{"product_id":"horrid-henrys-loathsome-library-francesca-simon-30-books-collection-set-ages-7-9-paperback","title":"Horrid Henry's Loathsome Library by Francesca Simon - 30 Books Collection Set - Ages 7-9 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry Meets the Queen\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Monster Movie\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Hilariously Horrid Joke Book\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry Gets Rich Quick\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Haunted House\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Jolly Joke Book\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Double Dare\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry and the Zombie Vampire\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry and the Mummy's Curse\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry and the Secret Club\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry and the Mega-Mean Time Machine\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Joke Book\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry and the Football Fiend\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry and the Bogey Babysitter\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Underpants\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Stink Bomb\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry Rocks\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry Robs the Bank\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Revenge\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Purple Hand Gang Joke Book\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Nits\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Christmas Cracker\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry Wakes the Dead\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry and the Abominable Snowman\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Krazy Ketchup\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Cannibal Curse\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Nightmare\u003cbr\u003e\nMoody Margaret Strikes Back\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\n\nPublisher: Orion\u003cbr\u003e\nAge Range: Ages 7-9 (Grades 2-4)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Loathsome Library brings together every classic adventure starring Britain's naughtiest boy in one giant 30-book paperback set. Created by bestselling author Francesca Simon and illustrated by Tony Ross, this collection follows Henry's outrageous schemes, sibling rivalry with Perfect Peter, and endless showdowns with Moody Margaret. Fast chapters, big laughs, and instantly relatable mischief make this series a favorite read-aloud choice for families and a proven hit with reluctant readers. Whether it's a birthday gift, a holiday stocking stuffer, or a classroom library addition, this set delivers giggles kids return to again and again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAcross all thirty volumes, this box set delivers the complete misadventures of Horrid Henry, the mischievous eight-year-old who has delighted young readers since 1994. Each short-story collection is packed with quick, punchy chapters that follow Henry as he dodges homework, torments Perfect Peter, schemes against Moody Margaret, and finds new and inventive ways to get into trouble at home, at school, and on vacation. Francesca Simon's rapid-fire humor and Tony Ross's expressive black-and-white illustrations combine to create a reading experience that feels less like a lesson and more like a joke shared between friends. The set also gathers several joke-book volumes and holiday specials, adding variety to the straightforward story collections and giving kids plenty of material for read-aloud sessions, car trips, and rainy afternoons. Because each book is built from bite-sized chapters rather than one long narrative, the series is especially effective for building reading stamina in children who are transitioning from picture books to full chapter books. The humor is broad and physical, the characters are exaggerated but recognizable, and the moral lessons about honesty, sharing, and family are delivered with a wink rather than a lecture. Notably, \u003cem\u003eHorrid Henry and the Abominable Snowman\u003c\/em\u003e, included in this set, won the Children's Book of the Year award at the British Book Awards. With Henry's chaotic energy on every page, this complete library gives young readers a reason to keep turning pages long after the lights are supposed to be out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete 30-book paperback collection featuring every classic Horrid Henry story and joke book in one set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBite-sized chapters build reading stamina and confidence in kids transitioning to independent reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaugh-out-loud humor and relatable mischief keep even reluctant readers turning pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes the award-winning title \u003cem\u003eHorrid Henry and the Abominable Snowman\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat value for building a home library, classroom book corner, or birthday and holiday gift set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTony Ross's expressive illustrations bring Henry's chaotic world to life on every page\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry — The book that started it all, introducing Henry's mischief and his long-running rivalry with Perfect Peter.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry Meets the Queen — Henry dreams up royal-sized schemes in this playful, imagination-driven story.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Monster Movie — Henry's plan to make a monster movie turns everyday chaos into comic mayhem.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Hilariously Horrid Joke Book — A standalone joke collection packed with quick gags perfect for sharing aloud.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry Gets Rich Quick — Henry's money-making schemes backfire in classically hilarious fashion.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Haunted House — A spooky setting gives Henry fresh opportunities for pranks and friendly frights.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Jolly Joke Book — Another joke-packed volume to keep the giggles going at home or school.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Double Dare — A dare escalates into one of Henry's boldest and funniest challenges yet.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry and the Zombie Vampire — Henry's love of horror movies fuels a wacky, monster-themed showdown.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry and the Mummy's Curse — An adventurous caper filled with spooky surprises and sibling squabbles.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry and the Secret Club — Henry starts an exclusive club, and the resulting drama is pure Henry chaos.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry and the Mega-Mean Time Machine — A time-travel gadget sends Henry's mischief into overdrive.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Joke Book — A compact set of jokes ready to brighten any car ride or rainy day.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry and the Football Fiend — On-field rivalry brings out Henry's competitive, chaotic side.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry and the Bogey Babysitter — A new babysitter becomes the target of Henry's cheekiest tricks.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Underpants — A silly, simple premise delivers some of the series' biggest laughs.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy — Henry hatches a scheme to outsmart the Tooth Fairy herself.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Stink Bomb — A prank gone wrong (or very right, depending who you ask) fills the house with chaos.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry Rocks — Henry dives into the world of music with his usual over-the-top enthusiasm.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry Robs the Bank — A wild scheme to strike it rich lands Henry in typically deep trouble.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Revenge — Henry plots payback after one of Moody Margaret's schemes gets the better of him.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Purple Hand Gang Joke Book — More club-themed jokes celebrating Henry's favorite secret society.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Nits — A classroom lice scare becomes an excuse for Henry-sized mischief.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Christmas Cracker — Holiday chaos takes over as Henry puts his own spin on the festive season.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry Wakes the Dead — A graveyard dare pushes Henry's nerve and mischief to new limits.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry and the Abominable Snowman — This award-winning entry sends Henry on a snowy, larger-than-life adventure.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Krazy Ketchup — A condiment-fueled prank spirals into classic Henry pandemonium.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Cannibal Curse — A campy, spooky storyline gives Henry plenty of room for dramatic mischief.\u003cbr\u003e\nHorrid Henry's Nightmare — Bad dreams and daytime scheming collide in this fast-paced entry.\u003cbr\u003e\nMoody Margaret Strikes Back — Henry's rival gets the spotlight, turning up the sibling-style rivalry a notch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFrancesca Simon was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and spent much of her childhood in California before studying medieval history and literature at Yale and Oxford. She began writing the Horrid Henry series in 1994, and the books have sold millions of copies and been translated into dozens of languages worldwide. Simon became the first American author to win a British Book Award for Children's Book of the Year, and Horrid Henry and the Abominable Snowman later won that same award in 2008. Tony Ross's illustrations helped make Henry a recognizable character in children's fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThirty books of nonstop laughs mean this set never gets old, whether it's bedtime, a long car ride, or summer reading. It's an easy win as a birthday gift, holiday stocking stuffer, or classroom library addition, and the bite-sized chapters keep kids coming back for just one more story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Francesca Simon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57391187296630,"sku":"NBB-FBA-LOWPLEX-14-9123491515","price":48.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/horrid-henrys-loathsome-library-francesca-simon-paperback.jpg?v=1785949142","url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/products\/horrid-henrys-loathsome-library-francesca-simon-30-books-collection-set-ages-7-9-paperback","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}