A beautiful children's tale from the bestselling author of The Golden Compass.
Philip Pullman is one of the most acclaimed writers working today.
He is best known for the His Dark Materials trilogy (The Golden
Compass, The Subtle Knife, The Amber Spyglass), which has been
named one of the top 100 novels of all time by Newsweek and one of
the all-time greatest novels by Entertainment Weekly. Pullman is
the author of many other much-lauded novels. Nigel Lambert is a
voice actor, best known for his role as the narrator of the first
series of the BBC comedy series Look Around You. He is the voice of
Mr Curry in the television series The Adventures of Paddington
Bear, and also ‘Papa’ in the Dolmio pasta sauce puppet
commercials.
Lambert has recorded over 50 audiobooks including the classic tale,
Black Beauty by Anna Sewell. He is a four-time AudioFile Earphones
Award-winner, praised for his flawless timing and masterful
characterisations.
'This comical adventure about a girl who longs to follow in her
father's footsteps crackles with Pullman's usual flair.'
*Publishers Weekly*
'Narrator Lambert is a marvelous teller ... Delicious entertainment
for families highlights Pullman's keen, literate writing.'
*AudioFile Magazine*
'Full of hilarious, lovable characters this is a book you will want
to read over and over again.'
*The Sunday Times*
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