JENNIFER FARLEY is an award-winning Irish authorillustrator specialising in children’s books, with a particular love of non-fiction and nature. She is the author-illustrator of Wonder-Vet, Scout’s Best Day Ever and Island of Adventures, and has collaborated with other authors on titles including Take the Lead by Elena Browne and Shooting for the Stars by Norah Patten, winner of the An Post Irish Children’s Book of the Year 2019. Jennifer’s artwork is bright and colourful, with a playful sense of humour and a love of the natural world. She lives in rural Ireland with her husband and two rescue dogs. Her full illustration portfolio can be found at JenFarley.com and her dog art prints at DrawingTheDog.com.

Whimsical … Scout’s excitement for adventure jumps off the pages through the amusing illustrations and the boundless sense of spirit in the writing. This friendly canine recounts his holidays by postcard to his friend cat, narrating that every day in a new destination is the ‘Best Day Ever!’. Bursting full of fun little facts and observations about Ireland, its inhabitants and the landscape through the eyes of one vivacious pooch, this book is ideal for the animal lovers and the adventurists