Promotional Information

Received an Honour Award in the 2001 NZ Post Children's Book Awards Senior Fiction category.

About the Author

Margaret Mahy was one of the world’s best-loved authors. In 2006 she was awarded the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for her outstanding contribution to children’s literature.Donovan Bixley is known for his colourful and humorous works in dozens of books as well as writing a few of his own.