Dear Parents,
Captain Green is back and this time hes creating a gadget to help save the planet. As he fine-tunes his invention, disaster strikes. Hornbills tree has been chopped down and theres tree trouble for Elephant and Orangutan too. Captain Green scrambles to finish his invention a TREE MACHINE and zooms to the rescue! ZAP! ZOOP! ZINK! Trees pop up everywhere until BANG! Oh no!
How will Captain Green save the animals now?
The Author
Evelyn Bookless grew up on a farm in the west of Ireland where she loved to make forts and play in the trees with her siblings. She is a nature lover, mum, teacher and writer. Evelyn spent 10 wonderful years living in Asia but was saddened to see beautiful rainforests cut down during her travels around the region. She recently moved to the Netherlands, where she enjoys riding Betty, her blue bike. Her favourite place to be is in the ocean, preferably somewhere warm, as shes not as tough as she used to be.
Her first picture book, Captain Green and the Plastic Scene, also illustrated by Danny Deeptown, won a Northern Lights Book Award for Childrens Environmental Fiction.
The Illustrator
Being obsessed with wildlife from a young age, Danny Deeptown found his love of drawing through hours of copying scientificillustrations from books of animals and dinosaurs. Hisartistic talent later led him to study Illustration in SouthWales, UK. It was here he found a love for classic bookillustration and the use of pen and ink. Today, Danny createsart for children and adults alike. He has illustrated numerousbooks that mostly involve characterised animals. When not inhis studio, Danny likes to spend his time adventuring andseeking out new places in nature that are relatively remote. Heis happiest in a secret place surrounded by trees with passing water.