A family-friendly message about the importance of mothers, told in a funny and witty way. It is a follow-up to the successful Witchs Children and a Gold Award Winner of the Smarties Book Prize.
Two frogs are sitting on a lily pad and one of them has a stick. The stick, he says, is to beat off the dog. But there is no dog. Yet. So begin the trials of this hapless pair whose adventures build to a brilliant conclusion.
David Almonds exceptional novel - winner of the Whitbread Award and the Smarties Book Prize. Also available as an unabridged audio recording, read by the author.
Who is Montmorency? Some say hes a dangerous villain. To others hes a hero. How do a terrible accident and an ambitious young doctor forge his two identities? And how long can he sustain them without getting caught?