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[Page 2] Boston Public Ubraiy Boston, MA 02116 [Page 4] Author: Andrew Langley is the author of a large number of non-tlction books for both children and adults, many of them on historical subjects. He lives in Bath, England. Artist: David Antram was born in Brighton, England, in 1958. He studied at Eastbourne College of Art and then worked in advertising for 15 years before becoming a full-time artist. He has illustrated many children's non-fiction books. Series Creator: David Salariya was bom in Dundee, Scotland. He has illustrated a wide range of books and has created and designed many new series for publishers both in the IJ.K. ai^fl.overseas. In 1989 he established The Salariya Book Company. He lives in Brighton with his wife, the illustrator Shirley Willis, and their son Jonathan. Editor: Karen Barker Smit Editorial Assistant: Stephanie Cole ^3 © The Salariya Book Company Ltd MM All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the written permission of the copyright owner. Created, designed and produced by The Salariya Book Company Ltd 25 Marlborough Place, Brighton BNl lUB ISBN 0-531-14599-9 (Lib. Bdg.) ISBN 0-531-16205-2 (Pbk.) Published in America by Franklin Watts Grolier Publishing Co., Inc. 90 Sherman Turnpike, Danbury, CT 06816 Visit Franklin Watts on the internet at: http://publishing.grolier.com A CIP catalog