When Antonio goes to visit his lovely gran on the other side of the world, he has a whale of a time. But he keeps getting smaller and smaller. He's missing his mum, that's the problem, and it's time he went home. So off he sets - and that's when little Antonio's big adventures begin.

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2004 by Walker Books Ltd .

Carll Cneut is one of Flanders' most celebrated illustrators. His books are available in 35 countries. Malachy Doyle lives in Wales where he works full time as a writer. He has written many other books for children, including our own OWEN AND THE MOUNTAIN and this is his first book for young adults.