This book is part of a book series called Jumbo Jets .

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 1996 by HarperCollins Publishers .

Norma Clarke is Professor of English Literature at Kingston University. She is the author of Ambitious Heights, Dr Johnson's Women and The Rise and Fall of the Woman of Letters. Kathryn Hughes in the Daily Telegraph described Dr Johnson's Women as 'the best kind of popular history being produced at the moment: scholarly, fluent and supremely human. ' She has published several novels for children, including Patrick and the Rotten Roman Rubbish. She lives in London. Peter Kavanagh has written numerous storybooks and picture books for young children.