When Louis gets eaten up by a Gulper, his big sister Sarah knows she has to act fast, and sets off in hot pursuit. But rescuing a boy from a Gulper's tummy isn't so simple - especially when other strange and scary creatures are looking for their dinner too. . .

Winner of the Scottish Children's Book Award. Another funny, wild and inventive adventure from John Fardell, 'One of our cleverest writer-illustrators .' Telegraph Children's Books of the Year

About the Author
As well as being a children's author and illustrator, John Fardell is also a cartoonist. His work has appeared in many other publications, including the Independent, the Herald and the List. In addition to his award-winning picture books, John also writes and illustrates novels for older children. . He lives in Edinburgh and has two young sons.

Reviews
"One of our cleverest writer-illustrators." -- Toby Clements * Telegraph Children's Books of the Year 2010 *
"Delicious. I love this book so much I want to eat it up." * New York Times, Notable Children's Books 2012 *
"Fantastic monster names and a plucky heroine make this a real winner of a tale!" * Tbk Magazine, Book of the Month *
"Fardell is an expert at adapting comic book techniques to the picture book...appeal from infants to teens." -- Clive Barnes * Books For Keeps *
"Inventive and useful at different levels. Great to read at story times with noises, or one-to-one, scrutinising the illustrations." * Peters Bookselling Services *


Awards
Winner of Scottish Children's Book Award (UK). Short-listed for UKLA Book Award (UK).



Book Information
ISBN 9781849393874
Author John Fardell
Format Paperback
Page Count 32
Imprint Andersen Press Ltd
Publisher Andersen Press Ltd
Weight(grams) 215g
Dimensions(mm) 280mm * 240mm * 4mm