Publisher's Synopsis
Gerda the silly goose is determined to fly to the moon.
In her search for the best way to get there, she meets a whole host of extraordinary and bizarre characters. Through them she learns that her immediate world is a wonderful place and there is no need to look further afield for happiness. This exceptional text has a strong message wittily told and beautifully depicted by David Melling's outstanding illustrations.
THE ILLUSTRATOR
David Melling was born in Oxford. His father was a sculptor and David inherited his artistic leanings from him. He lived in Italy for sometime. He is now married to a Croatian and they live in Oxfordshire.
PREVIOUS BOOKS:What's That Noise? (HCB), Where Are You? (HCB), Jump In! (HCB).