'They want a sack of gold for the driver and half your kingdom for the night.' Meet the king who must rescue night, the children who create a mighty slide and the mad professor's daughter in this wonderful collection of stories in prose and verse from Allan Ahlberg. Contains: Life Savings The Mad Professor's Daughter (Poem) The Night Train No Man's Land Captain Jim (Poem) The Clothes Horse The Mighty Slide (Poem) God Knows