Sorrel had never had a friend who was just the same, until she met Sage. But can one sleepover ruin a whole friendship? A celebration of what friendship really means, no matter how rich or poor you are, from the creator of classic bestseller Badger's Parting Gifts.
Corrinne Averiss (Author)
Author of the critically-acclaimed CILIP Greenaway-nominated book,
A Dot in the Snow, Corrinne Averiss is a writer of
thoughtful and humorous stories for children. She is the author of
Floss the Playground Boss and Joy. Corrinne has spent
much of her life being a professional silly person in children's
television; she created the four-time Children's BAFTA-winning
Share a Story competition and has an animated series under
commission from CBeebies. Corrinne lives with her husband, daughter
and cat.
Susan Varley (Illustrator)
Susan Varley is an award-winning artist who has illustrated many
books for Andersen Press. Her picture book Badger's Parting
Gifts is one of the most enduring of all time, winning many
prizes, including the Mother Goose Award in 1985.
"Friendship is at the heart of this gentle, thoughtful picture
book... Susan Varley's delicate ink and watercolour illustrations
are full of warmth and detail." -- Andrea Reece * Lovereading4Kids
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"Delightful ink-and-watercolor paintings create a cozy, decidedly
British, and mostly old-fashioned world." * Kirkus *
"This is a gentle celebration of similarities, differences, and
friendship." * Publishers Weekly *
"A book that needs to be shared and discussed widely in schools and
early years settings." * Red Reading Hub *
"This is such a sweet story with lovely illustrations that you can
read and enjoy it for what it is. The fact that it tackles a very
important issue for young children is just an added bonus." * Early
Years Educator *
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