Wolfred

(Hardback, First Edition, Hardback)

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Amesmerisingnew story and instant classic from the beloved author of the best-sellingVery Cranky Bearbooks.

Fancy Pants Tower is the biggest, shiniest building in the city. AndWolfredoperates the lift.

Each day he silently observes the extraordinary things he sees as he passes between the floors of the tower.To his boss,Wolfredisnt important enough to notice. ButWolfrednotices everything big or small, normal or very, very strange ...

Wes AndersonsThe Grand Budapest Hotelmeets Helen OxenburysThe Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pigin this hilariously oddball tale ofWolfred, an endearing elevator operator and writer, and the strange building he works in.

Author Bio

Nick was born on a farm in Victoria's Yarra Valley, the son of two school teachers. When he moved to the bush at the age of 6, he discovered a wonderful new world and his creativity bloomed.Nick always wanted to be a cartoonist and a writer, but it wasn't until he got a job at a bookshop in his 20's that he finally found a way to bring those two loves together.Untrained, he spent the next couple of years reading every picture book that hit the shelves and began discovering his style as a storyteller and illustrator.He now lives in tropical Darwin where he works full time as an author and illustrator. Nicks books, which includeThe Very Cranky Bear,The Wrong BookandThe Runaway Hug, have been recognised by many different awards, including the Childrens Book Council of Australia, the Kids Own Australian Literature Awards and the Australian Book Industry Awards.