The chase starts here ...
Gillian Cross was born in 1945, and has written more than 40 books for children. In the past, she has worked in a primary school, as an assistant to a village baker, as a childminder, and as an assistant to a member of parliament. Gillian is a huge supporter of libraries, and for eight years was a member of the committee which advises government ministers about public libraries. She now lives in Dorset with her husband and family, and enjoys playing the piano, orienteering, and reading in her spare time.
`[Praise for The Great Elephant Chase]: An undoubted classic' The Sunday Times `A beautifully paced story . . . an exciting, genuinely rewarding adventure ' Guardian `A rollicking adventure of a book, taking you on a twisting journey across the USA that will leave you breathless ' Daily Telegraph `A wonderful book . . . the writing is so good that you don't even notice it. ' Sunday Telegraph `Damn good storytelling ' Bookseller
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