A bouncing, read-aloud rhyme about a very special friend, from the nation’s favourite llustrator, Quentin Blake! Meet Fantastic Daisy Artichoke. She’s got three fat cats we like to stroke and a pond in which she likes to soak. . . . She isn’t quite like other folk! “Blake is beyond brilliant . . . I’ve never met a child who doesn’t love Quentin Blake” – Daily Telegraph Quentin Blake is one of Britain’s best-loved and most successful author-illustrators, and was made the first Children’s Laureate in 1999. He has won the Whitbread Award, the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration, and the Kate Greenaway Medal. among others.