Manages to be both funny and moving and doesn't shy away from the theme of loneliness. A cracking read. Aberdeen Evening Express Fantastically fun Maidenhead Advertiser The tale proceeds helter-skelter, funny, shrewd, sometimes moving, to one of those satisfying climaxes which indicates a good plot well crafted Carousel The writing is smart, visual, and very very funny, which should keep confident young readers as happily involved as older ones Junior Education A great story. vividly portrayed, humorous and engaging The School Librarian A sure-fire hit China Morning Post Debut author Louise Arnold approaches the story with great fun and a keen appreciation for imaginative detail. Written with a refreshing light touch, it's packed with originality and witty writing Sunday Morning Post A brilliant read - you won't want this story to end The Beano This book is a joy to read aloud, full of humour and surprising observation The Sunday Times An imaginative book which builds to a great climax The Sunday Times