This book is part of a book series called Young Puffin .

There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published 1996 by Penguin Books Ltd .

Brough Girling is a well-known author of children's books - Jets, Jokebooks and fiction for older readers - all humourous stuff. He was the first head of the Children's Book Foundation [now Young Book Trust]; editor of Young Telegraph and still heads up Readathon which raises enormous sums of money for children's charities during National Book Week.