When Toots turns upside down again she is reunited with her friend Olive, who has come to enlist Toosts in helping the Garden Fairy Squadron defeat the terrifying Waspnat. The adventures encompass the ghostly wraiths, escaping the clutches of the all-consuming furzeweed.
Carol Hughes grew up in England, in a seaside town where her parents kept a small hotel. When she got older, she went to art school to study painting. Not long afterward, she moved to the United States and began writing. She now lives in Los Angeles, California, with her husband and two daughters.