This bestselling I-spy adventure, brought to life by the dreamy illustrations of Nicoletta Ceccoli, is back in a gorgeous paperback edition. AGES: 3-7 AUTHOR: Award-winning author Stella Blackstone has written many of Barefoot Books' bestselling titles, including the 'Bear' series, the 'Cleo the Cat' series and 'My Granny Went to Market'. ILLUSTRATOR: Nicoletta Ceccoli was awarded the prestigious Andersen Prize for Illustrator of the year in Italy in 2001. 'An Island in the Sun' was her English language debut, and she has since painted many more critically acclaimed titles for Barefoot Books including 'The Barefoot Book of Fairy Tales'. Nicoletta lives in San Marino, Italy. REVIEWS: "Ceccoli's surreal acrylic and oil-pastel illustrations perfectly capture the rhythmical nuances of the text; the images are memorable both for their unique style and unusual colour schemes" - School Library Journal