At last- The Odd Squad have landed! Jeff, Maude, Billy, Moira, Dug, Lily and Alf are the strangest, funniest characters you'll ever see and this unique collection features some of their most popular exploits. So sit back and relax and let The Odd Squad run barefoot over the freshly mown lawn that is Comedy. The Author Allan is the creator/writer/illustrator of Allan was born in East Kilbride, Strathclyde, Scotland on 9 March 1971.  He gained a BSc Hons in Business and Technology at Strathclyde University and a Diploma in Advertising Art Direction at West Herts College, Watford. Along the way he learned how to play a mean tuba, garnered a lovely wife called Rebeccah who recently gave birth to their gorgeous, giggly son Max. He will soon be the proud owner of a small garden shed in which he will lock himself away for days on end with large quantities of beer. He is currently training his unbelievably cute dog Alfie with varying degrees of success, but has found that a large baseball bat helps with instilling obedience.