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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jenny McLachlan , Ben MantlePublisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc Imprint: Collins Volume: 1 Dimensions: Width: 13.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 18.80cm Weight: 0.204kg ISBN: 9780062982728ISBN 10: 0062982729 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 25 May 2021 Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviews"""McLachlan does an excellent job of establishing the sibling tension before introducing the fantasy elements, and Rose's desire to grow up and fit in feels as familiar and accessible as Arthur's yearning to remain a child. This narrative's sheer inventiveness marks it as distinct. The text and Mantle's illustrations go wild with creativity. A sweet adventure and a paean to imagination and childhood innocence."" -- Kirkus Reviews ""Mantle's whimsical black-and-white illustrations enhance this playful, Peter Pan-like tale of sibling rivalry and affection. A series starter with heart."" -- Booklist" McLachlan does an excellent job of establishing the sibling tension before introducing the fantasy elements, and Rose's desire to grow up and fit in feels as familiar and accessible as Arthur's yearning to remain a child. This narrative's sheer inventiveness marks it as distinct. The text and Mantle's illustrations go wild with creativity. A sweet adventure and a paean to imagination and childhood innocence.--Kirkus Reviews Mantle's whimsical black-and-white illustrations enhance this playful, Peter Pan-like tale of sibling rivalry and affection. A series starter with heart.--Booklist Author InformationJenny McLachlan is the author of several acclaimed novels for children and teens. Before she became a writer, she was an English teacher. When she isn't thinking about or writing stories, she enjoys living by the seaside, cycling, and running over the South Downs. Visit her at www.jennymclachlan.com. Ben Mantle began his illustration career early, picking up his first award in a local library coloring-in competition. He went on to study animation at the Surrey Institute of Art & Design before working as an animator. Ben has illustrated a number of children's books including Rudey's Windy Christmas and Callum's Incredible Construction Kit, which won the 2013 Bishop's Stortford Picture Book Award. He is also the creator of the award-winning The Best Birthday Present Ever! and The Best Christmas Present Ever!. Ben lives and works in Brighton. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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