The Paul Jennings phenomenon began with the publication of Unreal! in 1985. Since then, readers all around the world have devoured his books.
Paul  has written over one hundred stories and has been voted 'favourite  author' more than forty times by children in Australia, winning every  children's choice award. The top rating TV series Round the Twist and  Driven Crazy are based on a selection of his enormously popular  short-story collections such as Unseen! which was awarded the  1999 Queensland Premier's Literary Award for Best Children's Book. In  1995 he was made a Member of the Order of Australia for services to  children's literature and was awarded the prestigious Dromkeen Medal in  2001. Paul has sold more than 8 million books worldwide.