Ruby Redfort Pick Your Poison

Lauren Child is the best-selling author-illustrator of a series of picture books about Charlie and Lola as well as the award-winning chapter-book series about the irrepressible Clarice Bean, in which the character Ruby Redfort was introduced. This is the fifth Ruby Redfort novel -- and the next will be the last! -- so the stakes have never been higher. Lauren Child has won numerous awards, including the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal. She lives in London. <p/>Marcus du Sautoy, Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University and all-around genius, helped to create the codes and puzzles in the Ruby Redfort series.