<p><b>A brilliantly quirky picture book from Children''s Laureate, Lauren Child. Starring the fabulously feisty Clarice Bean!</b><br><br>Mum and Dad are going away on Important Business, so Uncle Ted comes to stay. Before long there''s a guinea pig on the loose, Grandad''s gone missing and her little brother is stuck in the railings like a giant squeaking tomato! Luckily Uncle Ted''s around. He''ll come to the rescue . . . won''t he?<br><br><b>The second picture book in the award-winning, bestselling Clarice Bean series!<br><br></b>Packed with quirky details and humour, this is perfect for children who are ready to start making the transition from younger picture books to independent reading.</p>