Meet Dee & Flee, the ultimate duo behind the pop-up Slushie Bar
on Paradise Beach! It’s the loveliest beach on Jewel Island, but it’s drowning – in litter – and Dee’s determined to make a difference. Can she persuade people to be Litter Heroes instead of litterbugs? She hopes so, but there’s a villain in town just as determined to trash Paradise Beach – and Dee’s plans!

Julia Hubery was born in Stamford and trained as an architect. She loves the countryside and nature, finding it a pool of inspiration to draw on in her writing. Julia now lives in Gosport with her husband and three children. She has published 16 picture books, translated into many languages, including When Granny Saved Christmas, A Little Fairly Magic and That’s What Friends are For - all with Little Tiger Press.

Laura Wood is originally from Treviglio, a small town in the north of Italy. She studied illustration in Melbourne, Australia, but now lives and works in Milan with her two cats. Since 2012, Laura has illustrated picture books, junior fiction, magazines and textbooks.

'Parents will appreciate the subtle lessons in teamwork and perseverance while kids will enjoy the humorous plot and quirky characters'

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