Addy Farmer (Author) Addy is a children's author, published with poetry, picture books and young fiction. Her middle grade fiction has won a New Writing North award and been shortlisted with Mslexia and Writementor. She has worked with charities, including Child Bereavement UK, on books to support their work with families and children. She leads indoor children's workshops for museums, schools and arts centres as well as outdoor workshops on finding creativity in the landscape. Addy is a trustee for a literacy trust. She has a keen interest in medieval history, cycling and old ruins. She is also a big fan of her local lowland peat bog with all its glorious flora, fauna and folklore.Scott Garrett (Illustrator) Scott Garrett, freelance illustrator living in the UK, has worked for clients nationally and internationally, including Vodafone, Nestle, VW, GQ, The Guardian, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, Business Week, Klutz Books, Faber & Faber and Random House.

• 1: SLIME – the bare essentials2: In the beginning of time ... there was SLIME3: A close-up on slimy microbes4: Slimy humans!5: Slimy land creatures6: Slime between land and sea7: Slimy sea creatures8: Plant slime9: Slime moulds10: Inspiring slime11: Slimy algae helping others12: Useful partners ... in SLIME!13: SAVE THE SLIME!14: Glossary15: Further info16: Index

In praise of SLIME"Can a book on slime be delightful? This one is: delightfully gross, icky and disgusting but also informative, hands-on and a joy to read. This is the perfect gift for kids who want to know more, look deeper - and keep the whole family entertained. I loved it."Susanne Wedlich, author of Slime: A Natural History

Addy Farmer (Author) Addy is a children's author, published with poetry, picture books and young fiction. Her middle grade fiction has won a New Writing North award and been shortlisted with Mslexia and Writementor. She has worked with charities, including Child Bereavement UK, on books to support their work with families and children. She leads indoor children's workshops for museums, schools and arts centres as well as outdoor workshops on finding creativity in the landscape. Addy is a trustee for a literacy trust. She has a keen interest in medieval history, cycling and old ruins. She is also a big fan of her local lowland peat bog with all its glorious flora, fauna and folklore.Scott Garrett (Illustrator) Scott Garrett, freelance illustrator living in the UK, has worked for clients nationally and internationally, including Vodafone, Nestle, VW, GQ, The Guardian, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, Business Week, Klutz Books, Faber & Faber and Random House.

• 1: SLIME – the bare essentials2: In the beginning of time ... there was SLIME3: A close-up on slimy microbes4: Slimy humans!5: Slimy land creatures6: Slime between land and sea7: Slimy sea creatures8: Plant slime9: Slime moulds10: Inspiring slime11: Slimy algae helping others12: Useful partners ... in SLIME!13: SAVE THE SLIME!14: Glossary15: Further info16: Index

In praise of SLIME"Can a book on slime be delightful? This one is: delightfully gross, icky and disgusting but also informative, hands-on and a joy to read. This is the perfect gift for kids who want to know more, look deeper - and keep the whole family entertained. I loved it."Susanne Wedlich, author of Slime: A Natural History

Addy Farmer (Author) Addy is a children's author, published with poetry, picture books and young fiction. Her middle grade fiction has won a New Writing North award and been shortlisted with Mslexia and Writementor. She has worked with charities, including Child Bereavement UK, on books to support their work with families and children. She leads indoor children's workshops for museums, schools and arts centres as well as outdoor workshops on finding creativity in the landscape. Addy is a trustee for a literacy trust. She has a keen interest in medieval history, cycling and old ruins. She is also a big fan of her local lowland peat bog with all its glorious flora, fauna and folklore.Scott Garrett (Illustrator) Scott Garrett, freelance illustrator living in the UK, has worked for clients nationally and internationally, including Vodafone, Nestle, VW, GQ, The Guardian, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, Business Week, Klutz Books, Faber & Faber and Random House.

• 1: SLIME – the bare essentials2: In the beginning of time ... there was SLIME3: A close-up on slimy microbes4: Slimy humans!5: Slimy land creatures6: Slime between land and sea7: Slimy sea creatures8: Plant slime9: Slime moulds10: Inspiring slime11: Slimy algae helping others12: Useful partners ... in SLIME!13: SAVE THE SLIME!14: Glossary15: Further info16: Index

In praise of SLIME"Can a book on slime be delightful? This one is: delightfully gross, icky and disgusting but also informative, hands-on and a joy to read. This is the perfect gift for kids who want to know more, look deeper - and keep the whole family entertained. I loved it."Susanne Wedlich, author of Slime: A Natural History