This lovely junior fiction story, written and illustrated by Jill Murphy (of Worst Witch fame), was recommended to me by a European bookseller earlier in the year. It’s a heartwarming tale of an anxious deerhound pup who goes missing, and his distraught, young owner’s attempts to find him. While lost, the dog is befriended by…
How Winston Delivered Christmas by Alex T Smith
Our Advent story book has been dusted off ready for tonight! While I know there are a few Advent tales out in the wild now, How Winston Delivered Christmas is still our favourite. With 24 and a half beautifully-illustrated chapters, each interspersed with a festive craft, it’s become one of our family traditions to share…