A delightful collection of tales about the irrepressible Tilly Mint, by Carnegie Medal winner, Berlie Doherty.
Berlie Doherty (Author)
Berlie Doherty began writing for children in 1983, after teaching
and working in radio. She has written more than 35 books for
children, as well as for the theatre, radio and television. Berlie
has won the Carnegie Medal twice- in 1987 for GRANNY WAS A BUFFER
GIRL and in 1992 for DEAR NOBODY. She has also won the Writer's
Guild Children's Fiction Award for DAUGHTER OF THE SEA. Her work is
published all over the world, and many of her books have been
televised.
Tony Ross (Illustrator)
Tony Ross has been illustrating books for over 40 years, and has
been published all over the world. He is perhaps best known for his
much-loved Little Princess series, which has been adapted for TV
and is currently showing on Channel 5s Milkshake, and for his
collaboration on David Walliams' best-selling children's books.
Tony's books have been shortlisted for the The Laugh Out Loud Book
Awards (Slug Needs a Hug) and the Kate Greenaway (Dr Xargle's Book
of Earth Tiggers), and Tadpole's Promise won the Silver Medal
Smarties Prize. He has been named as the best-selling illustrator
in the UK for three years in a row, and he is the UK's libraries'
most-borrwed illustrator. He lives in Rutland.
Children will warm to the comforting and comfortable figure of Mrs
Hardcastle
*TES*
Full of affection and good humour
*Times Literary Supplement*
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