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Informationen zum Autor Alan Durant (Author) Alan Durant is the author of books for a wide age-range! from picture books such as Burger Boy! Angus Rides the Goods Train and Always and Forever to top-end teenage thrillers ( Blood! Flesh and Bones ). Having worked as a copywriter at Walker Books! he is now a full-time author. He's married! with three children and lives in Brighton. He does a lot of school visits throughout the UK and abroad and also runs writing workshops. Chris Riddell (Illustrator) Chris Riddell is an acclaimed artist of children's books and a political cartoonist for the Observer. Amongst other titles! Chris illustrates the Ottoline young fiction series and the Goth Girl series! as well as working closely with Paul Stewart on the Edge Chronicles and Wyrmeweald . Children's Laureate from 2015-2017! he has won many awards for his work! including the Nestlé Gold Award! the UNESCO Award for Something Else and the rare honour of three Kate Greenaway Medals. Klappentext When Angus boards the goods train! laden with milk! honey! and rice! he's full of excitement as the driver speeds across land and sea.But why won't the train stop for those who are hungry and thirsty?This moral classic is beautifully written by Alan Durant (author of Always and Forever) with stunning illustrations by Chris Riddell. Zusammenfassung When Angus boards the goods train! laden with milk! honey! and rice! he's full of excitement as the driver speeds across land and sea.But why won't the train stop for those who are hungry and thirsty?This moral classic is beautifully written by Alan Durant (author of Always and Forever) with stunning illustrations by Chris Riddell.