A cracker of a story told with flair and invention . . . Excellent jokes abound - Julia Eccleshare, Lovereading 'Book of the Month'
A wonderful read-aloud, one that small children ITCH to get their hands on, to try for themselves . . . get the book asap! - Books for Keeps
Wonderful . . . the pace is fast and uplifting. The illustrations in this gorgeous book are bright and comical. - We Love This Book
Look for uproarious responses from young audiences, especially at the final page turn. - Kirkus
A laugh-out-loud rhyming book that will delight all little readers and leave them shouting 'Read it again, Mum!' - Baby & Me
An inventive, wacky and very funny story is perfectly complemented by mirth-inducing illustrations, which will keep both adults and young readers entertained as they enjoy sharing this delightful picture book. - Booktrust
Offers fabulous word play that will delight all children - Nursery World
Very silly, very funny, great for sharing - The Bookbag
Wonderful - Bookwitch
We are huge fans of rhyming books but we think this book tops any we have ever read! - Fiction Fascination
Has to be my favourite picture book of 2012! I challenge you to read this rivetingly ridiculous rhyming story without chuckling or laughing out loud . . . hilarious! - EYE
Jeanne Willis is one of the most successful children's picture book authors. She also writes for television and video companies, and has two children. Amongst her many other prize-winning books, sha has written Who's in the Loo? which was shortlisted for the Nottingham Children's Book Award, won the Red House Picture Book Award and was the overall winner at the Sheffield Children's Book Award.
Tony Ross has illustrated over 800 books, which are published all over the world. Dr Xargle's Book of Earth Tiggers was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal and Tadpole's Promise won the Silver medal in the Smaries Prize 2003. He was the British choice for the Andersen Medal 2004. The Nanny Goat's Kid was shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2010. A major animated series of Tony Ross's Little Princess is curently showing on Channel 5's Milkshake. He lives in Oxfordshire.
