ONE OF JULIA ECCLESHARE'S TOP 10 OF 2012
Children’s Laureate Quentin Blake and best-selling author Russell Hoban have created an entrancing magical and lyrical fantasy that’s perfect for anyone who can share the dream of a magical adventure. A discarded lolly stick dreams of being something BIG…Luckily, it is picked up by Rosie, a little girl who already has a whole collection of lolly sticks.
Soon she and all the lolly sticks are off on a rollicking adventure with the important task of raising money for her family. A delightfully quirky story that allows imaginations soar.
Quentin Blake's hallmark illustration style breathes energy and mischeviousness into something as small and ordinary as a disused ice-lolly stick. If an ice-lolly stick can be a horse...then YOU can be anything you wish to be! This beautiful edition is jacketed.
This is a story that could only have come from the imagination of Russell Hoban! Brought vividly to life by picture book great, Quentin Blake. This story begins with an ice-lolly stick.
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This is a story that could only have come from the imagination of Russell Hoban! Brought vividly to life by picture book great, Quentin Blake.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Rosie's Magic Horse and determined it is suitable for children aged 3-4 years old
Rosie's Magic Horse features in the following genres: Featured Books for 3+ readers, Recommendations
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Rosie's Magic Horse was written by Russell Hoban and published by Walker Books Ltd