Chester and Gil

Chester and Gil live in the same goldfish bowl. While Gil just floats around the same old place, Chester knows he can save the world. His motto, 'Life is what you make it', takes on epic dimensions in this funny story of a fishy odd couple and the power of thinking big.

About The Author

In 1999, Carol completed a Diploma of Professional Children's writing with the Australian College of Journalism. Shortly after, her first book, My Cat the Alien (Barrie Publishing 1999), was published. Her first picture book, Chester and Gil (Omnibus Books), is due for release in April 2005. In October 2003, Carol's picture book Circus Berserkus made a shortlist of 12 out of 1600 entries in the London-based Little Tiger Press Search for a Story competition. Carol Faulkner works from her home office in Adelaide's western suburbs. She writes fiction for children - mainly picture books for young children and chapter books for primary school age.