Review
'The ruthless honesty and brilliant graphics make children shriek with laughter.' Independent on Sunday 'Their fans must be eager to see what they will produce next.' Financial Times 'Unforgettable' Guardian; 'Full of breezy exhilaration.' Sunday Times 'Really made me laugh out loud.' Irish Times
Book Description
An exciting new picture book from this best selling team, which happens to coincide with Universal's release of a major remake of the classic motion picture King Kong.
Product Description
A little mouse loses her baby, but just as she starts looking for it, out of the rainforest looms a huge gorilla, so she starts running for her life. And so begins a chase that takes her all over the world: to China, Australia, North America, and even the Arctic! But when the gorilla finally catches up with her at the North Pole, it turns out that all he has been trying to do is return her baby to her!
From the Back Cover
Help! Help! Hell catch me! Hell mince me and mash me And crunch me up for lunch! The mouse ran and ran, looking for her baby. Over the bridge, over the sea, all the way to China. But the gorilla was never far behind . . .
About the Author
Jeanne Willis is one of our best-loved authors of children's books, and also writes for television and video companies. She has two young children. Tony Ross is one of the UK's top children's book illustrators. His books are published all over the world. He lives in Cheshire.