Weirdo

Hardback pub date: 15th April 2021 | Paperback pub date: 16th June 2022

Written by Zadie Smith and Nick Laird | Illustrated by Magenta Fox | Published by Puffin Books

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Meet Maud: a guinea pig who inexplicably wears a judo suit - and not everyone understands or approves. When Maud is thrown into a new and confusing situation, it takes brave decisions and serendipitous encounters for her to find her place and embrace her individuality.

 

"As cockle-warming as a cuddle from a favourite pet, Weirdo ought to be a smash hit."—The Guardian

 

"...absolutely stunningly warm, characterful and adorable illustration from Magenta Fox..."—BookTrust

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Nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal 2022.