A funny story following "Zeus On The Loose" and "Zeus To The Rescue". Zeus is summoned to deal with a school bully - Eric Lees, and he decides to set him some special labours, as his name is so much like Heracles. Ages: 7+

JOHN DOUGHERTY lives in London. A supply teacher with plenty of experience of classroom activities in primary education, he is also a singer-songwriter with one CD already available - and has appeared on TV when his living room was designed in a Gothic style by Laurence Llewellyn-Bowen. In 2004, he also ran the London Marathon to raise funds for a charity to help children in care.
Zeus on the Loose was shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award in 2004.