Where Magic Grows: Unique Tales of Wonder and Enchantment
By (Author) Onjali Q. Raf
Illustrated by Katarzyna Doszla
Hachette Children's Group
Orion Children's Books
10th October 2023
12th October 2023
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Short stories
823.92
Hardback
256
Width 194mm, Height 252mm, Spine 22mm
900g
From Onjali Q. Rauf, author of The Boy at the Back of the Class, comes a collection of seven unique fables, filled with humour, heart and messages of hope.
Have you heard the story about the bird that turned to stone Did your parents warn you about the extra-specially-super-deliciously-fantastically naughty boy who got a frog stuck in his throat No Well, never fear: Onjali Q Rauf is here to entertain you with her sparkling collection of never-before-told fables for kids who want to make the world a better place.Written with Onjali's trademark heart and humour, this is the perfect gift that will entertain while also gently conveying messages of hope and the power of love and compassion, complete with beautiful full-colour illustrations by Katarzyna Doszla throughout. Stories include: The Bird That Turned to Stone, The Extra-Specially-Super-Deliciously-Fantastically Naughty Boy (& the Secret Frog in his Throat), Francesca's Feet and the Old Man's Shoes, The Axe that Married a Tree and others.Onjali Q. Rauf is the founder of Making Herstory, an organisation mobilising men, women and children from all walks of life to tackle the abuse and trafficking of women and girls in the UK and beyond. She is also the founder of O's Refugee Aid Team, which provides support for refugee families surviving in Calais and Dunkirk.
She is an award-winning and best-selling author of books for children that tackle the issues of today. Her titles include The Boy at the Back of the Class, The Star Outside My Window, The Night Bus Hero, and The Lion Above the Door.