About the Author

With sales of almost three million copies, Jeremy Strong is immensely popular with children, particularly boys, who love his unique brand of silliness. He won the Children's Book Award in 1997 with The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog and his books about Sigurd the Viking have been made into a TV serial. He lives in Wiltshire.

Reviews

Comic energy and general fizz are Jeremy Strong's trademark Independent Jeremy Strong's writing has enormous appeal for children aged between seven and eleven years who have just cracked the reading business Sunday Herald