Fing

　　古靈精怪的默特爾‧米克、疼愛她的爸媽遇上神秘的FING，
　　會發生什麼奇異又驚人的故事呢？

　　默特爾．米克（Myrtle Meek）擁有她可能想要的一切。 但一切都還不夠。 她想要更多、更多、更多！當她聲明她想要一個FING時，最大的問題就是：什麼是FING？

　　默特爾的爸媽用盡一切努力，只為了讓他們的親愛的女兒開心。他們直接去圖書館尋找，但找遍了圖書館裡的所有書籍，仍無答案。絕望的尋求卻將他們帶向了最迷人的叢林深處……。一心想知道什麼是FING的兩人，雖然知道圖書館古老的拱頂是不能進入的，但他們仍帶著滿滿的冒險精神深入探索，據說在那裡可以找到最稀有的生物。探入這個隱秘和被禁止之處時，他們發現了怪物百科全書，它和長期滅絕的神秘生物有關。此時，驚恐、反感，噁心、恐怖的氣息揉合，詭譎蒸騰其中。在這個最不可能的地方，他們發現了Fing的可怕真相……。

　　本書作者大衛．威廉斯（David Walliams） 是一名喜劇演員，演員兼作家 、他的作品獲得了前所未有的評論讚譽，掀起兒童文學世界的美好風暴。而插圖更是本書不可或缺的一部分，托尼．羅斯（Tony Ross） 筆下的圖像，巧妙地使用文本定位和字體來強調單詞，透過插圖精準表達及創造了幽默，吸引孩子們進入故事的歡鬧。

　　本書是一個爆炸性的、完全超現實的故事，在生動細膩的情節中，我們彷彿進入書中世界，跟著這對非常疼愛女兒的父母和令人難以置信的怪奇女兒，一同探索、挖掘FING。我們穿越驚奇、刺激、好奇，一起抵達了神秘又詭譎的地方，更在不知不覺中，迸發趣味又創意的想像，開啟更多天馬行空的奇幻世界！（文／博客來編譯）

　　The new children’s book from No. 1 bestselling author David Walliams – a deliciously daft Tall Story of a child who had everything, but still wanted more. Illustrated by artistic genius, Tony Ross.

　　Meet the Meeks!

　　Myrtle Meek has everything she could possibly want. But everything isn’t enough. She wants more, more, MORE! When Myrtle declares she wants a FING, there’s only one problem… What is a FING?

　　Mr and Mrs Meek will do anything to keep their darling daughter happy, even visit the spooky library vaults to delve into the dusty pages of the mysterious Monsterpedia. Their desperate quest leads to the depths of the jungliest jungle where the rarest creatures can be found. But will they ever find a FING?

　　An explosively funny, totally surreal Tall Story about two perfectly nice parents and their unbelievably monstrous daughter from the phenomenal bestselling author David Walliams.

作者簡介

David Walliams

　　David Walliams continues to take the literary world by storm. He closed 2018 as the UK’s biggest selling author for the second year running and his eleventh novel, THE ICE MONSTER, was an immediate number one. David’s books have now exceeded 130 non-consecutive weeks at children’s number one, and have been translated into 53 languages, selling more than 29 million copies worldwide. David has worked with Tony Ross on six picture books as well as three bestselling short-story collections, THE WORLD’S WORST CHILDREN.