Cloud Nine Armstrong's house is noisy. Mum, Dad, baby Bubbles and Chum the dog are forever making a racket; hoovering, shouting, banging and barking. It's all too much for quiet little Armstrong who is always getting in the way. So Armstrong goes outside and builds high up into the sky, lassoing a cloud.

 

This book is part of a book series called Red Fox Picture Books .

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 1999 by Random House Children's Publishers UK .

Norman Silver was born in Cape Town in 1946 and came to England to escape army training under the apartheid regime. His fiction has been translated into many languages has had many books published. No Tigers in Africa was shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Award and won the Blue Cobra Award in 1990. He lives in Colchester. Jan Ormerod is the author and/or illustrator of more than 50 books for children. She lives in England.