Philip Reeve

Cakes in Space Philip Reeve

Marc Notes: Originally published by Oxford University Press, in 2014--Copyright page.; When ten-year-old Astra and her family move to a new planet, she must save the spaceship and its crew from man-eating cakes, aliens, and more--; Provided by publisher. Biographical Note: PHILIP REEVE is the acclaimed author of the Mortal Engines/Predator Cities series, the Fever Crumb series, and the Carnegie Medal-winning "Here Lies Arthur." He was born and raised in the seaside town of Brighton and has been writing down adventures since he was five years old. SARAH McINTYRE has written and illustrated several picture books and comics for children. Sarah's delightfully over-the-top drawings and mischievous monkey illustrations brought her and Philip together for this series. Review Citations: School Library Journal 02/01/2015 pg. 77 (EAN 9780385387927, Hardcover) Kirkus Reviews 03/01/2015 (EAN 9780385387927, Hardcover) Publishers Weekly 03/30/2015 (EAN 9780385387927, Hardcover) Booklist 04/01/2015 pg. 78 (EAN 9780385387927, Hardcover) School Library Journal 02/01/2015 pg. 77 (EAN 9780385387958, Library Binding) Kirkus Reviews 03/01/2015 pg. 106 (EAN 9780385387958, Library Binding) Booklist 04/01/2015 pg. 78 (EAN 9780385387958, Library Binding) Contributor Bio:  Reeve, Philip PHILIP REEVE worked in a bookshop and produced and directed several theatre projects before embarking on a career as an illustrator and a writer. His first novel, "Mortal Engines", was shortlisted for the Whitbread Children's Book Award and won the GOLD Nestle Smarties book prize. He lives in Devon, with his wife and their son.