Take a ringside seat for this glorious romp from our master picture book illustrator in top gear!
Quentin Blake (Author) Quentin Blake has been drawing ever since he can remember. He taught illustration for over twenty years at the Royal College of Art, of which he is an honorary professor. He has won many prizes, including the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration, the Eleanor Farjeon Award and the Kate Greenaway Medal, and in 1999 he was appointed the first Children?s Laureate. In the 2013 New Year?s Honours List he was knighted for services to illustration. John Yeoman (Author) John Yeoman was for many years Head of English at the French Lycee in London. His collaboration with Quentin Blake began in 1960, and has resulted in a long list of successful children?s books of which a number of well-loved titles continue to be published by Andersen Press for new generations of readers.
"Engagingly eccentric... deliciously dynamic"
*The Times*
"The drawings are Blake at his absolute best"
*Observer*
"Wonderful... absolute treat of a read"
*Sun*
"A proper QB classic aimed at under-fives, but they'll have trouble
beating off the grown-ups"
*Saga Magazine*
"Fabulous fun... the jaunty rhythm will carry young readers
delightedly from page to page"
*Children's Books Ireland, Recommended Reads*
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