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Chris Riddell, the 2015-2017 UK Children's Laureate, is an accomplished artist and the political cartoonist for the Observer. He has enjoyed great acclaim for his books for children. His books have won a number of major prizes, including the 2001, 2004 and 2016 CILIP Kate Greenaway Medals. Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse won the Costa Children's Book Award 2013. His work for Macmillan also includes the bestselling Ottoline books, The Emperor of Absurdia, and, with Paul Stewart, the Muddle Earth books, the Scavenger series and the Blobheads series. Chris has been honoured with an OBE in recognition of his illustration and charity work. He lives in Brighton with his family.Features plenty of illustrations, a steampunk aesthetic and great mystery. These books were designed originally for slightly older children to read themselves but my daughter and I devoured it over three nights.
- Fran Yeoman, IndyBest
A brilliantly imaginative and exciting book from start to finish!
Lancashire Post
A zany and entertaining story with plenty to appeal to children.
Parents in Touch
Chris Riddell’s illustrations are as dazzling as ever; it’s worth lingering over every page to revel in the fluency of his line and to look out for the myriad little details. Ottoline is a delight for readers of all ages.
LoveReading 4 Kids
A fun, fresh cover look for the fourth title in Chris Riddell's imaginative Ottoline series. Packed with gorgeous black-and-white illustrations throughout, Ottoline and the Purple Fox is perfect for kids aged 7+!
Ottoline and Mr Munroe love puzzles, clues and mysteries. One day, they meet an enigmatic purple fox, who offers to take them on a night-time urban safari. The fox shows them all the hidden animals of the city and Ottoline makes notes on them in her field notebook. Mr Munroe is making notes too - on the anonymous poems he finds stuck to lampposts on their journey . . .
Who is the secretive poet, and how can Mr Monroe and Ottoline help them mend their broken heart?
Beautifully and intricately illustrated by the author, the Ottoline series is perfect for curious young readers.
Join Ottoline and Mr Monroe for more adventures in Ottoline and the Yellow Cat, Ottoline Goes to School and Ottoline at Sea!
A quirky, beautifully packaged mystery-adventure series from star author-illustrator and Children’s Laureate 2015–2017, Chris Riddell.
Introducing Miss Ottoline Brown, an exceptionally inquisitive Mistress of Disguise, and her partner in crime, Mr. Munroe. The two friends go undercover to expose an ingenious scam masterminded by a furry feline crook in Ottoline and the Yellow Cat.
Ottoline is off to the Alice B. Smith School for the Differently Gifted in Ottoline Goes to School. Mr. Munroe mysteriously disappears in Ottoline at Sea, so our heroine sets off on a journey to find her hairy best friend and bring him back home. Book four, Ottoline and the Purple Fox, takes the reader on a night-time safari, as Ottoline and Mr. Munroe meet an enigmatic four-legged friend.
‘The work of a genius’ Sunday Telegraph