FORTUNATELY THE MILK… PB – NEIL GAIMAN-CHRIS RIDDELL

From multi-award-winning Neil Gaiman comes a spectacularly silly, mind-bendingly clever, brilliantly bonkers adventure – with lip-smackingly gorgeous illustrations by Chris Riddell. A self-referential gem … Both author and illustrator are craftsmen at the top of their game, making it look easy Sunday Times, Children s Book of the Year Mum s away. Dad s in charge. There s no milk. So Dad saves the day by going to buy some. Really, that s all that happens. Very boring. YAAAAAAAAAWN. There are absolutely none of the following inside: GLOBBY GREEN ALIENS! INTERGALACTIC POLICE! PIRATES! And most definitely NOT a time-travelling hot-air balloon piloted by the brilliant dinosaur scientist Professor Steg…