals and super savings with free delivery today. See all books authored by ian ogilvy, including measle and the wrathmonk, and measle and the dragodon, and more on thriftbooks. Measle and the dragodon by ian ogilvy 9780060586881 get. Now hes only half an inch tall and trapped in the world of a toy train set. His life is miserable, and suddenly gets worse when measle. Measle, thin, hungry and scruffy, takes on basil, allpowerful wrathmonk. A blob of slime has broken out of the prison in which it has been kept for years.
Buy measle and the dragodon 2005 edition by ogilvy, ian, mould, chris isbn. Fast shipping, reliable service, customer satisfaction and money back guraranteed. The common knowledge section now includes a series field. Measle and his dog, tinker, also have to outwit numerous fairground creatures which come alive in a most alarming way. Measle and the dragodon orange cover ogilvy ian 0192755153. Enter the name of the series to add the book to it. It was reissued by oup in 2010 under the title the funfair of fear. Measle and the wrathmonk by ian ogilvy, paperback barnes. Measle is an unfortunate little chap he is caught in the grip of being yet another persecuted childhero of a childrens book. It was meant to be a fun school trip but, with typical measle luck, the fun flew out of the window at the first whiff of wrathmonk. Oct 07, 2004 measle and the dragodon hardcover 7 oct. Measle and the dragodon measle, book 2 by ian ogilvy. Ian ogilvy is the author of two other books about the intrepid measle stubbs.
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