Mischief & Mayhem by Barbara Else

Condition: excellent. Hardcover

Secrets, disasters and adventures!

Children in all kinds of escapades: they trick their teachers, race nikau leaves down a mudslide. One trains his dog to do the paper round, one is keen to run away, another longs to ride the ghost train . ..

The mischief and mayhem doesn't stop in these exciting, often fanny tales by New Zealand children's authors.

Barbara Else is the author of five novels and two children's books. She is editor of Another 30 New Zealand Stories, 30 Weird and Wonderful New Zealand Stories and Claws & Jaws: 30 New Zealand Animal Stories.

Philip Webb has illustrated numerous books for children.

He won the Honour Award in the Picture Book category of the 2002 New Zealand Post Book Awards-for illustrating Dragor wriften by Pat Quinn.