A story with a multi-cultural theme, and a follow-up to "Kamla and Kate", featuring two small girls who like being topsy-turvy, and saying and doing the opposite of what they mean.
Jamila Gavin was born in Mussoorie, India, in the foothills of the Himalayas, to an Indian father and an English mother. Jamila has written many books with multicultural themes for children and young adults. She won the Whitbread Children’s Book Award in 2000 and was runner-up for the Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize. Her work has been adapted for stage and television. Jamila Gavin lives in England.