One Christmas Wish
One Christmas Wish by Katherine Rundell, published by Bloomsbury on October 5, 2017, is a charming tale that unfolds on Christmas Eve. In this 64-page story, Theo, left at home with a babysitter, gazes out his window and spots an unusual star. He makes a heartfelt wish for friends to keep him company, leading to a whimsical adventure as the Christmas decorations come to life, bringing warmth and humor to the holiday season.
Readers will find a narrative that emphasizes the importance of friendship and the values that matter most during this festive time. The book explores themes of emotions and feelings, set against the backdrop of Christmas and Advent. Accompanied by Emily Sutton’s stunning illustrations, One Christmas Wish captures the magic of the season, making it an ideal gift for young readers and families celebrating the holidays.
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It’s Christmas Eve and Theo – left at home with a babysitter – sees an odd-looking star out of his window and decides to make a wish. He wishes that he had some friends to keep him company. Moments later the Christmas decorations begin to disentangle themselves from the tree behind him, ready to wreak a little havoc …Written with generous helpings of warmth and humour, this is a story about treasuring the people and values that really matter at this time of year from master storyteller and bestselling children’s author Katherine Rundell, creator of Rooftoppers and The Wolf Wilder. Emily Sutton’s breathtaking illustrations capture the magic of the season in stunning detail, making this the perfect Christmas gift.
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