Tolkien for toddlers!
Matty Long is an award-winning author and illustrator. He holds a first-class degree in Illustration and a Masters in Children's Book Illustration from the prestigious Cambridge School of Art. His debut picture book Super Happy Magic Forest was voted best new picture book of 2015 by a voting panel of 12,000 children, and was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize.
`'Irreverent fantasy romp''
Top Sellers List, The Bookseller
`'I'm not sure who will get more enjoyment out of this one - the
'toddlers' billed as its target audience or those older
readers/adults who are the book's mediators to the very
young.''
Jill Bennett, Red Reading Hub
`'This is a delightful picture book with a lot of action taking
place on each page ... It's a joy to read.''
Jayne Howarth, Evening Gazette
`'Super is an explosion of ideas and colour all held together by a
love of the fantasy genre.''
Sam Tyler, The BookBag
`'The book hosts a wealth of mad characters ... What is not to
love?''
Magpie That Book Blog
`'Long's illustrations are packed to the gills with magical
creatures and goofy details, and readers will pore over them with
glee ... With no agenda other than taking whimsical fun to the max,
kids will flock to this super-duper-smiley adventure''
Julia Smith, Starred review in Booklist
`'Long fills nearly every page with details that will keep young
readers engaged and interested''
Kirkus Reviews
`'Matty Long has dug deep into his magical imagination to create a
world where every page delights the senses and makes you wonder
what craziness is going to appear on the next page.'
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Danny Pearson, thisbookisfunny.com
`'Utterly enjoyable and a wonderful source of bright, fun
inspiration.''
North East Nerd
`'The book's biggest triumph is that even kids with no knowledge of
its various pop culture references will still have loads of fun
with the comic speech-bubble text and the clever... Readers and
almost-readers will pore over this, and they'll find a new joke
every time.''
Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
`Each page is an absolute delight'
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