When their field home becomes too polluted to live in any longer, Hare and Badger head for the city, where they meet other animals trying to escape the pollution of the country-side
British poet, essayist, literary critic, anthologist and reteller of stories for children. She is particularly noted for her translations of the Danish children’s author, Hans Christian Andersen, as well as for her critical reviews and essays. She was a recipient of the Eleanor Farjeon Award.