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Biographical note
Alan MacDonald dreamed of becoming a professional footballer, but when he won a pen in a writing competition his fate was sealed. Alan has written over eighty children's books, which have been translated into many languages and won several awards. Alan also writes for TV. Francesca works as an illustrator of children's books and as a designer and art director for animation projects. She studied art, film and traditional animation in Rome. She makes her illustrations with drawings on paper and digitally and her favourite part of the process is creating appealing character designs. Francesca is Italian and lives in London.This daft duo's gently pottering adventures are ideal for newly independent readers.
Guardian
Full of energy ... the fabulous colour illustrations on every page perfectly reflect the vim and vigour of the adventure.
BookTrust
...bursting with energy and adventure, sure to capture the imagination - and hearts - of its readers.
ReadingZone
An engaging series for early readers who love a jolly tale of friendship and adventure.
Irish Examiner
This charming young chapter book is full of energy and features fabulous colour illustrations on every page. Huxley's impulsiveness leads to lots of funny situations, and this book would appeal to young readers who enjoy animal stories that aren't too cutesy.
BookTrust