Vivian French is a highly acclaimed children's author who
has written more than 250 books during the course of her career,
including Caterpillar, Butterfly, The Tales from the Five Kingdoms
series and Yucky Worms. Her recent work includes the critically
acclaimed picture book The Most Wonderful Thing in the World and
her two previous books with Marta Kissi, The Adventures of Alfie
Onion and The Cherry Pie Princess. Vivian teaches on the
illustration course at Edinburgh School of Art, and helped to found
the mentoring scheme Picture Hooks for aspiring young illustrators.
She lives in Edinburgh. Follow Viv on Twitter under the handle
@fivekingdoms, or visit her at her website:
www.vivianfrench.com.
Marta Kissi is a new and exciting talent in the world of
children's book illustration. She studied illustration and
animation at Kingston University – graduated in 2010, and completed
her Masters at the Royal College of Art in 2012. Her previous work
for Walker includes artwork for The Adventures of Alfie Onion and
The Cherry Pie Princess, and the UK jacket for Better Nate Than
Ever. She lives in London. Follow Marta on Twitter under the handle
@MartaDlugolecka, or visit her at her website:
www.kissikissi.com.
“[…] magical story.”
*Primary Times*
“Black-and-white spot art interspersed throughout the text
illustrate Tallulah and Tom’s misadventures and add levity to this
charming magical story of teamwork and sibling love.”
*Book List Online*
“Here is a fantastic story that is funny, fast-paced and full of
magic and mayhem. It will delight boys and girls alike from start
to finish.”
*Families Online*
“[…] this story leaves you with a real 'feel good' sensation. I
look forward to reading more adventures from this magical duo.”
*The School Librarian*
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