David Walliams has revolutionised reading for children and become one of the most influential children's writers today. Since the publication of his ground-breaking first novel, The Boy in the Dress (2008), Walliams has seen unprecedented growth with global sales exceeding 40 million copies, and his books translated into 53 languages. Adam Stower is an award-winning author and illustrator of children's books. Adam was born in England, grew up in Switzerland and has loved drawing ever since he was old enough to hold a crayon. He went to art school in Norwich, and Brighton too, where he still lives beside the sea with his wife and a cat called Murray.
PRAISE FOR DAVID WALLIAMS: Dahl finally has a worthy successor Telegraph His books are a breath of wonderful fresh air Sun Walliams understands something crucial about children and stories Metro A great comic tale... Walliams is a natural wit Evening Standard Well written, funny, touching Observer A passionate celebration of individuality Telegraph Charming, funny The Times