Jacob Two-Two

Jacob is the youngest child of five and has to say things twice because people do not hear him the first time, which lead to his distinctive nickname.

With the full support of the Richler family, the new book was finished by Canadian author Cary Fagan.

It is a prequel to the first three books, with the family sailing back to Canada from England after Jacob's father writes an important novel.

Tundra will also re-release the previous three titles in the series with new art and covers by Toronto artist, Dušan Petričić.

As Quijote angrily asserted: "If you tell your story like that, Sancho, saying everything twice, we won't reach the end for two days.

Jacob's dad, the writer of the popular "Amazing Ronald" books, is said to be based on Mordecai Richler.

They form a superhero team known as "Child Power" and refer to themselves as Fearless O'Toole (Noah) and Intrepid Shapiro (Emma).

Jacob's geography teacher Miss Sour Pickle has a permanent scowl plastered on her face, like she smells something bad.

An adorable little old lady down the street constantly roaming about offering everyone she meets delicious baked goods.