The fantastical story of a baby swept out to sea, and the brave toys who bring him safely home- a future classic, beautifully told and illustrated.
Allan Ahlberg (Author)
Allan Ahlberg, a former teacher, postman, plumber's mate and grave
digger, is in the super-league of children's writers. He has
published over 100 children's books and, with his late wife Janet,
created such award winning picture books as EACH PEACH PEAR PLUM
and THE JOLLY POSTMAN - both winners of the Kate Greenaway Medal.
He has also written prize-winning poetry and fiction and lives in
Sussex.
Emma Chichester Clark (Illustrator)
Emma Chichester Clark studied art at the Royal College of Art. She
has worked as a freelancer for magazines, publishers and
advertising agencies as well as teaching art for several years, but
now dedicates most of her time to children's books.
A lyrical text recalls iconic Ahlberg works like Peepo, here with
added drama and adventure. Chichester Clark's nostalgic pictures
perfectly complement the text to create a classic feel
*The Bookseller*
Emma Chichester Clark's sunny illustrations of the beach and
children playing bring Ahlberg's magic to life
*The Sunday Times*
A lyrical text recalls iconic Ahlberg works like Peepo, here with
added drama and adventure. Chichester Clark's nostalgic pictures
perfectly complement the text to create a classic feel.
*The Bookseller*
Emma Chichester Clark's sunny illustrations of the beach and
children playing bring Ahlberg's magic to life.
*The Sunday Times*
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