Kate DiCamillo is one of America’s most beloved
storytellers, author of The Tale of Despereaux and Flora and
Ulysses, both of which have been awarded the prestigious Newbery
Medal; Because of Winn-Dixie, which received a Newbery Honor; The
Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, which won a Boston Globe-Horn
Book Award; and the bestselling Mercy Watson series. Born in
Philadelphia, she grew up in Florida and now lives in Minneapolis,
USA, where she faithfully writes two pages a day, five days a
week.
Sophie Blackall has illustrated numerous books, including
Deborah Noyes’s Red Butterfly; Rukhsana Khan’s Big Red Lollipop, a
New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Book; and Annie
Barrows’s bestselling Ivy and Bean series. Sophie lives in
Brooklyn, NY.
A wonderful uplifting tale with heart-filled heroes… highly
recommended. Magic for the soul.
*Funday Telegraph, Sandy Fussell*
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