Between the jokes and the sentiment, we are left with an encouraging tale of overcoming fears and maintaining values
Independent on Sunday
Subtly layered . . . This distinctive collection of stories, touching and funny, will be a joy to read
The School Librarian
Laugh-out-loud funny
Booklist
Hats off to a winning canine antihero
Kirkus
Cheery contemporary stories . . . The characters of child and dog are delightfully drawn
Daily Telegraph
Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
PETER DICKINSON has won numerous prizes for his books for young readers, including the Carnegie Medal (twice), the Guardian Award and the Whitbread Literary Award (again, twice). His previous titles for Transworld have included a number of novels for teenage readers, as well as the enchanting Time and the Clock Mice, Etcetera.
He is married to American writer, Robin McKinley, and lives in Hampshire.