Everyone says how different brother and sister Alex and Lulu are, but they always have fun together. Alex loves noisy fun, whereas Lulu likes quiet hobbies. Alex is worried that they may be opposites, so Lola explains what opposites are, and explains that their differences are what makes them best friends.
Author Biography
Lorena Siminovich is a poet and playwright. She is Professor of Contemporary Poetry at Manchester Metropolitan University and is Britain's poet laureate. Her work has won numerous awards, including the Whitbread Award and the Costa Award. Catherine Hyde has been an artist for nearly 30 years, showing her work in galleries around the world. Following The Princess' Blankets, Catherine went on to illustrate Firebird by Saviour Pirotta, longlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal 2012.
