Laura Owen: Winnie and Wilbur: Giddy-up Winnie

Winnie and Wilbur have many talents! In "Winnie's Wheels" they transform an old banger to go on holiday; in "Blooming Winnie" they summon the help of the ghost of Great Aunt Winifred to control a class of unruly children; in "Winnie's Tea Party" they find themselves entertaining their oddballrelatives; and in "Giddy-Up, Winnie!" Winnie and Wilbur head for the local race meeting on a homemade hobby horse - with hilarious results.Four hilarious stories featuring Winnie and Wilbur and a zany supporting cast. Korky Paul's exuberant black line illustrations complement the humour, slapstick, and moments of real drama in each story.The spellbinding new look of this bestselling series celebrates the wonderful relationship shared by Winnie and her cat, Wilbur. Since 1987 they have been delighting children and adults all over the world and more than 7 million books have been sold. Winnie and Wilbur will be hitting TV screensworldwide in 2017, airing in the UK on Milkshake, Channel 5's popular pre-school slot. A Winnie and Wilbur stage show is set to run in Birmingham in 2017 followed by a national UK tour. A new look for the website, too! www.winnieandwilbur.com