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Kevin's Great Escape

Philip Reeve & Sarah McIntyre

Philip Reeve & Sarah McIntyre

Kevin’s Great Escape

Kevin is a roly-poly flying pony. He has everything he needs – a constant supply of biscuits and his best friend, Max.

Misty Twiglet is a famous pop star. She has everything she needs except for a perfectly quirky, one-of-a-kind pet. The roly-poly flying pony kind…

When Kevin is kidnapped, Max and his sister Daisy must come to the rescue!

Kevin’s Great Escape is the second book in the hilarious Legend of Kevin series by Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre.

It’s also a Silly Squad recommended read!

Use your local library website or app to borrow Kevin’s Great Escape for free! Visit the Find a Read page for more information.

Get inspired with these amazing Legend of Kevin activity sheets from Oxford Children’s Books:

Create your dream legendary pet!
Kevin is an ABSOLUTE LEGEND. Have a go at creating your own legendary pet!
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Cardigan Faun colouring in
Design some fabulous knitwear for the super-stylish Cardigan Faun
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Comic-Making Tips
Learn everything you need to know to make your own comics with these tips from the awesome Sarah McIntyre
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Learn how to draw Kevin
Sketch a roly-poly flying pony of your own with this step-by-step guide
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Learn how to draw Max
Keep Kevin company by learning to draw his best friend, Max
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Learn how to draw Daisy
Learn how to draw Max’s goth sister, Daisy (Sorry – Elvira!)
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Are you an Ordinary Legend?
Take Reeve and McIntyre’s quiz to find out what kind of legend YOU are!
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Send a postcard
Tell your friends about your own legendary adventures with a Kevin postcard
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Silly Squad member Major Slide Spaceship said:
“The characters were strange and really cool! I liked Baz Gumption’s funny moustache :) Kevin likes biscuits and so do I.”
 

Click the cover to find out more about the first book in the Legend of Kevin series

Take a look at the Silly Squad book collection for more summer reading inspiration

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