![]() In the UK, he was chosen by Sir Ian Fleming’s heirs to write sequels to Fleming’s only children’s novel: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. ![]() They need to find ten things on Earth worth seeing by the end of the summer or it’s curtains for the planet.īoyce is British, and not as well known in the U.S. Only Prez can communicate with Sputnik (who reads Prez’s mind) and from him he learns that Sputnik is on a mission to save Earth from “Planetary Clearance” by updating a guidebook, originally written by Laika, the Russian space dog. ![]() Though the creature at the door is oddly dressed – Prez describes him as a “wee alien in a kilt and goggles” – he appears to the Blythes and everybody else as an adorable, exceedingly clever, dog. Because they share a last name, Prez first assumes that Sputnik is a long-lost relative, come to take him out of foster care for at least as long as it takes his grandfather to be “sorted out” wherever it is police have taken him.Īlas, there’s a complication. When the doorbell rings during his first dinner with the very talkative, incredibly loud, Blythe family, Prez goes to answer it even though the recent trauma he’s suffered has rendered him mute. ![]() ![]() Prez Mellows is already a bit traumatized when he’s sent to live with a foster family on a farm near Scotland’s border with England. ![]()
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