Pals Wallace and Gromit are back in this junior novel based on the brand-new feature length film, coming in 2024—the duo's first on-screen adventure since 2008. Directed by Wallace & Gromit creator Nick Park and creative director Merlin Crossingham, the story sees Gromit becoming concerned that Wallace is a little too dependent on his inventions. When Wallace's "Smart Gnome" develops a mind of its own, it falls to Gromit to battle sinister forces and save his master—or Wallace may never be able to invent again! The Wallace & Gromit Junior Novel is based on the brand-new feature-length animation from Aardman, creators of Shaun the Sheep, Chicken Run, and Morph. The duo's latest adventure comes to life in this novelization for young readers, packed with amazing illustrations, laugh-out-loud text and bite-sized chapters. Turn to the middle of the book to discover character profiles and full-colour artwork from the film! Featuring incredible artwork taken from the animation, this adventurous and hilarious story is perfect for Wallace & Gromit fans.