Tales from the Rocks
- ISBN-10
- 0980816432
- ISBN-13
- 9780980816433
- Category
- Short story
- Pages
- 264
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Publisher
- DoctorZed Publishing
- Author
- R O Dent
Description
When Gilbert discovers the amazing power of his flatulence he embarks on a series of adventures. He flies into orbit, travels to Tasmania, saves a house from burglars, rescues a trapped man in a building, defeats a plague of rats at the Coffs Harbour market and saves the Sydney-Hobart Yacht Race, among others. Gilbert is truly a local hero in Coffs Harbour.ABOUT THE AUTHOR: R.O. Dent comes from a long line of literate and artistic rodents. He moved to Coffs Harbour after graduation from the University of Mouseton with an honours degree in Rodent Cultural Studies and Sumo Wrestling. This is his first book.ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR: This book is classically illustrated by Holly Cox and designed with the input of a psychologist specialising in children's creativity development.In addition to her drawing and painting, Holly Cox is a successful jewelry designer, dress designer and maker. She is also the bass guitarist of a rock band in Coffs Harbour.
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