The perfect sequel to a timeless and much-loved classic.
Hilary McKay won the Guardian Children's award with her first novel, The Exiles. Her subsequent work has achieved recognition - The Exiles at Home won the Smarties Prize, whilst Saffy's Angel, the first in the Casson Family series, won the Whitbread Award, for which the third book Permanent Rose was also shortlisted.
Wonderful. - GuardianHandsomely illustrated by Nick Maland, it has a humour and a humanity of it's own, and adds to, rather than detracts from, the original. - The Sunday TimesWittily illustrated by Nick Maland, packed with humour and just enough heartache to keep readers involved, this charming novel is a real treat - Nicholas Tucker, IndependentWishing for Tomorrow is a warm, witty read that offers more realistic advice on climbing out of poverty than inheriting a diamond mine - Daily TelegraphFunny, clever and vividly characterised - I loved it. - Bounemouth Daily EchoCharming, stylish, often funny, and frequently very moving. - School LibrarianWarm and wise. - Sunday ExpressA pitch-perfect reconstruction of the attic world of Miss Minchin's Seminary. - Independent
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