It is freezing cold and Big George is sleeping gently, as he has done for the past hundred years or so. But it is so cold that eventually even Big George wakes up and ventures into an unfamiliar, snowy, ice world, with more friends to make and (poor George!) more enemies to make too.
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Eric Pringle has written many plays for radio and television, including Doctor Who, and he has done dramatisations of Thomas Hardy, Joan Aiken and H.E. Bates for Radio 4. This is his third children's book for Bloomsbury. Eric lives in Ledbury, Herefordshire.
Colin Paine's books for Bloomsbury include the picture books Arthur's Tractor and Georgie and the Dr
Penny Dolan is an ex-teacher and has been enjoying recent success as a children's author. She lives in Yorkshire. Anne Cassidy is an established author of both teenage fiction and more recently fiction for this younger age range. This is her third contribution to this series. Anne lives in Essex.
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