A deliciously riotous adventure, packed with invention, mystery and glorious silliness, Bridget Vanderpuff is the perfect recipe for a modern-day Matilda. -- David Owen, author of Alex Neptune, Dragon Thief Martin Stewart's new book is generously stuffed with irreverent imagination and warm-hearted jokes. Bridget is a deliciously flavoursome character and her adventures are sure to be gobbled up by eager readers in a single sitting. I'm sure I won't be the only one asking: "Please Sir, may I have some more?" -- Keith Gray, author of The Climbers Bridget is the most wonderful heroine! Quirky, resilient and full of fun, she is a fantastic role model for readers not to mention her magnificent hair! She inspires curiosity, creativity and invention. * Kate Heap, Scope for Imagination * Martin Stewart has created a lively character in Bridget, and one that young readers are going to want to meet again and again. Her ingenuity is admirable, her inventions imaginative and the results of her baking attempts dramatic... Here is a character to grab the attention, the stories full of heart, humour and imagination and ideal for that KS2 audience whether as a read alone or read aloud. One to watch. * Books for Keeps *