Norman Hunter () is the author of the Professor Branestawm series, which was originally created for a children's series on BBC Radio. The professor went on to appear in a series of thirteen books by Norman Hunter over the next fifty years, from to - /5(). Professor Branestawm (his last name, I learned, is a homophone of the word “brainstorm”) is a classic absent-minded professor. The professor spends his days creating amazing inventions like a Spring-Cleaning Machine and an Elixir of Vitality and a Clock-That-Doesn’t-Need-Winding, always accompanied by his patient housekeeper Mrs. Flittersnoo How is it that this book has eluded me all my life?/5. · Meet the most eccentric inventor ever in THE INCREDIBLE ADVENTURES OF PROFESSOR BRANESTAWM by Norman Hunter. The wonderfully eccentric Professor Branestawm is always inventing weird and wonderful things, such as a devise to capture burglars, and a spring-cleaning machine! But housekeeper Mrs Flittersnoop is at her wit's end as the Professor's inventions always 5/5(3).
'It1s brilliant that a book written in can still make a modern kid laugh like a drain' CHARLIE HIGSON Still one of the immortals of children's literature - Professor Branestawm's continues to amuse generations of young readers. The wonderfully nutty, fabulously entertaining mishaps of Professor Branestawm. He's madly sane and cleverly dotty. The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm - Kindle edition by Hunter, Norman. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm. First published in this book and others by Norman Hunter have kept children entertained for years, and I think many grown-ups can still remember reading of Professor Branestawm. Of course although Branestawm is the major character the stories wouldn't be as good without his housekeeper, Mrs Flittersnoop, and his friend Colonel Dedshott.
Norman Hunter () is the author of the Professor Branestawm series, which was originally created for a children's series on BBC Radio. The professor went on to appear in a series of thirteen books by Norman Hunter over the next fifty years, from to --This text refers to an alternate kindle_edition edition. Professor Branestawm is a series of thirteen books written by the English author Norman Hunter. Written over a year period, between and , the children's books feature as protagonist the eponymous inventor, Professor Theophilus Branestawm, who is depicted throughout the books as the archetypal absent-minded professor. The name "Branestawm" is a pun, as a pseudo-homophone of the word "brainstorm". The first two books in the series were originally published in the s, with the other. Eccentric, absent-minded inventor Professor Branestawm embarks on a series of adventures with his friend Colonel Dedshott. Various machines are invented: a time travel-machine, a device to capture and tie up burglars, and a spring-cleaning machine.
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