Sensible Hare and the Case of Carrots

Author Daren King
Illustrated by David Roberts
Sensible Hare is on the hunt for lovely Mazy Rabbit’s missing suitcase of carrots. But Mazy’s case turns out to be more than Sensible bargained for. A bunch of poker-playing villains are also after the suitcase and lead Sensible on a wild adventure of train chases, secret tunnels leading to secret hideouts, and bad guys in disguise, putting Sensible on the wrong side of the law. But not to fear! Sensible has his very clever friend, Ottoman Otter, and his kung-fu feet and ears to see him through.

Daren King, along with David Roberts’ entertaining illustrations, delivers another inviting chapter book sure to delight.
Daren King is the author of the children's books Mouse Noses on Toast and Sensible Hare and the Case of Carrots. He is also the author of three adult books, Jim Giraffe, Tom Boler, and Boxy an Star, which was shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award and longlisted for the Booker Prize. View titles by Daren King

David Roberts was the author of more than twenty books on mountaineering, adventure, and history, including No Shortcuts to the Top, K2, and The Will to Climb, which he co-wrote with Ed Viesturs and a memoir On The Ridge Between Life and Death. He has written for National GeographicNational Geographic Adventure, and Smithsonian. David Roberts passed away in 2021.

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Sensible Hare is on the hunt for lovely Mazy Rabbit’s missing suitcase of carrots. But Mazy’s case turns out to be more than Sensible bargained for. A bunch of poker-playing villains are also after the suitcase and lead Sensible on a wild adventure of train chases, secret tunnels leading to secret hideouts, and bad guys in disguise, putting Sensible on the wrong side of the law. But not to fear! Sensible has his very clever friend, Ottoman Otter, and his kung-fu feet and ears to see him through.

Daren King, along with David Roberts’ entertaining illustrations, delivers another inviting chapter book sure to delight.

Author

Daren King is the author of the children's books Mouse Noses on Toast and Sensible Hare and the Case of Carrots. He is also the author of three adult books, Jim Giraffe, Tom Boler, and Boxy an Star, which was shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award and longlisted for the Booker Prize. View titles by Daren King

David Roberts was the author of more than twenty books on mountaineering, adventure, and history, including No Shortcuts to the Top, K2, and The Will to Climb, which he co-wrote with Ed Viesturs and a memoir On The Ridge Between Life and Death. He has written for National GeographicNational Geographic Adventure, and Smithsonian. David Roberts passed away in 2021.

View titles by David Roberts

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