'Immediate, involving and very, very funny... This is a book that deserves a place on every bookshelf.' Books for Keeps 'There are hidden treats on every page ... visual jokes and all sorts of clever wordplay.' Books for Keeps 'Ros Asquith's witty picture book will amuse all families used to hearing the phrase 'It's not fair!' Hilarious illustrations complement this appealing and very entertaining rhyming story that will appeal to children and parents alike.' Booktrust 'Funny and thought provoking.' Carousel, Christmas Guide 'A book that children can go back to time and time again. A fabulous read.' School Librarian

ROS ASQUITH has been a Guardian cartoonist for 20 years, and has written and illustrated over 60 books for young people, including the international bestseller, The Great Big Book of Families, with Mary Hoffman, and the Alien Schoolboy and Teenage Worrier series. She graduated from Camberwell School of Art, working as a photographer, designer and teacher before becoming a theatre critic for Time Out and the Observer, and diary writer for the TV Times. Her other titles, for Barn Owl Books, are The Roman Beanfeast and The Skiver's Guide. Ros has two sons and lives in north London.