The second, wonderfully anarchic picture book, based on the hugely-successful ‘Little Wolf’ fiction seriesThe second, wonderfully anarchic picture book, based on the hugely-successful ‘Little Wolf’ fiction seriesThe Wolf family have got no food, so Little Wolf and Smellybreff are sent to get a piggy for supper. But piggies prove extremely hard to catch and it is getting late…What will the wolf cubs take home to eat?Praise for the Little Wolf fiction series:‘[Little Wolf novels] have acquired a cult status in our house and anyone who doesn’t know them has a treat in store’Daily Mail‘Will cheer the heart of any child… delightful drawings of canine naughtness, scary and funny.‘ Scotland on Sunday‘Hugely entertaining and emphasising the fun of shared reading, it guarantees parental enjoyment.’BooksellerIan Whybrow was once a teacher of English, and Head of Sixth Form at the John Lyon School in Harrow. Now a full-time author, he specialises in writing humour and this is reflected in his Little Wolf titles as well as his picture books for Collins [Where’s Tim’s Ted?] and other publishers. His wife, Anne, is also a teacher and one of his daughters is Lucy Whybrow, the actress.Tony Ross was born in London in 1938. His dream was to work with horses but instead he went to art college in Liverpool. Since then, Tony has worked as an art director at an advertising agency, a graphic designer, a cartoonist, a teacher and a film maker – as well as illustrating over 250 book! Tony, his wife Zoe and family live in Macclesfield, Cheshire.• Little Wolf and his pongy young brother, Smellybreff, made their debut in Little Wolf's Book of Badness, the first title in the internationally best-selling Little Wolf fiction series. Now even younger readers can follow their antics in this boisterously funny picture book.• Little Wolf is a huge international success and has been translated into 12 different languages• Little Wolf ‘s Book of Badness, the animated feature film, was shown on Channel 4 on Christmas Eve 2002 and 2003.• Little Wolf’s Adventure Academy, a series of animated shorts, is going into production with Lupus Films• Sales of the Little Wolf books have exceeded 500,000 in the home market [including clubs and Books for Schools Promotion]• Ian Whybrow and Tony Ross both have incredibly impressive picture book track recordsCompetition: Quentin Blake
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