





The Zebra's Great Escape (Hardback)
Katherine Rundell (author), Sara Ogilvie (illustrator)Published: 01/09/2022

The acclaimed author of The Explorer and the Waterstones Children's Book Prize-winning Rooftoppers delivers an exquisitely written animal adventure packed full of vibrant illustrations from Sara Ogilvie.
Mink doesn't believe in rules. She loves running wild and free. So, when a zebra appears in the square where she lives and she finds out that his parents have been captured by the evil Mr Spit, she knows that it's up to her to help.
So begins a grand adventure to rescue a whole menagerie of animals - an adventure that will take all of Mink's courage and determination. Written with generous helpings of warmth and humour, this is a timeless picture book about bravery, friendship and the importance of taking action.
With stunning illustrations by award-winning illustrator Sara Ogilvie, illustrator of The Detective Dog, this modern classic from bestselling children's author Katherine Rundell is an unmissable treat.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN: 9781408885758
Number of pages: 60
Dimensions: 277 x 240 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
'A writer with an utterly distinctive voice and wild imagination' - Philip Pullman
'One of our most talented writers for children' - Observer
'Read everything she writes' - Daily Mail
'An amazing adventure story, told with sparkling style and sleight of hand' - Jacqueline Wilson
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“Perfect Picture Book to Gift!”
This was every bit the fun adventure that I wanted it to be! The illustrations throughout are glorious, the writing magical and transporting. Just adored the premise of this too and the villain gives real Cruella... More
“We loved this book!”
Thank you so much to Bloomsbury for sending us a copy of this beautiful story! From Mink's way of communicating with the animals she meets through colour, to the dastardly Mr Spit and his alphabet zoo, every... More
“A wonderful story for young storybook lovers”
Katherine Rundell is a magician when it comes to writing for children of all ages. She is always pitch perfect for the age range whether it be through the dram and comedy of a tale or the language choices that... More
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