The third book in the Tiffany Aching series - five Discworld novels by master-storyteller Terry Pratchett.
Terry Pratchett (Author)
Terry Pratchett was the acclaimed creator of the global bestselling
Discworld series, the first of which, The Colour of Magic, was
published in 1983. In all, he was the author of over fifty
bestselling books. His novels have been widely adapted for stage
and screen, and he was the winner of multiple prizes, including the
Carnegie Medal, as well as being awarded a knighthood for services
to literature. He died in March 2015.
Laura Ellen Andersen (Illustrator)
When she's not trying to take over the world or fighting
sock-stealing monsters, Laura Ellen Anderson is a professional
children's book author and illustrator who lives in north London.
The creator of Evil Emperor Penguin for the Phoenix comic, she is
also the illustrator of Sibeal Pounder's Witch Wars series and
CBeebies presenter Cerrie Burnell's picture books and Harper
fiction series. Laura's first author/illustrator picture book, I
Don't Want Curly Hair, was published by Bloomsbury in 2017. She has
also created new cover illustrations for Enid Blyton's Famous Five
series.
www.lauraellenanderson.co.uk
@Lillustrator
Pratchett's one-liners, the comic dialogue of the Feegles, the
satire about teenagers and the credulousness of the ordinary folk
make for a characteristically entertaining mix
*The Sunday Times*
Terry Pratchett kicks the bejaysus out of JK Rowling . . . If you
haven't read Pratchett before then give yourself a treat and buy
this book
*In Dublin*
Exhuberant energy and humour
*The Children's Bookseller*
Charming in every sense of the word. Beautifully written and at
times highly comic, it is an extraordinary achievement
*Books for Keeps*
Sure to be as popular with both children and adults as all his
other books
*Croydon Advertiser*
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