Jeremy Strong used to be a primary-school headteacher before he became a full-time writer. He won the Children's Book Award with The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog and is immensely popular with children. He lives in Somerset.
Strong's books are hugely popular with young children with their breezy, daft exuberance Sunday Times His books crackle with good humour and invention TES King of comedy Guardian His books are preposterously entertaining Observer