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ADVANCE INFORMATION
The Amazing
Adventures of
Tobias T. Bear
Greg Houlgate
KEY SELLING POINTS
Book 1 of a children’s adventure series aimed at the 7-9 age group.
The hero is a magical talking teddy bear with an inter-dimensional time travelling machine.
The story highlights the theme of working together to overcome adversity - good wins over evil.
Tobias, a magical walking talking teddy bear, is trying to escape the clutches of the wicked magician the Sand
Master.
Three children befriend Tobias, after waking him from a hundred-year sleep, when they play an old fun fair
game called the Mystery Machine, which uses magic to whisk them away on many amazing adventures - to a
dragon’s den, a pirate ship, and also a witch’s birthday party, and much more.
But not all adventures go to plan!
The evil Sand Master has used the same strange magic to make a gang of terrible toys to chase after Tobias -
and anyone who helps him!
Book 1 starts the story off with Tobias waking up at the Fun Fair at the end of a pier - where will it end?
Greg Houlgate has had a long and creative career, starting out as a photographer, photographing many
famous pop stars. Later putting pen to paper to write poems on romantic and environmental themes, designing
board games which have been on sale in W.H. Smith, John Lewis and Hamleys etc. Greg has also turned his
talent to writing lyrics and music (including songs for Tobias), even performing on TV.
Publication Date: 28th January 2024 £9.99 ISBN: 9781805142065
Thema subject category: YFC – Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories
paperback 198 x 129 mm 88 pp Portrait Author location: London
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