A charming and friendly story about a little girl who makes friends
with a dog in a snow dome.
Colour First Readers are perfect for new readers and include
notes be reading specialist Prue Goodwin, honorary fellow of the
University of Reading.
Malorie Blackman worked as a database manager and systems programmer before becoming a full-time writer. Her reputation has steadily grown and she has been awarded a number of prizes including the WHSmith's Mind-Boggling Books Award and the Young Telegraph/Gimme 5 award for HACKER, the Young Telegraph/Fully Booked award for THIEF! and, more recently, shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal for PIG-HEART BOY. She was voted Voice/Excel Children's Writer of the Year in 1997. Her novel NOUGHTS AND CROSSES has won both the Children's Book Award and the Lancashire Children's Book Award 2002. THE TIMES recently described her as 'a bit of a national treasure.'
Blackman's perceptions of the world of children and their emotions
are as true to form as ever, and the illustrations by Sweeten help
to make the story one that children will enjoy
*Books for Keeps*
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