Beetle has been planning to climb the big tree for as long as he can remember. But now it's on the other side of the fence-and suddenly it's someone else's tree. That posh kid on the other side of the fence is not going to get to the top of the big tree first...

 

This is number 4 in Colour Young Hippo-Beetle And Friends .

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published 2002 by Scholastic .

Lesley Harker lives in North London and has illustrated many children's books. Molly's Fairies is her first book for Little Tiger Press. Hilary McKay is a critically acclaimed author who has won many awards, including the Guardian Children's