Smith, ZadieInterest age: from c 3 yearsPublished on 5 June 2025 by Penguin Random House Children's UK (Puffin) in the United Kingdom.Paperback | 32 pages212 x 280 x 7 | 174g One of the Observer's Best Children's Books of 2024A warm and endearing story about the quiet power of being yourself from Zadie Smith, Nick Laird and Magenta Fox. Maud - a judo-suit wearing guinea pig and proud weirdo - is off into the wild, as is Kit, her owner. Both are slightly nervous about what they'll find in the great outdoors, but with a pinch of bravery - and a few Signature Moves - they'll make new friends and explore new worlds.Praise for Weirdo:'A sweet, tightly written tale about the benefits of not fitting in, cheered on by Magenta Fox's gorgeous illustrations' The Times' Best Children's Books for Summer 2021'As cockle-warming as a cuddle from a favourite pet, Weirdo ought to be a smash hit' Observer'it's delightful' the i
