But Sam's daddy is working far away from home, and won't be back till the morning. Luckily, that night a friendly digger taps on Sam's window. It's the start of an amazing adventure which takes Sam by rescue helicopter and space rocket to find his daddy . . . on the moon! Is it a dream? Or is it a dream come true?

 

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 2005 by Pan Macmillan .

Edward Eaves is a young illustrator with a growing reputation. He is a versatile artist, able to work in a number of media. Ed lives in Kent with his wife and fellow illustrator Rebecca Finn. Cressida Cowell would have loved to have had a dragon as a pet when she was a child. Cressida lives in London with her husband Simon ( who is not THAT Simon Cowell!) and her children, Maisie, Clementine and Alexander.