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This is the first instalment of 'The Isley Adventure Chronicles' series. There are 20 books in the series. These books are very educational as you will learn all about the artist Vincent van Gogh, William Shakespeare, The First World War & V.E. Day. It's Christmas time. Isley is a 13-year-old girl, who sees a glowing light on her windowsill. It is the start of many magical adventures and amazing friendships. She befriends scientists, a computer programmer, inventors, aliens, robots, and one of them has invented a time machine. Alien planets and the past and future await her.

Ever walked into an art store and wondered who invented each art material? When? And where? And the stories behind the inventions. Well this book will give you the answers. In chronological order from Stone Age cave art right the way towards hologram art. Also, this book includes some instructions such as ‘how to make egg tempera paint’ and ‘how to grind oil paint.’ Along with the authors own artwork showing examples of many of the art materials and prints.

Isley has incredible adventures and quests in space and time, but eventually encounters the evil Krunk lizards. And they always cause death and destruction. Listen to enter this magical world. In these amazing adventures she travels far back in time to see the dinosaurs, arranges a celebrity party, goes to the amazing 1980’s, and to a futuristic robot Planet Compass.

The Queen Ziara has been poisoned by yellow beetle juice! The new King Jason has to lead The Blue Knights on a dangerous quest to America, to get the maple syrup antidote. Lots of beasts and monsters stand in their way!

The village Avelar is being attacked by a huge dragon that is being controlled by the evil wizard Slico. The only way to stop this is to obtain the Sapphire Dragon Sword. The king leads his men on a dangerous quest to get it.

This is the very personal and frank account of A.W.J. Pilgrim’s battle with schizophrenia, in the context of his whole life story starting in 1971 when he was born, until 2025 at age 54. He is a Londoner, dad and talented prolific artist painter and author, with books such as The Isley Adventure Chronicles and The History of Art Materials.