A story with a folk-tale flavour, of the life and times of Jack Patch, a very lazy boy who somehow manages to come out on top in every situation. Illustrated with black and white line drawings by Axel Scheffler.

 

There are 80 pages in this book. This book was published 2000 by Walker Books Ltd .

Robert Leeson is an established children's author. His books include The Third Class Genie, Red, White and Blue and Jan Alone.