Wanted! The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog
By (Author) Jeremy Strong
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Puffin
30th April 2009
1st January 2009
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
823.914
Paperback
160
Width 130mm, Height 198mm, Spine 10mm
118g
Streaker, the fastest dog in the world, is in trouble again! But the police are on her trail and this time they've been joined by a ruthless dogcatcher.
The slapstick comedy [is] wittily handled -- on The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog * Sunday Times *
Jeremy Strong was born and grew up in south-east London. He gratuated in English from York University and spent some time trying to become an overnight success as a writer. In the meantime he worked as a caretaker, a strawberry-picker and in a bakery, putting the jam in doughnuts. He trained as a teacher and went on to become a headteacher in Kent. He has written a great many books for children, including the Karate Princess titles and There's a Viking in My Bed and There's a Pharaoh in Our Bath!