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PETE JOHNSON began work as a film critic for Radio One, then became a teacher. His experiences in the classroom inspired him to write his first book for children, and he still keeps contact with a panel of young readers to gain their viewpoint as he writes. He is the author of over forty books, including the bestselling How To Train Your Parents. Pete’s books have won various awards, including the Young Telegraph Award and the Brilliant Book Award, and have been translated into twenty-three languages. He lives in St Albans.Pete Johnson's novel is funny and light but the humour disguises real emotional truth and depth . . . It offers some very funny and pertinent home truths for parents too
Guardian
A funny, positive and engaging exploration of a modern dilemma from a sure-footed storyteller
Carousel
Children are often the victims when a marriage falters or fails and in <i>Rescuing Dad</i>, Pete Johnson illuminates this distressing reality with the perception humour which is a trademark of his work . . . The events of Joe's birthday are as fine a piece of slapstick comedy as I have read
Books for Keeps
Pete Johnson has succeeded in presenting a sensitive subject in a light-hearted way without detracting from its seriousness
Children's Books in Ireland