Goldilocks in Space

Captain Goldilocks is on a mission to find a new planet that's just as good as Earth! A futuristic fairy tale with a timely environmental message from award-winning author Peter Bently.

Captain Goldilocks is on a mission to find a new planet that's just as good as Earth!

But everywhere she lands is too cold or too hot, too slimy or too scary, too wobbly or too full-of-aliens.
Will she ever find a planet that's just right? An interstellar adventure with a timely environmental messgage from award-winning author Peter Bently.

Goldilocks in Space is the first in a new series of futuristic fairy tales, set in outer space. Featuring favourite fairy tale characters as super-cool astronauts leading their own missions and learning about cosmology along the way, this book is a must for little space fans!

About the Author

Peter studied languages at Oxford and lives in Devon, England. He is the author of the hilarious and bestselling The Great Bottom Swap, shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize. King Jack and the Dragon, illustrated by Helen Oxenbury, was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal and was among the American Library Association's Notable Children's Books of the year. In 2011 he won the Roald Dahl Funny Prize with Cats Ahoy!.

About the Illustrator

Chris Jevons is an illustrator and animator based in York. He has worked on high-profile projects for clients including E4, CBBC and Yorkshire Wildlife Trust.