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PETE JOHNSON began work as a film critic for Radio One, then became a teacher. His experiences in the classroom led to his beginning to write and he still keeps contact with a panel of young readers to gain the viewpoint of the actual reader as he writes new titles. He is the author of several titles for the Corgi Yearling list.
Pete Johnson [is] one of our best contemporary children's humourists * TES * A cleverly crafed fast-flowing comedy and the more subtle lessons in growing up and trying to change people won't be lost either * Carousel * A lovely, funny book which explores the ideas of misfits and labelling people in a wonderfully entertaining way * The School Librarian * Full of comedy, this book has a light touch that can be so difficult to acheive * Teaching & Learning * An excruciatingly funny comedy -- Amanda Craig * The Times *
