There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 1994 by Pan Macmillan .

Tony blundell was born in London in 1951. He trained at Harrow School of Art and Exeter College of Art, London. Humphrey Carpenter wrote for both adults and children. His adult titles include THE OXFORD COMPANION TO CHILDREN'S LITERATURE and an acclaimed biography of Tolkein. He also contributed regularly to radio and TV on matters relating to children's literature.