A black mamba has escaped from the zoo and Arabel and Mortimer are missing.
This is Book 1 in the Arabel and Mortimer Series. See all Arabel and Mortimer books here.
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Quentin Blake is a much celebrated English illustrator, author and lecturer. He was born in London in 1932 and is still very active, helping to decorate public spaces including hospitals, galleries and theatres with his drawings. In 2013 he was knighted for services to illustration and became Sir Quentin Blake.
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